• Metro Play of the Year 1988 - Press Gazette
  
• Metro Player of the Year 1988 - News Chronicle
  
• Fox River Valley Conference Player of the Year 1988
  
• State Player of the Year 1988 - United Press International
  
• State Player of the Year 1988 - Associated Press
  
• All North Eastern Wisconsin 1988
  
• All American USA Today Honorable Mention 1988
  
• McDonalds High School All American 1988
  
• Wisconsin - Mr. Basketball 1988
  
• Team Captain in Basketball 1988
  
• William Dessart Leadership Award 1988
  
• Played collegiate Basketball at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay 1989-1992
  
• Mid-Continent Conference all-time leader in scoring with 2285 points and assists with 601 assists
  
• Led UWGB to two N.I.T. appearances and one N.C.A.A. appearance
  
• Two time Mid-Continent Conference Player of the Year
  
• Recipient of the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award in 1992 (nations best under Six foot tall player)
  
• GTE Academic All American of the Year 1992
  
• Member of Pan American Team that won the bronze medal in 1991
  
• Inducted into the University of Wisconsin Green Bay Athletics Hall of Fame in 2007
  
• Only student-athlete at UWGB to have his number retired, # 25
  
• Charlotte Hornets drafted him in the second round (35th overall) where he played 3 seasons in the NBA
  
• Head Men’s Basketball Coach Washington State University 2006-2009
  
• Named Coach of the Year by nine organizations for the 2006-2007 season
  
• Head Men’s Basketball Coach University of Virginia 2009-present

• Earned Nine varsity letters in Football, Basketball, Wrestling and Track and Field
  
• Fox River Valley Class Conference Football Back of the Year 1979
  
• All Metro Football Offensive Player of the Year 1979
  
• All State Football First Team 1979
  
• All Conference Football 1st team 1978 and 1979
  
• All Metro Football First team 1978 and 1979
  
• Fox River Valley Conference Champions in Football 1979
  
• Played collegiate Football at the University of Minnesota 1982 and 1984
  
• Named to the Blue Chip Magazine All American Freshmen Football Team

• Athletic Director at Preble High School
  
• Head Football Coach at Preble High School (154 wins, 98 losses, 4 ties) 1955-1985
  
• Head Basketball Coach at Preble High School (95 wins, 66 losses) 1956-1963
  
• Five time Northeastern Wisconsin Conference Champions in Football
  
• Two time Fox Valley Conference Champions in Football
  
• Northeastern Wisconsin Conference Champions in Basketball 1959
  
• Fox Valley Football Coach of the Year 1970
  
• Red Smith Award Winner 1970
  
• Elks Leadership Award Winner 1980
  
• Metro Football Coach of the Year 1985
  
• Received a special award for the greatest contribution to football in northeastern Wisconsin in 1984
  
• Head Football Coach of the North Squad in the All-Star game in 1985

• Head Cross Country Coach at Preble for 36 years serves as a current Assistant Coach
  
• Coached Track and Field at Preble for 41 years serves as a current Assistant Coach
  
• Served as the Athletic Director at Preble from 2005-2008
  
• Inducted into the Wisconsin Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame in 2000
  
• Inducted into the Wisconsin Track Coaches Hall of Fame in 2008
  
• Red Smith High School Coach of the Year
  
• Bellin Sports Medicine Commitment to Excellence Award
  
• Numerous regional, area and conference coach of the year honors in Cross Country and Track
• and Field
  
• 27 Fox River Valley Conference Cross Country Championships
  
• 30 W.I.A.A. State Meet qualifying Cross Country Teams
  
• 30 W.I.A.A. State Sectional and Sectional runner-up titles
  
• W.I.A.A. State Cross Country Champions 1984
  
• W.I.A.A. State Cross Country runner-up Champions 1988
  
• 12 top 5 State Cross Country team finishes
  
• 35 Conference Championships as a Head and Assistant Coach
  
• 39 W.I.A.A. Regional Championships as a Head and Assistant Coach
  
• 19 W.I.A.A. Sectional Championships as a Head and Assistant Coach
  
• Division One 2005, 2006 and 2010 W.T.F.A. State Track Indoor Champions
  
• W.I.A.A. State runner-up Track and Field 2005 and 2006

Coaching at Preble has been a great honor.  I would like to especially thank my dear wife, Faye, children, grandchildren and my entire family along with my Preble family of outstanding student-athletes, fellow coaches, staff and friends who are the real reasons behind this award.  Their efforts through the years have been magnificent.  Teaching and coaching are truly wonderful professions.

At Preble, you run.
Not for your life, but for honor!
You run for tradition.
You run because when you run at Preble,
It has meaning!

• Four time Most Valuable Player award in Track and Field
  
• W.I.A.A. State Champion in the 3200 meter run in Track and Field 1989
  
• Four time All State Selection in Cross Country
  
• All State Selection in Track and Field
  
• Four time F.R.V.C. All Conference winner in Track and Field
  
• F.R.V.C. Conference Champions in Cross Country 1988 and 1989
  
• W.I.A.A. Sectional Champions in Cross Country 1988
  
• W.I.A.A. Sectional runner-up Champions in Cross Country 1987 and 1989
  
• F.R.V.C. Conference Champions in Track and Field 1987
  
• W.I.A.A. Regional Champions in Track and Field 1987 and 1990
  
• Ran collegiately at Mississippi State in Cross Country and Track and Field
  
• Recipient of the H. Boyd McWhorter Female Scholar Athlete of the Year by Southeastern Conference 1995
  
• All-American by Cross Country Coaches Association 1993
  
• Academic All-American in Cross Country 1993
  
• Academic All-SEC three consecutive years
  
• Recipient of the Newsom Award as the Mississippi State Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 1993-94 and 1994-95
  
• Recipient of the Halbrook Award at Mississippi State as the female student-athlete with the highest G.P.A.
  
