Lawrence Suiaunoa Position: Defensive Line/Strength Coach

In fourth year as assistant at Western ... Works with defensive line after coaching linebackers his first two seasons and adds duties as strength coach ... Graduate assistant at University of Nevada in 2004, working with secondary ... Linebacker coach previous two years at Palomar College in San Marcos, Calif. ...Comets were 8-3 in 2003, reaching first round of Southern California JC playoffs and were 10-1 in 2002, winning Mission Conference championship and finishing fourth nationally in final JC Grid-Wire Poll, forcing league-record 46 turnovers ... Received bachelor's degree in General Studies Administration from Nevada in 2002 ... Starting linebacker in football three years for Wolfpack ... Coaches Award winner in 2001 ... Also played one season at Palomar, earning all-conference honors ... Attended El Camino High School in Oceanside, Calif. ... Lettered three years in three sports ... Second-team all-State, first-team all-County and first-team all-league as senior in football ... Helped Wildcats to state playoffs every year, reaching semifinals as senior ... In basketball, helped ECHS to three straight league undefeated seasons, reaching state semifinals as senior ... Also standout in track ... 29 years old.