Don Olsen, Executive Director
December 9, 2024
Montana Coaches Association Media Release
MCA is pleased to announce that the following coaches were selected,
by a vote of member coaches, as “Coach of the Year” for their respective 2024 fall sport.
They will be honored at the 2025 MCA Awards Ceremony, on July 31st at CMR High in Great Falls
Football
AA Kyle Mihelish Helena Capital
A Jim Stanton Billings Central
B Nick Oxarart Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson
8-man Derek Gackle Fairview**
6-man Thomas Dilworth Box Elder
Volleyball
AA Erika Gustavsen Gallatin
A Anita Foster Billings Central
B Iona Stookey Huntley Project***
C McKinna Yerbich Circle
Boys' Cross Country
AA Casey Jermyn Bozeman
A Cindy Farmer Hardin
B Sarah Jambor Manhattan
C Tiffany Mikkelson Hobson/Moore
Girls' Cross Country
AA Graydon Curry Gallatin
A Cindy Farmer Hardin***
B Sarah Jambor Manhattan
C Darryl Grove Roberts
Boys' Golf
AA Richard Stapleton Missoula Sentinel
A Jim O’Neil Laurel
Girls' Golf AA
Matt Clark Gallatin
A Tony Derrig Billings Central
Boys' Soccer AA
Jay Anderson Missoula Hellgate***
A Bilechi Sumaili Billings Central
Girl' Soccer AA
Erika Cannon Bozeman
A John Krebs Billings Central/Joliet
also won in 2023 *has won 3 years in a row