Wall of Fame
Mark Guthrie (1987-2006)
Coach Mark Guthrie left a significant impact on UW-La Crosse's men's track and field program. In fact, he left a case full of trophies. In 19 years at the helm, Guthrie became the most successful track coach in NCAA III history. His teams ran to 34 conference titles, 12 indoor national championships and 10 outdoor national titles.
He also coached the university's first Olympic gold medalist - Andrew Rock, who won a gold in the 400 relay in 2004.
After earning a bachelor's degree at Wartburg College in 1975, he taught and coached at Fennimore (Wis) and Naperville (Ill) high schools before coming to UW-L in 1987.
