THANK YOU! As a Member of the Mountaineer Athletic Association, You Receive Benefits and Privileges in Accordance with the Contribution Level You Choose
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THANK YOU! As a member of the Mountaineer Athletic Association, you receive benefits and privileges in accordance with the contribution level you choose. These benefits include all-sport passes, MAA regalia, reserved parking and invitations to social functions. Your contributions help provide education- al opportunities for young student-athletes, assistance in achieving the margin of excellence which inspires Western athletes and coaches to com- petitive and exciting performances, and ingredient for the 2009-10 Mountaineer Magic! 2009-10 MAA Corporate Partners $10,000 PARTNERS The Paper Clip Island Acres Resort $1,000 PARTNERS Mario’s Pizza Alpine Orthopaedics Quality Inn McDonald’s B & B Printers Misty Mountain Floral Chamberland Orthopaedics Water Wheel Inn Mountain Fireplace Specialists B & H Sports Monarch Realty Holiday Inn Express WeatherPORT Nunn Construction Bratton Hill Monty’s Auto J&W Catering / 5 B’s Western State Dining Services by Sodexo Ol’ Miner Steakhouse Celtic Realty / Lloyd Appraisal Mountaineer Electric KUBC / KKXK Radio Palisade’s Services Parish Oil, Inc. / DBA Conoco Food Plaza KEJJ / KPKE Radio $2,500 PARTNERS Schmaltz Construction and Gunnison Cliggett and Associates, P.C. Pie Zan’s New York Pizzeria Mt. Emmons Moly Company Bank of the West Construction Dove Graphics Rocky Mountain Frames and Pepsi-Cola Comfort Inn Spallone Construction El Paso Floors, Inc. Trophies Western State College Foundation Crested Butte Brewing Company The Sign Guy’s (and Gal!) Gene Taylor’s Sporting Goods Shondeck Financial Services Yellowbook USA Delta Implement The Trough Greatland Log Homes Sports World Embroidered Sportswear Three Rivers Resort Gunnison Bank & Trust Timber’s Sports Bar $5,000 PARNTERS FCI Constructors Treads ‘n’ Threads Gunnison County Electric Association United Companies Crested Butte Printing Gentle Dental Care Wells Fargo Gunnison Excavation and Septic Service United Country Wilson Realty Elk River Construction Gunnison County Guide Service Western Lumber Gunnison Vitamin and Health Food Store O’Hayre, Dawson, Norris Main Street Gym Gunnison Country Times Wet Grocer / Airport Self Storage High Country Garage Western State College Extended Studies Nathan Bilow Photography The Insurance Center Western State College Bookstore KBUT Radio Western State College Music Program WSC Virtual Physics Program 2009-10 MAA Members HONORARY MEMBERS Tomichi Tire - Ralph Kwaitkoski & Frank & Sharon Dickinson Don & Dorothy Sammons Terry & Laura Schliesman Jan Borah Deborah Phelps Drake Woods - Mike Peterson Jody Sawdo Bill & Janey Scott Hazel Calkins Malte & Pam Von Matthiessen Russ & Elva Dryer Gary & Diana Sherman Pat Smart Joan Campbell Greg & Gloria Waggoner Dale & Jill Dunbar Marty & Laura Somero Dennis & Cheelone Spritzer Mirta Coleman Joseph & Amy Engleman Jim & Linda Squirrell Sue's Place - Sue Mundell Jean Decker CRIMSON ($300-$499) Carrie Esquibel Dave & Barbara Stewart Tom Swineford Karen Edstrom Tim & Wendy Albers Spencer & Arlene Fickel George & Ann Stowell Beverly Tezak Ron Ficklin Bob Arnold Dr. Mike & Pat Finley Stu & Sue Stuller Latricia Trammell Zeta Graham Michael, Ingrid & Mariah Borah Pam French Sunshine Apartments - Mitch Pecaric Terri Wenzlaff Clea Greenawalt Paul & Sharon Crook Bob & Alice Fulton Mark & Tina Swift Western Slope Fire & Safety Joyce Hunt Liz Fuller Peter & Nancy Gauss Ray & Loretta Szallar Western Wildflowers - Sharon Mendonca Betty Jardon Gunsmoke Travel Plaza & Cafe Martha Gentry & Ronda Connaway Tourquoise Junction Joe & Sheila Winegardner Virginia Jones Gunnison Family Medical Center - Donna R. Granere Bob & Edna Trammell Ollie Woods Ann Laguens Jay Wolkov Buzz & Sharon Groom Today Realty - Milton A. Voss Betty Light Gunnison Savings & Loan Scott & Deanne Groom Miles & Tonya Van Hee TENDERFOOT Sandra L. Mark Anne, Cat & Gary Hausler Gunnison Chiropractic - Al & Sally Villa Beaute' Nathan Acrey Frank Oyster Hair Repair II Coblentz Hal & Peg Yale Donnell August Jay & Marlys Peck High Mark Electric - Patrick, Melody Gunnison Country Shopper Frank & Marlene Zanetell Justin Avalos Mary Jean Randall & Joshua Finney Gunnison Muffler & Pipe Jalen Ayers Ethel Rice High Mountain Liquor Gunnison Veterinary Clinic - Tom & CENTURY ($100-$149) Dennis Bedford Anne Steinbeck Dennis & Patty Hetland Polly Venard Jake & Mary Accola Marques Bravo Nancy Tredway Jay & Thelma Jenkins Virginia Harris Seth Adams Jeremy Brooks Nona Zahradka Dr. Jay McMurren James & Terri Hart Advantage Travel - Vicki Wojdakowski Josh Bruning Mountain Windows - Ted & Kim Bemis High Country Cowboy Company JoAnn Arai-Brown Jeremy Bubb MOUNTAINEER ($1,000 OR MORE) Phil & Joan Perkins Gene Hill Skip Bennett & Draxy Buckley