Austin Falin joined the CSUN Sports Medicine staff as an Assistant Athletic Trainer in July 2025, and was promoted to Associate Athletic Trainer in October of 2025. In his current role, he works primarily with the Matador women’s soccer, women’s water polo, and track & field programs.

Prior to joining the CSUN Sports Medicine Staff, Falin spent two years as the Head Athletic Trainer at Hueneme High School in Oxnard, Calif. Through a partnership with Dignity Health, he oversaw the health & well-being of nearly 650 student-athletes.

Falin earned his master of science degree in Exercise Sport Science, with a concentration in strength & conditioning from Texas State University in 2023. While at Texas State, he also worked as a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer at Class 5A Lehman High School in Kyle, Texas. He was awarded a Citation of Merit for outstanding achievement and meritorious service as a graduate assistant.

Falin earned his bachelor of science in Athletic Training from Towson University in 2021. He has been a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association since 2019 and a NATABOC-certified athletic trainer since 2021.

Falin currently resides in Woodland Hills with his girlfriend, Annie, and their dogs, Obi & Winnie. In his free time, he enjoys exploring local restaurants, cooking, weightlifting, watching TV shows, movies, and sporting events such as football and soccer.

Name	Title	Email Address	Phone
Matt Warshaw	Head Coach	matt.warshaw@csun.edu	4127
Zoe Crouch	Assistant Coach	zoe.crouch@csun.edu

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