High School • Maple River High School 1993

College:

Southwest Minnesota State University (Marshall, MN) – B.S. Physical Education 1997

Fort Hays State University (Hays, KS) – M.S. Health and Human Performance 2000

Employment:

2011-Present • Owner/Agent, M&M Insurance Agency, LLC

2005-2011 • Agent, Farmers Insurance Group

2004-2005 • Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Missouri State University-West Plains (West Plains, MO)

1999-2004 • Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Colby Community College (Colby, KS)

1998-1999 • Graduate Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, South Dakota State University (Brookings, SD)

Coaching Experience:

2008-Present • Head Coach, Maple River High School

2005-2006 • Volunteer Assistant Coach, Maple River High School

2004-2005 • Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Missouri State University-West Plains (West Plains, MO)

1999-2004 • Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Colby Community College (Colby, KS)

1998-1999 • Graduate Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, South Dakota State University (Brookings, SD) Other Positions Held: Travel Team Basketball Coach, Junior High Baseball Coach, Youth Football Coach

Playing Experience:

1989-1993 • Maple River High School

1993 State Champions

1993 Minnesota Basketball News Class A Player of the Year

• All-State (1992,1993)

• Academic All-State (1993)

1993-1997 • Southwest Minnesota State University

• All-Conference Honorable Mention (1996-97)

Family:

Married to the former Joy Anderson and reside in Mankato with their two dogs: Molly (a pug) and Ben (a chocolate lab).

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High School • Maple River High School 2000

College:

Minnesota State University, Mankato

South Central College, Mankato- AAS Degree in Sales/Marketing

Employment:

2001-Present • Manager, Ward Farms

Coaching Experience:

2003-Present • Maple River Boys Basketball

9th year at Varsity Level

Playing Experience:

1998-2000 • Maple River High School

1999 • All-Conference

2000 • All-Conference

Family:

Married to the former Sarah Thompson and reside in Mapleton with their children, Madison 13, Merrit 10, and Jack 7

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High School • Maple River Class of 2015

College:

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education

Employment:

Maple River Schools • Elementary Teacher, 2019 - Present

Coaching:

2019 - Present • C squad

Playing Experience • 2013 - 2015

All-Conference in Gopher/Valley 2014, 2015

Final Four 2015

Academic All-State 2015

Family:

Engaged to Tori Kmett where we reside in Mapleton with our dog, Wiley.

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High school • Maple River High School 2014

College:

Winona State University

Minnesota State University, Mankato

South Central College, Mankato

Employment:

Ward Farms • 2015-Present

Maple River Schools • 2015-Present Grounds Crew

Coaching Experience:

2017-Present • Junior High Coach

Playing experience:

2012-14 • Maple River High School

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High School • Maple River High School 2010

College:

South Dakota State University, B.S. Agronomy; Minor Agribusiness 2014

Employment:

Field Sales Representative • Bayer

Coaching Experience:

2016-Present • Maple River Boys Basketball

Playing Experience:

2009-2010 Maple River High School

2009 Honorable Mention

2010 All-Conference

2009 Mr. Rebound

2010 Mr. Rebound

2010 M.V.P

Family:

Engaged to Lindsay Johnson, Son of Bob and Rhonda Drager, Brother of Mitch, Dusty, and Logan Drager

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