Thirteen Northern Michigan Coaches Named Regional Coaches of the Year

The Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association has announced its 2017 regional coaches of the year, with 13 area coaches receiving recognition.

Below is a listing of area coaches honored.

Division 1 Regional Coaches of the Year

Boys

Region 10: John Lober – Traverse City Central

Division 2 Regional Coaches of the Year

Girls

Region 20: Sally Schafer – Chippewa Hills

Boys

Region 20: Chase Gibson – Big Rapids

Division 3 Regional Coaches of the Year

Girls

Region 27: Carey Hammel – Shepherd

Region 29: Kyle McKown – Clare

Region 30: Traci Kelly – Benzie Central

Boys

Region 29: Adam Burhans – Clare

Region 30: Julie Duffing – Traverse City St. Francis

Division 4 Regional Coaches of the Year

Girls

Region 39: Jeff Harding – Manton

Region 40: Matt Peterson – East Jordan

Boys

Region 38: Dennis Peacock – Evart

Region 39: Steve Braem – Frankfort

Region 40: Jeffery Erickson – Whittemore-Prescott