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Erik Bies Position: Assistant Coach

In third year as an assistant coach at Western in both cross country and track and field ... Received bachelor's degree in biology at Luther College in 2006 and master's degree in Human Movement and Performance at Western Washington in 2008 ... Two-time NCAA All-American and Academic All-American, placing sixth in the outdoor 4x400-meter relay for Luther College (Div. III) and helping Western earn runner-up spot in the indoor distance medley relay in 2007... School record holder at Luther in outdoor 800 and indoor and outdoor 4x400 relay ... Member of Western indoor school-record setting distance medley and 4x400 relay ... Eight-time IIAC all-conference performer and three-time GNAC all-conference performer ... Primary responsibilities include record keeping, recruiting middle-distance and distance athletes, monitoring workouts, mentoring athletes, individualizing supplemental training, and assisting with meet entries and management.