Lisa Siregar, assistant coach of men’s and women’s swim and dive, draws upon more than 20 years of experience as a former head swim coach for Indonesia’s national team. Before she joined California Baptist University in 2002, Siregar was a two-time Olympic head coach at the 1996 Games in Atlanta and the 2000 Games in […]
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Wrestling coach’s heroic actions send message to fellow coaches, students
Derek Moore shows brave courage in saving woman from robbery. California Baptist University assistant wrestling coach Derek Moore made headlines when he helped prevent a robbery in Daytona, Florida, Aug. 6. The news coverage from ncaa.com and calbaptist.edu brought attention to CBU, it’s wrestling program and it’s highly successful and now heroic, coach. The CBU […]
Bills hire first female coach
American football has been primarily known as a male sport and is especially evident in how the NFL has been dominated by male coaches since its early days. However, that has now changed after the Buffalo Bills signed Kathryn Smith, making her the first full-time female coach in the history of the league. Despite this […]
Coach keeps team on right track to claim third title
Fresh off their second national championship, the California Baptist University cheerleading team is ready to take on another year of competition in hopes of winning another championship title. Behind the team stands head coach Tami Fleming, who in her four years of coaching at CBU has brought home two National Cheerleaders Association College Nationals titles. […]
Coach adds wisdom, talent
California Baptist University women’s basketball Head Coach Jarrod R. Olson has coached basketball for the past 15 years, starting in 1998. Olson also coached tennis lessons for two years during his own college career when he attended Doane College and studied English. This is Olson’s first year coaching women’s basketball at CBU. He moved to […]
Fresh faces on scene create competition for swim, dive team
Early morning practices, afternoon practices and working to perfect their strokes becomes the daily lives of California Baptist University men’s and women’s swim and dive team as it prepares for the 2012- 2013 season. Members of the swimming and diving team participate in at least 20 hours of practice per week, collectively competing in back- […]
St. Clair adds experience, excellence to CBU Soccer
Kristen St. Clair, the women’s soccer head coach, knows what it takes to gain a winning season—or five, as well as preparing her team for success on the field. Before coming to California Baptist University Kristen bulked up her resume and gained more than enough experience. She coached a few different teams including team coach (trusted […]
New Coach Hire Not A Novice
After coaching nine straight seasons at the University of California, Davis, the university cut the wrestling program (along with four other sports programs) due to budget concerns, leaving experienced Lennie Zalesky to find another coaching position. His search led him to California Baptist University, one of the few Christian Universities with a wrestling team. “I […]
The Lady Lancers welcome Coach Marcum
A new women’s basketball coach can be spotted on the campus of California Baptist University. Coach John Marcum joined the Lancers in April, taking the head coaching position. Joined by assistant coach Jeff Caha, Marcum is the program’s 9th coach in CBU women’s basketball history. This season will be Marcum’s first head coaching job at […]