WQOW TV: Eau Claire, WI NEWS18 News, Weather, and SportsBlugold women's cross country coach named coach of the year

MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – For the fifth straight season, UW-Eau Claire women's cross country coach Dan Schwamberger has been named the WIAC Coach of the Year.

Schwamberger completed his fifth season in charge of the Blugolds and piloted the squad to its fifth consecutive conference championship. UW-Eau Claire also posted a second-place finish at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional and took 17th at the NCAA Division III championship. He won the award for a league-record fifth straight year.