Coaches

Head Coach - Bill Groskreutz

Coach Groskreutz has been coaching track since the 2007 season. He has been the head coach since the 2008 season. Coach G works with all aspects of the team. He has also been the head cross country coach since the 2008 season. Also, he works with meet management for the home meets. He is a licensed track & cross country official.

email: bill@eastcentral.k12.mn.us

office: 320.245.6038

cell: 320.267.7642

Assistant Coach - Kevin Burgess

Coach Burgess started coaching with the track team in 2019. He comes from New Hampshire where he has had experience both as an athlete & coach at the collegiate level.

email: kburgess@eastcentral.k12.mn.us

Assistant Coach - Darrin Kvam

Coach Kvam made a comeback with the team in 2024. He last coached with the track team in 2010-2012. He also coached with the team in the 90s. He has primarily worked with the shot & disc throwers, but is knowledgeable in all events.

email: dkvam@eastcentral.k12.mn.us

Assistant Coach - Misi Gangl

Misi started helping out the track team in 2022. She works with the pole vaulters.

Assistant Coach - Amber Burgess

Amber started coaching with the track team in 2019. Amber is an alumni of Mora track & field. She works with our high jumpers.

Assistant Coach - Trevor Christensen

Trevor is a 2021 graduate from East Central. He currently holds both the shot put and discus records. This is his second year coaching with the team.

Assistant Coach - Kyah Springer

Kyah graduated from East Central in 2025. She will be working with the team in 2026 and will primarily work with the hurdlers.

Trainer - Luke Keranen

Trainer Keranen has been working with East Central since the 2015-16 school year. He has been at all home events for the Eagles and also travels with the Football & Track teams during the regular season. He also travels with other teams during the playoffs.

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