coaches

Abby Kutscher

Varsity Coach

Coach Kutscher has been with the program since 2018, when she first served as the junior varsity coach.  

Abby teaches all things English at Lincoln North Star High School and always makes time to check in with her students!

She enjoys crafting, reading, painting, and traveling. In addition to teaching and coaching, Abby is in grad school at Doane University.

Abby comes to coaching to create positive relationships and a community where people feel welcome and supported in their academic and athletic roles.

Ashley Caudill

Junior Varsity Coach

Coach Caudill has been with the program since 2023. She has an extensive background in cheer and does a great job coaching athletes through new skills.

Ashley teaches English Language Learners at North Star High School and enjoys meeting new students from all over the globe.

Outside of teaching, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching new movies, and cuddling her cat, Ella.

She loves coaching because of the bonds you create through such a positive, uplifting sport. 

Liz Kontor

Reserve Coach

Coach Kontor has been with the program since 2010.  She enjoys seeing her cheerleaders progress throughout the program, from their freshman through senior years.

Liz chairs the Special Education department at LNS.  She loves seeing the joy on all of her students' faces all they grow each day.

In her free time she likes to craft, bake, and spend time with family and friends.

Liz coaches because she enjoys getting to know and spending time with the cheerleaders, she loves promoting school spirit, and she has a passion for all things cheer.