Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics

Became the 15th MSU recipient of the North Central Conference Honor Award (NCC Hall of Fame) when he was presented with the award in the spring of 2007...In his 21 seasons as the head coach of the MSU swimming and diving programs, the Plymouth, Indiana, native coached several NCAA qualifiers and All-Americans and was named North Central Conference Coach of the Year six times (1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2002 and 2003)...Built a combined dual mark of 208-142-1 (.594) during the course of his two decades with the Mavericks....His MSU women’s teams finished second in the conference five times and ranked third twice, while his men’s teams garnered one second-place finish and was third on six occasions...Graduated from George Williams in 1970 and earned a master’s degree from MSU in 1984.