Cameron Burney BB Services, Inc. - Charlie & Kathy Bobb Jerry Piquette Lee & Val Hitchcock Candi Borah Dusten Copeland Rick D. Bettger Dorothy & Ed Reichle Jeff & Wendy Huson Otto Carricato J.R. Finley Tom & Cherie Burggraf Shipp & Spear Builders Duke & Rita Iverson Clarke Agency Real Estate - Cathie Elliott Chris Freije Bob & Media Dawson John & Nancy Sowell Ralph I. & Marilyn A. Johnson Costanzo Plumbing - Joe Costanzo Jeremiah Giambartolomei Bob & Cindy Drexel Pat & Linda Stewart Rick & Linda Kieffer Sid & Audrey Dickinson Jason Graham Jeff & Laurie Garren Drs. Todd & Marin Wendell John & Georgie Kincaid Eddie's Barber Shop Shaun Hazelton Jay, Dawn & Devanie Helman Chris, Lauren & Nadia Wilde Kathleen Kinkema & Rogene Dan & Doris Gonzales Garrett Holland Dale & Deanna Hockett McKiernan Scott & Pam Greenly Steve Johnson Phil & JoAnn Klingsmith WESTERN ($150-$299) Leo & Judy Klinker Gunnison Shipping - Kirk Mueller Eddie Lopez John Roberts Motor Works Alamo Saloon John McCarthy & Melanie Torpey James & Terri Hart Tate Lowe Jim & Sue Oates Tony & Mary Allen Bob & Shawn Meldrum Fred & Leta Haverly Sarai Martinez Terry & Judy Sweet Gary & Linda Appleton Dick & Dorothy Mikkelson Ginny Hayes Alan McFarland A. Wesley Bailey Miller Furniture Store Healing Hands Physical Therapy - Cameron Merrill SLATE ($500-$999) Jim & Bonnie Baril Mochas Drive Thru Coffeehouse Audra Thompson Erin Osleson Berfields Stage Stop - Randy, Linda Camille Besse James L. Montgomery Hi Country West Laundry - Ed & Amanda Passehl & Andy Boston George & Joy Besse Allen & Trudy Moores Sue Bartsch Daniel Pennington Mike & Becky Cafasso Ken & Shirley Blair Mountain Valley Distributors, Inc. Mike Holloway Sione Pongia F. James Hahn Larry & Annie Blatt Bill & Betsy Nesbitt Jan's Place - Jan & Ken Kenlon Antonio Ricciardi Ron & Karen Kibler Steve & Cindy Bogar Scott & Monica Newman Kiwanis Club of Gunnison Tyler Robertson Mountain Surfaces - John & Linda Hendry Cabin Collectables Nick & Melinda O'Neill Betty Light Dustin Rommel Pat's Screen Printing - T.L. Glenn & Leila Calkins Panoview Subdivision - Graham Family John J. Malensek Clayton Spencer Livermore Julie & Reuben Chavez Boyd & Sharalee Pederson Sandra L. Mark Ashley Stephens John & Colette Perusek Circus Train Emile & Winnie Pleau Helen Marshall Alexandra Tayrien Sherryl & Charles Peterson Don & Gena Coleman Paul & Dorothy Reid Paul L. Morgan Lisa Thomas Gaar Potter Colorado Specialties - Mike & Jodi Casey Richard Almgren Insurance Agency Bill & Coco Noxon Amy Thompson Kevin & Patti Schwindt Bob Corn & Family Patty & Marvin Richardson Des Pennartz Larry Wilbanks Mindy Costanzo Realty Romero Drywall - Leroy & Sally Romero James & Toni Pleau Ryan Wilbur Critter Sitters - Jamee & Heath Smith Anne & Jarral Ryter Megann Powell Table of Contents This is Western . .1-11 Meet the Mountaineers . .18-40 Mountaineer Athletic Association . .Inside Front Cover 2009 Roster . .18-19 President’s Welcome . .1 Player Biographies (Listed Alphabetically . .20-40 Mountaineer Bowl . .2-3 Western State - Live. Learn. Here. .4 2008 Statistics . .41-42 Legacy of a Legend - The Hall of Fame Room . .5 Scholarships . .6 Mountaineer History . .43-65 President Dr. Jay Helman . .7 Record Book . .43-48 Athletic Director Dr. Greg Waggoner . .8 All-Time Honors . .49-51 Administrative Staff . .9-10 Year-by-Year Results . .52-56 Mountaineer Staff Directory . .11 Coaching History . .57 All-Time Series . .58-60 Mountaineer Coaching Staff . .12-15 All-Time Roster . .61-65 Head Coach Pat Stewart . .12 Coordinators . .13 Sports Information Policies . .66 Assistant Coaches . .14-15 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference . .Inside Back Cover 2009 Outlook . .16-17 2009 Schedule . .Outside Back Cover President’s Welcome Western has a long tradition of excel- In addition to being highly competitive NCAA II participants and lence in athletics. It is a tradition made pos- successful students, Western's student-athletes are involved in many sible by talented and dedicated coaches, other campus activities. Their participation includes activities such as by student-athletes who are committed to residence life staff, student government, theatre and new student orien- excellence and by loyal supporters who tation. Clearly, student-athletes at Western are an integral part of cam- believe in the important benefits of intercol- pus life and represent the values of citizenship and community that our legiate athletics. college so strongly supports and encourages. At Western we are proud of the fact Intercollegiate athletics helps to instill and reinforce a strong work that "we make champions out of thin air." ethic, accountability, and the importance of community. At Western our Last year there were many outstanding coaches and athletes represent the very best of what college athletics, performances by Western student-athletes in its essence,