Ken Layman

    Ken Layman serves as the Youngstown State volleyball trainer. Layman, who is a Physical Therapist in the Outpatient Rehabilitation Department of Forum Health's Hillside Rehabilitation Center, has been with the Athletic Department on a part-time basis since 1990.
    During his tenure with the Penguins he has served as the women's basketball trainer while assisting all other sports. He took over as the volleyball trainer in 2005.
    Layman is licensed as a Certified Athletic Trainer and as a Physical Therapist. He is also certified as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and as a Personal Trainer by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
    He received his bachelor's degree from Ohio University.
    Ken and his wife Mary live in West Middlesex, Pa.