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Mark Gerber
mark.gerber@district196.org
Varsity Head Coach
7 Years as Varsity Head Coach
Residence:Farmington
Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa
Family: Bill & Rachel Gerber, brother Bill
Previous Experience: 3 years assistant at EVHS
Coaching Inspiration: Mike Krzyzewski, John Wooden, Bill Gerber
Basketball Memory: Playing in Iowa State Basketball tournament in high school, DIII Final Four at UST, and the 2005 State Runner-Up.
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Jon Wagner
jon@qualityllc.com
Varsity Assistant (JV coach)
2 Years at EVHS
Residence: Rosemount
Hometown: Apple Valley
Family: Parents Nick & Gina, Siblings Jill & Jamey, wife - Jessica
Pervious Experience: Jon Played his college ball at Augustana College Graduating in 2004. Jon also spent one year at Rosemount High School as an assistant coach in 2005 season.
Coaching inspiration: John Wooden, Jerry Sloan, Rick Pitino
Basketball Memory: His 49 points as Jr. Vs. Kennedy also had 10 assists, 8 Steals
Jon is a 1999 graduate of EVHS, it's inaugural class. He played 4 years of varsity basketball leaving the program as the most decorated player to wear a Lightning jersey including the all time leading scorer with 1,439 pts.
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Bill Olson
olson@saintmpl.org
10th Grade Coach
7 Years at EVHS
Residence: Burnsville
Hometown: St. Paul
Family: Wife- Deb, Tony (22), Matt (20), Anna (17)
Coaching Inspiration: John Wooden
Coach "O" teaches 5th grade History at St. Michaels in Prior Lake. Coach "O" spends many of his summer days on the road winning AAU titles across the country.
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Chad Harris
chad.harris@district196.org
10th Grade Assistant Coach
2 years as EVHS coach
Residence: Farmington
Hometown: Milwakee Wisconsin
Family: Fiancee-Tess, Austen (4), Hunter (1)
Previous Experience: Chad Played high school ball at Milwakee, WI, and college ball at Concordia University
Coaching Inspiration: Phil Jackson
Basketball Memory: Throwing an alley-oop pass for a dunk from an out of bounds play against St. Thomas
Chad has been employed at EVHS since 2003 as a full time security personnel and also teaches A.C.E. Plus
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Nate Grover
nate.grover@district196.org
9th Grade B Coach
First year at EVHS
Residence: Apple Valley
Hometown: Apple Valley
Family: Parents Tom and Rhonda, Brother Matt (21)
Previous Experience: 4 years, U of M Gopher Men's student manager
Best basketball memeory: Making section finals run in 2002 beating the top seed
Nate graduated from EVHS in 2002, serving as captain for the Varsity Basketball team his senior year. He earned All-Conference and Lightning Award Honors. Nate earned his degree in Marketing and supply Chain Management from the U of M in August, 2006. He is Glad to be back!
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Dave Thomforde
dthomforde@spa.org
9th Grade A Coach
4 years at EVHS
Residence: Apple Valley
Hometown: Red Wing
Family: Wife Cheri, Carly (24), Dane (22), Ethan (18), Haley (16)
Previous Experience: 13 yrs head coach for St. Paul Academy; 4 years head girls coach also at St. Paul Academy.
Coaching Inspiration: John Wooden, Ed Prohofsky
Dave teaches K-5th grade PE at St. Paul Academy where he also coaches middle school football in the fall. Dave also played his college ball at Hamline Universtiy in St. Paul.
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