Flamholtz-Isaksen arrives at Alfred State with extensive NCAA Division III coaching and administrative experience, having most recently served as the head softball coach at SUNY Cobleskill since 2022. During her tenure, she managed all aspects of the program, including recruiting, player development, scheduling, budgeting, fundraising, academic oversight, and day-to-day team operations.
Under her leadership, the Fighting Tigers developed a strong culture of academic excellence and student-athlete success. Her teams earned 18 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors from 2023-26, while 22 student-athletes received All-North Atlantic Conference recognition. She also spearheaded fundraising initiatives that generated more than $76,000 over four seasons to support the softball program.
Prior to leading the Cobleskill program, Flamholtz-Isaksen spent three seasons as an assistant coach at SUNY Brockport. In that role, she coordinated recruiting efforts, directed defensive development for infielders and outfielders, assisted with fundraising initiatives, and helped mentor six All-SUNYAC selections and one NFCA All-Region athlete.
Flamholtz-Isaksen's commitment to student-athlete well-being extends beyond the field. She currently serves as a Mental Health First Aid Trainer and Senior Woman Administrator, while also advising student-athlete leadership initiatives and supporting a variety of athletic department programs. Her holistic approach to coaching emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and mental wellness alongside athletic success.
A native of New York, Flamholtz-Isaksen earned both her Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Athletic Administration from SUNY Brockport. She graduated with honors, earning a 3.64 undergraduate GPA and a 3.97 graduate GPA.
Flamholtz-Isaksen will begin her duties on November 19th and oversee all aspects of the Pioneer softball program.