2008 MWCA State Coaches of the Year:
Class A – Matt Ryan of Kenyon-Wanamingo
Class AA – Darren Ripley and Jerold Stauffacher of Scott West
Class AAA – Jim Jackson of Apple Valley
2008 MWCA Section Coaches of the Year:
Section | Head | Assistant |
1A | Matt Ryan Kenyon-Wanamingo | Wayne Lexvold Kenyon-Wanamingo |
2A | Randy Baker Jackson County Central | Bill Adams Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton |
3A | Perry Fink Canby | Gary Stoks Canby |
4A | Terry Ochsendorf Madelia/Truman | Dwight Burman Saint James |
5A | Jay Johnson Eden Valley-Watkins | Joachim Wiener Osakis |
6A | Eric Niemi New York Mills | Wayne Weller New York Mills |
7A | Dan Stifter Aitkin | Pete Umbreit Rush City |
8A | John Barlund Frazee | Tony Olson Mahnomen/Waubun |
1AA | Mike Matiash Plainview-Elgin-Millville | Heath Bakken Stewartville |
2AA | Darren Ripley/Jerold Stauffacher Scott West | Kurt Becker Watertown-Mayer |
3AA | Dave Elg Windom Area/Mt. Lake/Butterfield-Odin | Brad Thompson Marshall |
4AA | Will Short Simley | Mark Madigan Simley |
5AA | Nate Gautsch Brooklyn Center/Concordia Academy | Keith Esala Brooklyn Center/Concordia Academy |
6AA | Dan Anderson Albany | Scott Gorecki Foley |
7AA | Randy Zimmer Milaca | Roger Rahm Milaca |
8AA | Robb Moser Perham | Chris Pirrotta Perham |
1AAA | Larry Goodnature Albert Lea Area | Wade Discher Owatonna |
2AAA | Joe Block Prior Lake | Eric Servus Prior Lake |
3AAA | Jim Jackson Apple Valley | Pete Kranz Hastings |
4AAA | Dennis Andrewski Tartan | Dan Recchio Tartan |
5AAA | John Bergeland Centennial | Steve Peterson Centennial |
6AAA | Ross Johnson Wayzata | Dave Droegemueller Wayzata |
7AAA | Bob Adams Coon Rapids | Adam Thronson Coon Rapids |
8AAA | Paul Arens Buffalo and Tom Ellison Alexandria | Bob Boeck Saint Cloud Apollo |