ATHLETICS SERVE AS AN EXTENSION OF THE CLASSROOM.
Pure joy! Maddox Maki wins the 2015 MHSAA State Championship
coaching
Williamston High School
Assistant Coach, Varsity Football, Fall 2018
- 10-3 record, 4-1 conference record
- Special Teams Coordinator
- Position coach: Running backs, corner backs
- 2018 MHSAA Division 4 State Semi-Finalist
- 2018 CAAC Red Division Co-champions
2018 WHS Football highlight video
Head Coach Varsity Wrestling, April 2006 - May 2016
Athletics serve as an extension of the classroom. Wrestling requires discipline, courage, and commitment to achieve success as individual and teammate. My vision for our program was prACTice Like A Champion. This vision guided our student-athletes to work each day to forever be a champion in all they do, for the remainder of their life. I grew the program from 13 members my first season to averaging 25 wrestlers per year. Leading, organizing and mentoring a coaching staff of 10 adults per year for youth, middle, and high school programs.
Key Achievements
- Directed annual Williamston Classic of and MHSAA Team and Individual Tournament events
- Led and actively energized the Williamston Wrestling Booster club, raising $20,0000 annually
- Sought out the best professional development at Ohio State University, Michigan Wrestling Association, & USA Wrestling
- Organized a free camp for the Williamston Community 2007-2015
- USA Wrestling Bronze Certified Coach, 2006 (certifciate)
- OFF THE MAT: 5 time MWA Team Academic All-State. 3 MWA Academic All-State Wrestlers
- ON THE MAT: 14 All-State wrestlers including two champions, MHSAA Team District Champions 2007 & 2015, 5 NCAA Wrestlers
Previous Coaching Experience:
Assistant Head Coach, Varsity Wrestling, Williamston High School 2005 - 2006
Head Coach Freshman Football, Williamston High School 2006 - 2008
Girls Middle School Track Coach, Williamston Middle School 2006
Assistant Varsity Football Coach, Dansville High School (MI) 2005
Assistant Varsity Football Coach, M.S. Palmer High School (MS) 2003 - 2004
Assistant Wrestling Coach, Bryan High School (OH) 2000 - 2003
athletics
Defiance College Varsity Football, 1999 - 2002
- Four year letterman
- 2002 Defiance College Service-Learning Athlete of the Year
- 2001 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Champions
- 2001 NCAA Division III National Playoff Qualifiers
- 1999 Special Teams Player of the Year