Feb. 13, 2014

Duquesne University Department of Athletics announced on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 its partnership with AthleteTrax to streamline its facilities scheduling and increase communication amongst staff by utilizing AthleteTrax's robust platform.

"We are very happy to be working with AthleteTrax. Their scheduling feature has added a new way of communicating with our staff and coaches in conjunction with the high demand for our facilities. It has saved several members of our department time and headaches already," said Associate Athletic Director of Facilities and Operations Paul Hightower.

AthleteTrax is a cloud-based athletic team and organization tool that streamlines key information and communications for administrators, coaches, and athletes. The fully integrated platform makes scheduling, communication, fundraising, video/workout tracking and more effortless. AthleteTrax works with teams and departments at all levels, ranging from NCAA to collegiate club and high school competitive teams/leagues.

"We are excited to be working with Paul and the rest of the Duquesne University athletic department. Since AthleteTrax is a Pittsburgh based company, it is great for us to have the opportunity to work with and support the local universities," said Jon Halpern CEO of AthleteTrax. "We look forward to assisting Paul and his staff to make their jobs easier each day through the use of our facilities tool."

Hightower added that customer service is an integral part in quickly and effectively integrating a new tool into day-to-day operations "Jon and his team have been great to work with, as they have been right here with us the entire way. We have taken advantage of their training sessions and video tutorials, which have been extremely helpful."

For more information about AthleteTrax or to set up a product demo, please visit www.athlete-trax.com or e-mail customersupport@athlete-trax.com.

For more information about Duquesne University Athletics, please visit the official athletics website www.goduquesne.com.