Wrestling

Years of Experience: 6, began as Head Coach in 2021-22

High School attended: Freedom High School, WI

College and Major: University of Minnesota, Marketing

Why Saint Thomas Academy? It is a great school, with a ton of potential in our wrestling program.

A fun fact about yourself: I hike a different National Park every year.

Family: My wife Carlie and I have 3 children, daughters Kensington & Remington and son, Judge

Purpose Statement: My life purpose is to be a positive example to my children by being a loving husband and father, demonstrating a hard work ethic and making lasting community contributions.

Years of Experience: 18 years

High School attended: Saint Thomas Academy

College and Major: Marquette University - History and Spanish

Why Saint Thomas Academy?  I have taught here for 13 years and I attended school here for 6 years. I firmly believe in the mission of the school and I love getting to know my students better as their coach as well.

A fun fact about yourself: I  love to travel and have travelled to 18 different countries. I have also coached a state championship wrestling match and 3 state championship football games.

Family: Wife Mary, children Anna, Abby, and Lizzy

Years of Experience: 24 years

High School attended: Cretin-Derham Hall

College and Major: University of Colorado, Boulder - Communication Major

Why Saint Thomas Academy?  Over the years I had trained over 300 Cadets and was always impressed with the way they carried themselves and how they talked about their school and the 'Brotherhood'.
The opportunity to bring my background in athletics and fitness to these young men and be a part of that Brotherhood was a perfect fit for me and my family.

A fun fact about yourself:  Along with being an All-State athlete in 3 sports, I was a first chair trumpet player in high school.

Family: My wife Brianna, she graduated from Kansas where she played soccer for the Jayhawks. My daughters are Cianna and Louis and my son Vincent

Purpose Statement: Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up knowing it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn't matter whether you're the lion or a gazelle, when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.

Years of Experience: 9 years

High School attended: Apple Valley

College and Major: Winona State Business and Administration

Why Saint Thomas Academy? Saint Thomas Academy has everything a coaching staff needs to build the next great program in this state.

A fun fact about yourself: My first car was a 1971 Ford LTD convertible

Family: Married my wife Jessica in the summer of 2010.