Photo Caption: Regional Men & Women Assistant Coach of the year, Mr. Shirvon Greene, (Photo Edited by Tito Chapman)
NEW ORLEANS — Ninth year Assistant Coach at Monroe College, New York, Mr. Shirvon Greene was listed among Track and Field Regional Coaches of the Year for the 2018 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field season which were announced last-week Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
Greene, a middle distance and long distance coach at Monroe College assigned to the Monroe Mustangs Track Team is the 2018 receipent of the Regional Assistant Coach of the Year award for the 2018 NJCAA DI Outdoor Season.
Relieved that the season ended on such a high note, Greene stated that, “the athletes executed: the hard work, the will to presevere and the team work made all of this possible”.
Coach Greene has athletes (males) ranked in the national top-10 of the 400, 800, 1500, steeplechase, 5000, 4×400 and 4×800. In addition to those marks, he has athletes ranked No. 1 in the Atlantic Region in the 400, 800, steeplechase and both relays.
Additionally he has female athletes ranked in the national top-10 of the Descending Order List in the 400, 800, 1500, 4×400 and 4×800. Athletes are also ranked in the top-3 of the Atlantic Region in each of those events as well.
Monroe Mustangs athletes starred at the 2018 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships last weekend in El Dorado, Kansas.
We extend congratulations to Mr. Greene and his colleagues for their consistency and continued success year after year.
**Award winners were determined by a vote of USTFCCCA member coaches. Only those individuals from USTFCCCA member programs are eligible for awards.