Leipold adds to coaching honors

By GAZETTE STAFF Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010

WHITEWATER — UW-Whitewater’s Lance Leipold has been named the NCAA Division III Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association.

Leipold previously received the same honor from D3football.com and Fieldturf NCAA III Football.

Leipold led Whitewater to its fifth straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship and second NCAA Division III national title in three years with a 38-28 victory over Mount Union in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl last month.

In his three years as Whitewater’s coach, Leipold has compiled a 42-3 record, including a 20-1 mark in the WIAC.

Before you post a comment, consider this:

Note: GazetteXtra.com does not condone or review every comment. Read more in our User Policy Agreement

Keep it clean. Comments that are obscene, vulgar or sexually oriented will be removed. Creative spelling of such terms or implied use of such language is banned, also.
Don't threaten to hurt or kill anyone.
Be nice. No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person.
Harassing comments. If you are the subject of a harassing comment or personal attack by another user, do not respond in-kind. Hit the "Suggest Removal" button on offensive comments.
Share what you know. Give us your eyewitness accounts, background, observations and history.
Do not libel anyone. Libel is writing something false about someone that damages that person's reputation.
Ask questions. What more do you want to know about the story?
Stay focused. Keep on the story's topic.
Help us get it right. If you spot a factual error or misspelling, email newsroom@gazettextra.com or call 1-800-362-6712.
Remember, this is our site. We set the rules, and we reserve the right to remove any comments that we deem inappropriate.

Post Comment

Commenting requires registration.

News:

Opinion:

Blogs | Columns | Political Cartoons | Polls

Sports:

Multimedia:

Community:

Births | Couples | Obituaries | Death Notices

Blogs

Blog List | Latest Blog Entries

Services:

Copyright ©2007 Bliss Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this material and this site are subject to the GazetteExtra Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Content may not be published, broadcast, re-distributed or re-written.