• Mississippi State record holder in the indoor 5000 meter run, outdoor 3000 meter run and outdoor 5000 meter run
  
• Head Women’s Cross Country Coach Northwestern University

• Earned Eight varsity letters in Football, Basketball and Track and Field
  
• Recipient of the John David Most Valuable Athlete at Preble High School in 2005
  
• First Team F.R.V.C. All Conference in Football 2004
  
• All Area, All District and All State honors in Football 2004
  
• 2005 Green Bay Press Gazette Boys Athlete of the Year Preppie Award
  
• Shrine Football Game Participant
  
• 2004 W.I.A.A. State Football team play off qualifier
  
• F.R.V.C. Most Valuable Player Award in 2003, 2004 and 2005
  
• Six time F.R.V.C. Conference Champion in Shot Put and Discus in 2003, 2004 and 2005
  
• All State honors in the Shot Put in 2003, 2004 and Shot Put and Discus in 2005
  
• W.I.A.A. State Champion in the Shot Put in 2004 and Shot Put and Discus in 2005
  
• The State of Wisconsin and Preble High School record holder in the Shot Put at 67’6”
  
• Named Team Wisconsin Most Outstanding Athlete in 2005
  
• Named 2005 Wisconsin Male Athlete of the Year
  
• Wisconsin Gatorade Track and Field Champion in 2005
  
• NIKE National Champion in the Shot Put at 68’ ¼” in 2005
  
• Competed collegiately at Georgia Tech University in Track and Field
  
• Three time N.C.A.A. Championship participant
  
• Three time A.C.C. Champion in Shot Put
  
• Current Georgia Tech school record holder in Shot Put at 63’5”
  
• All American in Shot Put in 2010
  
• All A.C.C. Outdoor field Performer of the Year in Shot Put 2009
  
• A.C.C. Champion in Shot Put 2009, 2010
  
• Current Georgia Tech record holder in the Shot Put 62’51/4” and Discus 188’5”
  
• N.C.A.A. All American in Shot Put and Discus in 2009
  
• U.S.A. Nationals Participant 2009

• First Team All Conference in Volleyball 1991 and 1992
  
• First Team All Conference in Basketball 1992 and 1993
  
• First Team All Conference in Softball 1991
  
• Second Team All Conference in Volleyball and Basketball 1991
  
• All State Third Team in Volleyball 1991 and 1992
  
• All State Honorable Mention in Basketball 1993
  
• Area Basketball Player of the Year 1993
  
• Team Captain in Volleyball and Basketball Junior and Senior Year
  
• F.R.V.C. Champions in Volleyball in 1991 and 1992
  
• W.I.A.A. Regional Champions in Basketball 1992
  
• W.I.A.A. State Champions in Volleyball in 1991
  
• Wisconsin Scholar Athlete Award 1993
  
• Wisconsin High School All-Star Game participant in both Basketball and Volleyball
  
• Played collegiate Basketball on a full scholarship to the University of Dayton
  
• Second all time leading 3 point shooter at the University of Dayton
  
• Scored 1128 points in college career to put her 14th all time best at University of Dayton

• First Team All Conference in Basketball 1978, 1979 and 1980
  
• F.R.V.C. Player of the Year 1979 and 1980
  
• First Team All Metro and Player of the Year in Basketball 1979 and 1980 - News Chronicle
  
• Second Team All Metro in Basketball 1978 - News Chronicle
  
• First Team in Basketball 1979 and 1980 - Press Gazette
  
• Second Team in Basketball 1978 - Press Gazette
  
• Metro Player of the Year in Basketball 1980 - Press Gazette
  
• Five Country All Star Basketball Team 1979 and 1980
  
• United Press International Fourth Team All State
  
• First Team F.R.V.C. All Conference in Volleyball 1978 and 1980
  
• Second Team F.R.V.C. All Conference in Volleyball 1979
  
• Played collegiate Basketball at Colorado State University
  
• Recipient of the Mencimer Memorial Scholar-Athlete Award at Colorado State University
  
• Selected for High Country Athletic Conference Academic Honors in 1983 and 1984
  
• Named to the “All Tournament Team” in 1982 at the University of Colorado Tournament
  
• Fourth all time leading field goal percentage in Basketball with .52 at Colorado State University
  
• National Board Certified Teacher in Physical Education

• Earned letters in Football, Basketball and Baseball at Preble
  
• All Conference in Basketball in 1957
  
• All State in Football in 1956
  
• Northeastern Wisconsin Conference Champions in Football (8-0) 1956
  
• Played collegiate Football at St. Norbert College
  
• Instrumental in the fundraising efforts for the new stadium
  
• Instrumental in the mason work to build the stadium concession stand
  
• Instrumental in the mason work to build the ticket booth and entrance gate
  
• Instrumental in the mason work to build the football storage garage
  
• A great supporter of Preble Athletics through his presence at events

• Earned letters in Football, Basketball, Baseball and Track and Field at Preble
  
• Northeastern Wisconsin Conference Champions in Football (8-0) 1956
  
• Played collegiate Football at the University of Wisconsin 1958-1962
  
• Big Ten Football Champions 1962
  
• M.V.P. in Football in the Big Ten Conference 1962
  
• M.V.P. Rose Bowl 1963
  
• M.V.P. College All Star Football Game 1963
  
• First Team All American in Football 1963
  
• Played quarterback in the N.F.L. for 5 years with the Minnesota Vikings
  
• W Club Hall of Fame Inductee for Football 1997