Matt 科恩 '12 Selected as Next Head Coach For Men's Cross Country and Track & 场
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科恩, who assumed the role on Jan. 3, replaces Tom Donnelly, who retired in the fall after 49 seasons.
欧洲杯买球app官网学院 Director of 体育运动 Danielle Lynch has announced the appointment of Matthew 科恩 '12 as the new Head Coach for Men's Cross Country and Track & 场, effective January 3, 2024. 科恩, 这个项目的校友, brings a wealth of coaching experience and a strong commitment to the values that have defined the program's legacy.
"I am grateful to Athletic Director Danielle Lynch, the College staff and faculty, and the entire 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 track & 田野和越野 community for entrusting me with the next chapter of our program's journey,科恩说. "For the five decades Tom Donnelly has led 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 men's track & 田野和越野, team members have known commitment, community, and success."
Donnelly, the longstanding leader of 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 men's track & 田野和越野, 分享我的感受, 注意的是, "I'm thrilled that Matt 科恩 has accepted the job as head men's track & 田野和越野 coach. Matt is going to attract students looking for the combination of a great liberal arts college and a team aiming for the highest level in the conference and nationally."
科恩's contributions to the 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 program are extensive, having served as Assistant Coach for Cross Country, 室内及室外跑道 & 2016年8月至今. His promotion to lead assistant for the track & field teams in 2021 attests to his dedication and success in directing the performance program and ensuring the long-term success of student-athletes.
In addition to his coaching duties, 科恩 has demonstrated a commitment to stewardship and fundraising, most recently serving as the Director of Leadership 给 at 朋友' Central School in nearby Wynnewood, Pa, 自2022年7月起. 科恩 has been with 朋友' Central in various development roles since 2014.
"Over the course of our national Search process, Matt emerged as a strong fit to lead the program,林奇说. "I am excited for the next chapter of the men's cross country and track & field program at 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 and am confident that Matt will sustain the unparalleled academic and athletic legacy of the program while providing his own leadership to guide the program to even greater heights."
With a master's in business administration from Villanova University and a bachelor of arts in history from 欧洲杯买球怎么投注, 科恩's past experiences combine both academic rigor and athletic expertise. 科恩's continuing education also includes the USA Track & 场 Level 1 Coaching Certificate and programs related to coaching the short sprints and horizontal jumps.
During his time as a student-athlete at 欧洲杯买球怎么投注, the Santa Monica, Calif., native was named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll in each season of eligibility and was a captain of both the cross country and track & field programs during his senior seasons.
科恩补充说, "I see the care and determination the current team brings to practice and competition, not to mention their fellowship and studies, 每一天. I am excited to have the chance to work with and learn alongside these strong students and better people - 欧洲杯买球怎么投注 athletes - to see how great a team we can be."
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