Coach Steve has been involved in Track & Field for 40 years. Steve's track career began when his father, a track coach, brought home broken pole vaulting poles. He started holding neighborhood track meets at the age of 7. Steve went on to be a 4 year varsity letter winner in track at Red Oak High School in Red Oak, Iowa. He competed in the sprints (100-220 yard dashes), relays and the discus.
After graduating from the
University
of
Nebraska
, Steve became a Husker Track official where over the last 27 years he helped judge the pole vault and clerked the starting line. Presently, he is the meet manager for UNL track meets. Steve has accomplished the highest level of officiating in USATF as a Master official. During the last 7 years he has been the meet manager for Big 12 Conference indoor champtionships, a Golden Spikes Pro track tour meet, a national high school indoor classic, NAIA national championships, Cornhusker State Games masters track meets, USATF track & field national championship, USATF cross country national championship,
Nebraska
State
High School
track meets, and USATF Nebraska Association meets.
Steve is married to Roberta Morrison, a Speech Therapist at Calvert Elementrary school. They have 3 kids, Jamie, Robbie and Jeff.
