Barton County Community College Men's Cross Country

Schenek was awarded the NJCAA Coach of the Meet in guiding the Cougars to the mens indoor championship with the womens squad earning third place.   The teams also went on to finish 3rd and 6th respectively in the outdoor championships. Overseeing the complete Barton Track & Field and Cross Country programs, Schenek primarily works with the throwers and jumpers, coaching 6-time National Champion Jasmine Simmons in the horizontal jumps, 5-time national champion Maximilano Alonso, and 2-time national champion Marcela Solano in the throws. Throughout his tenure at Barton, Schenek has coached a total of 8 athletes to 19 individual National Championship performances. Coach Schenek has had a total of 95 NJCAA All-American performances from 31 different athletes. He has coached athletes at the USATF National Championships, the South American Championships in Lima, Peru and the Ibero-American Championships in San Fernando, Spain.  Max Alonso also became the National Record holder for Chile in the discus under Scheneks guidance. Prior to Barton, Schenek coached at Western Carolina for a year and Georgia Southern for two years, coaching a Southern Conference champion and regional qualifier as well as 7 athletes to 15 All-Southern Conference awards in 3 years. Schenek is a USATF Level II certified Throws and Jumps Coach. Before entering the coaching ranks, Schenek threw for two years at Clemson University and was a member of two Atlantic Coast Conference championship teams. He also competed at the University of Georgia, qualifying for the regionals in both the hammer and discus in 2003 and 2004. Schenek and his wife Sarah have two children, Catalina and Marilyn.