Track Coach of the Year

1A

Girls

State Coach of the Year:

Phil Baldus, St. Angar

At-Large Coaches of the Year
  • Amber McCall, Nashua Plainfield
  • Theresa Martin, St Albert Council Bluffs
  • Jared Hoffman, Riverside Oakland
  • Greg Thompson, Panorama
  • Brett Epperly, Lisbon

Boys

State Coach of the Year:

Lonnie Spiedel, Lisbon

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Justin Davie, Wapsie Valley
  • Jared O’Riley, Lenox
  • Brad Elliott, Mt. Ayr
  • Ryan Coenen, Woodbine
  • Steve Perkins, Madrid

2A

Girls

State Coach of the Year:

Eric Trudo, Van Meter

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Keith Anderson, Pella Christian
  • Jill Engels, Tipton
  • Kyle Zarikowski, Spirit Lake
  • Alex Pollock, Aplington-Parkersburg
  • Gladys Genskow, Eddyville-Blakesburg

Boys

State Coach of the Year:

Brian Borrison, Mediapolis

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Travis Brad, Spirit Lake
  • Kyle Galetich, South Hamilton
  • Ty Ratliff, Shenandoah
  • Dale VanderWilt, DSM Christian
  • Tyler Ridder, Underwood

3A

Girls

State Coach of the Year:

Bart Mueller, ADM

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Teri Anderson, MOC-Floyd Valley
  • Robbie Cundy, Sioux Center
  • Kory Swart, Mt. Vernon
  • Jody Hurn, Gilbert
  • Tod Bowman, Maquoketa

Boys

State Coach of the Year:

Tom Jasper, Western Dubuque

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Jesse Hunt, ADM
  • Brent Van Hauen, Pella
  • Jason Lansing, Central Dewitt
  • Mark Sovers, Solon
  • Ben Robson, CCA

4A

Girls

State Coach of the Year:

Kenney Wheeler, Pleasant Valley

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Ben Duea, Waukee Northwest
  • Chris Siewert, Johnston
  • Stephen Arvanis, Waukee
  • Scott Steeplton, Dubuque Hempstead
  • Keith Borness, West Des Moines Valley

Boys

State Coach of the Year:

Jordan Mullen, Ankeny

At-Large Coach of the Year:
  • Dirk Homewood, Cedar Falls
  • Jarred Herring, Dowling Catholic
  • Travis Craig, Iowa City West
  • Curtiss Pakkebier, Cedar Rapids Kennedy
  • Bill Schwartz, Cedar Rapids Prairie

Ambulatory and Wheelchair

Girls

Wheelchair Coach of the Year

 Scott Steepleton, Dubuque Hempstead

Ambulatory Coach of the Year:

Mike Parker, Iowa City West

Boys

Wheelchair Coach of the Year:

Mid Prairie, Mark Hostetler

Ambulatory Coach of the Year:

Justin Davie, Wapsie Valley

Middle School Award Winner

Boys Middle School Coach of the Year:

Kevin Koffran, Northwest Junior High

Girls Middle School Coach of the Year:

Michelle Lester, Indianola

Assistant Coach of the Year

Boys Assistant Coach of the Year:

Ethan Kleitch, Wapsie Valley

Girls Assistant Coach of the Year:

Josh Hanke, Linn Mar

Nomination Information

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