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Meredith Rieder
- Title:
- Senior Associate Director of Communications
Cross Country, W Basketball, M Lacrosse
- Email:
- Phone:
- (919) 684-3328
Meredith Rieder joined the Duke staff in August of 2008 and serves as a Senior Associate Director of Communications. Prior to her current position, she spent seven years as an Assistant Sports Information Director before being elevated to Associate Director of Sports Information in July of 2015.
Rieder's primary responsibilities include handling media relations for women's basketball, men's lacrosse and cross country. Throughout her tenure at Duke, she has also overseen communications efforts for field hockey, fencing, men's soccer and wrestling, among other programs.
Rieder came to Duke after serving as an Athletic Communications Assistant at Colgate University for three years. A native of Columbus, Ohio, she handled the day-to-day media relations duties for the volleyball, women’s basketball, men’s lacrosse and men and women’s track & field and cross country teams at Colgate.
She also served as the Assistant Director of Athletic Communications for three years at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, N.Y.
A four-year member of the women’s soccer team at Denison, Rieder was a four-time all-region selection, earned All-America honors as a senior and helped guide the Big Red to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. In 2015, she was inducted into Denison’s Athletic Hall of Fame. Rieder graduated cum laude from Denison University in 2002 with a degree in communication and French.
Rieder is a former member of the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Committee.
Updated on Juen 16, 2026
Rieder's primary responsibilities include handling media relations for women's basketball, men's lacrosse and cross country. Throughout her tenure at Duke, she has also overseen communications efforts for field hockey, fencing, men's soccer and wrestling, among other programs.
Rieder came to Duke after serving as an Athletic Communications Assistant at Colgate University for three years. A native of Columbus, Ohio, she handled the day-to-day media relations duties for the volleyball, women’s basketball, men’s lacrosse and men and women’s track & field and cross country teams at Colgate.
She also served as the Assistant Director of Athletic Communications for three years at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, N.Y.
A four-year member of the women’s soccer team at Denison, Rieder was a four-time all-region selection, earned All-America honors as a senior and helped guide the Big Red to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. In 2015, she was inducted into Denison’s Athletic Hall of Fame. Rieder graduated cum laude from Denison University in 2002 with a degree in communication and French.
Rieder is a former member of the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Committee.
Updated on Juen 16, 2026
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