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About Coach Staton
Education:
B.S. -Health and Recreation - Voorhees College
M.S.- Higher Education Administration- Southern New Hampshire University
Certifications:
USA Track and Field Level 1 Coach, USA Weightlifting Level 1 Sports Performance Coach, NASM- Performance Enhancement Specialist, SafeSport Certified
Coaching Accomplishments:
20+ years of coaching experience at the middle school, high school and collegiate level
67 National Collegiate National Qualifiers and 42 Collegiate All-Americans, 4 Collegiate National Champions. 3 AAU Junior Olympic Qualifiers, 9 USATF Junior Olympic Qualifiers, 2 USATF Junior Olympic All-Americans, Coached numerous top state qualifiers from Georgia, DC, PA, and KY.
Athletic Accomplishments:
2013 U.S. Outdoor Masters National Champion in the Discus
Conference Champion-Shot Put, Conference Champion in Discus, All-Conference-EIAC (NAIA), All-Region-EIAC (NAIA)
Coaching Experience :
2012- Present - Head Coach/President - Alphalete Throws Academy
Served as Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws) for Carlisle High School
Served as Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws) for North Hardin High School
-Served as Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws) for Division II Augusta University
-Served as Assistant Track and Field Coach for NAIA Division II Voorhees University
-Served as Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws) for St John’s College High School
-Served as Head Cross Country/Track and Field Coach for Episcopal Day School
-Served as Head Track and Field and Cross Country Coach for Curtis Baptist School
COLLEGE COMMITS
Class of 2024
Hayden Scott/North Hardin High School/Transylvania University (DIV III)
Class of 2025
Rachel Plant/Carlisle High School/Messiah University (DIV III)
Class of 2026
Erik Samuelsen/Carlisle High School/Mount Saint Mary’s University (DIV I)
Drew Hopper/Carlisle High School/Mount Saint Mary’s University (DIV I)
“Be Phenomenal, Or Be Forgotten.”
— Eric Thomas