Men's Indoor Track and Field | 3/7/2024 4:01:45 PM
NEW ORLEANS – Nazareth University Director of Track and Field James Goss was named the 2023-24 Niagara Region Men's Coach of the Year award as announced by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on March 6.
Each of the ten regions – East, Great Lakes, Metro, Mid-Atlantic, Mideast, Midwest, Niagara, North, South, West – honored both genders’ top track athletes and field athletes as well as the top men’s and women’s head coaches and assistant coaches.
Award winners were determined by a vote of USTFCCCA member coaches. Only those individuals from USTFCCCA member programs are eligible for awards.
Goss, in his 13th year as Director of Track & Field at Nazareth, led the Golden Flyers to the team title for the second straight season at the Empire 8 Indoor Championships on Feb. 23-24 with 186.2 points, winning five events. Nazareth had a top-10 nationally rated athlete in Kaleb Luton (No. 9 in the 60-meter hurdles) and their heptathlon group was rated No. 9 in the national #EventSquad rankings. Goss and his staff earned 2023 Empire 8 Indoor Track & Field Coaching Staff of the Year honors.
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