Coach Crystal Langdon is the head coach of the Lewisburg Chapter of Nittany Youth Track and Field. She coached with Nittany Youth Track and Field during the 2025 season as part of the Bloomsburg chapter.  Look for her if you have any questions!

Coach Langdon competed in cross country and was a 400m and 800m runner in high school and college before injury led her to road biking. Today, she enjoys running 5Ks and competing in sprint triathlons.

"Track & Field allows athletes to work toward their goals and see the results of their progress.  Track & Field is inclusive — all kids and all ability levels are welcome and and no one sits on the bench. I love seeing teammates cheer each other on.  I also love track because, simply, it’s fun to go fast."  - Coach Langdon

Monique Alexander lives in Lewisburg and is the Lewisburg High School Boys Sprints Coach. She was an all Patriot League performer as a 400 meeter runner for at Bucknell University (Class of 2025). She is the mom of Richard Alexander, III and Ruby Alexander and wife of Richard Alexander. This is her second year coaching for Nittany Track and Field.

Coach Richard Alexander - Bio Coming!

Coach Jeff Kiss  - Bio to come!

Coach Heath Oberlin is in his first year coaching the Lewisburg chapter assisting in mostly mid-distance and relay events.  Coach Oberlin also assists in coaching Lewisburg wrestling teams as he is a state place finisher in multiple sports. 

In his high school years, he qualified and placed in PIAA track and field states in team relay events. He currently focuses on his kids in running events. 

“I love track because it allows for individual, but also team accomplishments that welcome all types of athletes. I believe that track also compliments the multi-sport athlete. For our young people, being able to vary their strengths and abilities will help them not only on the track, but in so many other sports and in life in general.” - Coach Oberlin

Coach Terry Shea coaches mid and distance runners of the Lewisburg Chapter of Nittany Youth Track and Field.  He coached with Nittany Youth Track and Field during the 2025 season as part of the Bloomsburg chapter. 

Coach Shea ran XC and track and field in high school and college (Bucknell University) and is a marathon runner.  He has coached distance runners at the post-collegiate/club level for nearly 20 years and previously volunteered with the Bucknell Cross Country and Track & Field team (2017-2022). 

"Last year was my first ever experience coaching youth level with Nittany Track and Field and it was so fun and incredibly rewarding. It is really exciting to see the sport begin to grow at the youth level in our area."  - Coach Shea

Coach Carly Shea coaches mid and distance runners of the Lewisburg Chapter of Nittany Youth Track and Field.  She coached with Nittany Youth Track and Field during the 2025 season as part of the Bloomsburg chapter. 

Coach Shea competed in cross country and track in high school (Forest City, PA) and college (Bucknell University).  She continued competing after college in various distances from the mile to the marathon and is still competing today.  She has several years of experience coaching post-college runners.

"I love that track and field allows everyone an opportunity to participate and compete.  The variety among the events gives athletes a chance to try different things and possibly discover skills and talents they didn't realize they had." - Coach Shea

Coach Ashleigh Espinosa  - Bio Coming!

Coach Scott Sehon - Bio Coming!

Coach Kristie Koch volunteered with Nittany Youth Track and Field during the 2025 season as part of the Bloomsburg chapter.

Coach Koch competed in long and triple jump for Lewisburg Area High School and also at Lock Haven University.  She added short sprints and the 4x100m relay to her repertoire during college. She volunteered with the Lewisburg Girls track team shortly after graduating college and was a counselor for “On the Right Track” T&F Camp for 5 years.

"What I find most exciting about the sport of track and field is that while success as a team is fantastic, each time you step on the track, on the runway, or into the circle is an opportunity to meet a personal goal or reach a personal best.  Seeing and supporting that personal growth is the best part of coaching."  - Coach Koch

Coach Bethany Sehon  - Bio to come!

Coach Richard Alexander - Bio Coming!

Coach Jeff Kiss  - Bio to come!

Coach Dan Frake will assist with the throwers this season as his schedule permits. He is a high school teacher at Selinsgrove Area High School and his children attend Lewisburg Area School District. 

Coach Frake is still the shot put school record holder at his HS on Long Island and placed 8th in the shot put at New Balance Indoor Nationals in 2002. He then threw for Bucknell University from 2002-2006 where he was a patriot league champion in the hammer throw. He has coached all of the throwing events at the high school and collegiate levels since 2008. 

Coach Frake enjoys the life lessons that track and field can teach athletes!

Coach Chris Kolak - Bio Coming!

Kathryn Minemyer - Bio Coming!

Jessica is a former coordinator of the Lewisburg Parent's Association Run Club for elementary level students. She also works with Falcon Race Timing, so say hello if you ever see her timing your 5ks and more. She volunteers her time with the Lewisburg Branch to help keep things running smoothly....and fast!

Jessica is a former Cross-country runner and placed in the state championships with her high school teammates. She mostly focuses on her children's running goals, but you may see her from time to time running with the Oberlin's border collie, Wylie!

"Running provided an outlet for me when I started in high school, and I've loved it ever since. I hope our runners will find that connection as well: 'I don't run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days.' -Ronald Rook" - Jessica Oberlin