Marshfield’s Akin and Auburndale’s Anderson named District 2 Cross Country Coaches of the Year

Auburndale coach Joren Anderson and Marshfield coach Dan Akin were honored as the District 2 Coaches of the Year by the Wisconsin Cross Country Coaches Association at a banquet in Brookfield on Jan. 11. (Submitted photo)

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Marshfield High School coach Dan Akin and Auburndale High School coach Joren Anderson were named District 2 Wisconsin Cross Country Association Coaches of the Year and were honored at a banquet in Brookfield on Jan. 11.

Weiler was named Girls Coach of the Year and Akin was the Boys Coach of the Year, although both coach both the boys and girls teams at their respective schools.

Akin coached two of his boys’ team members to the WIAA State Cross Country Meet in Wisconsin Rapids in October, and juniors Joseph McKee and Joshua McKee placed 38th and 91st, respectively, in the Division 1 field.

Anderson coached the Auburndale girls team to its fourth-straight WIAA state meet appearance this past season. The Apaches placed second in the Division 3 standings.