Coaching Staff
Mike Bosma: Head Coach
Coach Bosma has been coaching distance runners since 2007 including 5 years as assistant cross country coach. He has been the head track and field coach at CVC since 2017. Mike ran track and cross country at South Christian High School and enjoys sharing that experience with his athletes. He also runs marathons as a hobby and qualified for the 2023 Boston Marathon. Mike also enjoys getting to know students outside of the classroom on a more personal level.
Mike Hackbarth: Sprints, Asst. Head Coach, High Jump
Coach Hackbarth has been coaching track and field since 2000: 12 years in Wisconsin and 8 years at CVC. He attended Racine Lutheran High School and participated in football, basketball, and track. He played basketball collegiately at Concordia University-Mequon.
Brian Gilbert: Throws
Coach Gilbert has been coaching track and field since 2000. He attended Mariposa High School and participated in football, basketball, and track. He threw collegiately at California State University-Stanislaus. While there, he was an All-American in the hammer throw. Brian has also coached at the University and Junior College level for 8 years and also coaches with the CVC football team.
Joseph (Kerry) Udell: Pole Vault
Coach Udell has participated, coached, and officiated track & field for 54 years combined. He competed for the Canadian National Team in middle distance, long jump, and sprints. He has also competed in decathlon and pole vault. Kerry established the pole vault program at CVC in 2011 and coached the girls to back-to-back CSL titles in pole vault in 2012-13.
Chandler Maciel: Distance
Coach Maciel is the head CVC cross country coach and a former CVC athlete . He is the CVC school record holder 1600m and 3200m, He competed collegiately in track and cross country at Fresno Pacific and Saint's Mary's Universities. He also coached at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs. Chandler competes in many road and track races post-collegiately.
Jeff Atherton: Sprints
Doug Talk: Hurdles/Long/Triple Jump