Mount St. Joseph University

12/23/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/23/2024 16:03

MSJ Athletics Mourns the Loss of Pat Shibinski

Mount St. Joseph Athletics and the entire Mount Community is mourning the loss of one of the matriarchs of athletics at the Mount.

We are saddened to announce the passing of a charter member of the MSJ Athletic Hall of Fame Pat Shibinski.

A trailblazer in the world of women in athletics, Shibinski served Mount St. Joseph and its students for 42 years in various roles as both faculty and a coach. During that time she coached field hockey, basketball and volleyball while also serving as the chair of the physical education department.

Pat was a lifelong educator and advocate of sports, especially women in sports. During her more than four decades at the Mount she influenced generations of future coaches and educators who continue to carry on her legacy.

Visitation will be held at Brater-Winter Funeral Home (138 Monitor Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45233) from 4-6pm on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Pat's Funeral Mass will be held in the Mater Dei Chapel on Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11 a.m.