John Hibshman

Winona State Warriors

Title

Head Cross Country Coach & Asst. Track Coach
Email

john.hibshman@winona.edu

The Hibshman File

Born: Lebanon, PA High School: Annville-Cleona H.S. At Winona State Since: 01/2019

Education: Lebanon Valley College B.S. / Michigan State M.S.

Favorite Pro Sports Team: Philadelphia teams

Favorite Memory at WSU: Making our first national cross country meet in 2022

Favorite Vacation Destination: Florida-I love the ocean

Family: Married to Donna M. Anderson, 3 children- Maddie, Matt, and Keaton

John Hibshman was named the Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach in 2020.

AT WINONA STATE

2023 Women’s Team won the NCAA D2 Central Region Cross Country Championship (1^st time in school history).
2023 Women’s Team placed 5^th at the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships (highest finish in school history)
2023 Women’s Team won the NSIC Cross Country Championships
2023 NSIC Indoor Assistant Coach of the year
2023 USTFCCCA Indoor Assistant Coach of the year
2023 NSIC Cross Country Coach of the year
2023 USTFCCCA Central Region Cross Country Coach of the year
2022 Women’s team placed 4^th at the NCAA D2 Central Regional Cross Country Championship to earn bid to NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships
2022 Women’s team placed 11^th at NCAA D2 Cross Country Championships in
2021 Women’s team placed 4^th at the NCAA D2 Central Regional Cross Country Championship

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

Lindsay Cunningham – First WSU runner to win four individual National Championships
- 2021 – 2023 Lindsay Cunningham is a 3-time Champion at the NSIC Cross Country Championships and the NCAA D2 Central Region Cross Country Championships
- 2021 – 2023 Lindsay Cunningham earned 9-time USTFCCCA All-American Honors
- 2021 7^th Place in the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championship
- 2022 5^th Place in the 5000-meter NCAA D2 National Indoor Track and Field Championship
- 2022 4^th place in the 5000-meter NCAA D2 National Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- 2022 2^nd place at the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships
- 2023 1^st place in the 5000-meters and 4^th place in the 3000-meters at the NCAA D2 Indoor Track and Field Championships
- 2023 1^st place in 10000-meters and 5000-meters at the NCAA D2 Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- 2023 1^st place at the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships
- 2023 USTFCCA Scholar Athlete of the Year for NCAA D2 Outdoor Track and Field and NCAA D2 Cross Country
Kayle Beyer – Nine-time USTFCCCA All-American
- 2022 6^th place in the 1500-meters at the NCAA D2 Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- 2022 36^th place in the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships
- 2023 4^th place in the Mile run at the NCAA D2 Indoor Track and Field Championships
- 2023 5^th place in the 1500-meters at the NCAA D2 Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- 2023 7^th place at the NCAA D2 National Cross-Country Championships
- 2024 2^nd place in the Mile Run and 3000-meters at the NCAA D2 Indoor Track and Field Championships
- 2024 2^nd place in the 1500 and 4^th place in the 5000-meters at the NCAA D2 Outdoor Track and Field Championship
Coached Josh Jarpey to the NCAA DII Cross Country Championships in 2021.

BEFORE WINONA STATE

Assistant cross country and track & field coach at UW-La Crosse
Assistant cross country and track & field coach at Onalaska High School
Owner of Personal Training Service, LLC

COMPETITION EXPERIENCE

Ran collegiately at Lebanon Valley College
Inducted into Pennsylvania Central Hall of Fame for accomplishments in running

PERSONAL

Earned bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1987. Earned master’s degree in Physical Education and Exercise Science from Michigan State University in 1991
Married to Donna Anderson. Enjoys traveling and visiting family in Denver, Colorado, and Washington D.C.