Fairmont Coach Kiefer sets coaching anchor

05-09-2012

Fairmont, WV  Fairmont State’s Acrobatics and Tumbling coach received the highest honor from her coaching peers, “Coach of the Year” during the 2012 National Championships held in Waco, TX.

The honor goes to one coach who the rest feel is setting the example for others in the league. Kristi Kiefer has been employed by Fairmont State for 18 years as an assistant professor in the Health and Human Performance department.  

As head coach of the Fighting Falcons A & T Women’s Team, the expertise is the center of her field. With a B.S. degree from Fairmont and a master’s degree from West Virginia University in Physical Education-Teacher Education with an emphasis in Motor Development, Kristi comes highly qualified and motivated to coach the newest sport on campus.

As the five seniors currently on her team gear up for graduation, Kiefer has already replaced the athletes with new ones arriving in the fall. The senior mentors …

MEET SCHEDULE

Feb 04   BAY v APU  -  Azusa, CA  -  0700p PST

Feb 04   UMD v QUU  -  Hamden, CT  -  1200p EST

Feb 17   QUU v APU v ORE  -  Eugene, OR  -  0700p PST

Mar 04   BAY v ORE  -  Eugene, OR  -  0100p PST

Mar 09   QUU v UMD  -  College Park, MD  -  0700p EST

Mar 11  BAY v  QUU v FSU  -  Fairmont, WV  -  0200p EST

Mar 17  FSU v UMD v ORE v QUU*  -  Rome, GA  -  0500p EST

Mar 24  UMD v BAY  -  Waco, TX  -  0600p CST

Mar 28  ORE v FSU  -  Fairmont, WV  -  0600p CST

Mar 30  APU v FSU v UMD  -  College Park, MD  -  0700p EST

Mar 31 ORE v BAY  -  Waco, TX  -  0600p CST

Apr 02 APU v QUU  -  Hamden, CT  -  0600p EST

Apr 13  UMD v FSU  -  Fairmont, WV  -  0600p CST

Apr 17  ORE v APU  -  Azusa, CA  -  0700p EST

Apr 26-28  NCATA Nationals 2012  -  Waco, TX  -  TBA

Apr 26   Quarter Finals  -  Waco, TX  -  TBA

Apr 27    Semi Finals  -  Waco, TX  -  TBA

Apr 28    NCATA Championship  -  Waco, TX  -  TBA

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