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Nick Kohl

Nick Kohl enters his third season as an assistant men's track & field coach after returning to UW-La Crosse prior to the 2024-25 season. He also serves as an assistant facilities and events coordinator.

2026
  • The Eagles won the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III National Outdoor Championship for the third consecutive season while finishing National Runner-up at the Indoor Championships. 
  • Coached three NCAA III Indoor All-Americans including triple jump national champion Carter Pearson, Mitchell Eldridge (high jump), and Gavin Sargeant (triple jump).
  • Coached three NCAA III Outdoor All-Americans including Sebastian Jefferson (long jump), Carter Pearson (triple jump), and Triton Schmidt (long jump).
  • Helped lead the Eagles sweep the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Indoor and Outdoor Championships for the fourth straight season. 
  • UWL coaching staff was named the WIAC Coaching Staff of the Year for both Indoor and Outdoor. 
2025
  • For the second straight season, Kohl and the UWL coaching staff led the Eagles to a sweep of both the NCAA III Indoor and Outdoor Championships.
  • Coached six NCAA III Indoor All-Americans including Nathan Andringa (high jump), William Cady (triple jump), Sebastian Jefferson (long jump), Gabe Olson (triple jump), and Carter Pearson (triple jump, long jump).
  • Coached three NCAA III Outdoor All-Americans including Nathan Andringa (high jump), William Cady (triple jump), and Triton Schmidt (long jump). 
  • UWL coaching staff was named the WIAC Indoor Coaching Staff of the Year. 
2015-2024
  • Kohl spent nine seasons as an assistant track and field coach at Wartburg College (Iowa). 
  • Was responsible for coaching the men and women's horizontal and vertical jumpers. 
  • Coached four NCAA III All-Americans, 17 Iowa Intercollegiate and American Rivers Conference Champions and 44 All-Conference jumpers.
  • Helped lead the Knights to the Men’s NCAA III Outdoor National Championship in 2021.
2010-2015
  • Spent six seasons as an assistant coach for the Eagles. 
  • Helped lead the Eagles to three NCAA III Indoor Championships (2008, 2009, 2013) and one Outdoor Championship (2013).
  • He coached eight national champions at UWL, 30 NCAA Division III All-Americans and 22 WIAC champions. 
2002-2008
  • Spent seven seasons as an assistant coach at UW-Stout.
  • Coached three NCAA III All-Americans and seven WIAC Champions.
Education
  • Earned his bachelor’s degree in human development and family studies from UW-Stout.
  • Holds a USA Track and Field Level I certification.