NFHS Coach of the Year

NFHS COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS 2023-24

NFHS National Coach of the Year

  • Ernie Brooks, Crook County HS – Boys Track & Field

NFHS Section 8 Coaches of the Year

  • Shane Hedrick, Cascade HS – Football (11-Player)
  • Ron Hop, Dayton HS – Boys Basketball
  • Nils Ericksson, Bend Senior HS – Boys Soccer
  • Steve Thorpe, Sweet Home HS – Boys Wrestling
  • Hedy Jackson, Catlin Gabel School – Boys Tennis
  • Jennie White, Dallas HS – Boys Golf
  • Lennie Wolfe, Warrenton HS – Baseball
  • Tom Cole, South Medford HS – Girls Basketball
  • Susan Doan, Estacada HS – Volleyball
  • Dan Zimmer, Henley HS – Girls Swimming & Diving
  • Melissa Turner, Salem Academy – Girls Golf
  • Vernita Reyna, Sprague HS – Spirit (Dance)

NFHS Oregon State Coaches of the Year:

  • Ian Berge, Valley Catholic HS – Boys Cross Country
  • Rod Lundgren, Centennial HS – Boys Swimming & Diving
  • Javier Gonzalez, Ontario HS – Girls Soccer
  • Kari Strang, Summit HS – Girls Cross Country
  • Stu Clem, Pendleton HS – Girls Tennis
  • Eric Dettman, Lincoln HS – Girls Track & Field
  • Scott McCormick, South Salem HS – Softball
  • Rusty Gulzow, La Grande HS – Girls Wrestling