Knox College Men's Track

Compton concluded his career ranked seventh on the Knox Indoor Track & Field All-Time Top 10 Individual List for the weight throw.  He works with the team's shot put, discus, and hammer throwers in his role. Years at Knox: 2015 to present Education: B.A., 2014, Knox College                      

Moreno is also an assistant coach for the Prairie Fire track and field teams, a position he's held since 2011. He was named the interim head cross country coach in December of 2011 and the full-time head coach in July of 2012. Moreno was a member of the cross country, indoor, and outdoor track and field teams.  He helped the outdoor squad capture the 1987 Midwest Conference championship. Moreno still owns one of the top 25 best performances in the history of the cross country program.  His time of 26:13 in the 8K at Principia in 1991 ranks as the 22nd best performance and the 9th fastest time by a Knox men's cross country runner. In addition to his cross country prowess, Moreno set five all-time top 10 marks as a member of the outdoor track and field team -- four in the 10K and one in the 5K -- and one top 10 men's indoor track performance in the 5K run. Moreno, the owner of Moreno Tile & Stone in Galesburg, continues to run in road races across the Midwest.  They include the Bix in the Quad Cities, Monmouth Maple City 5K, Galesburg Railroad Days, and the Morton Pumpkin Festival. Years at Knox: 2011 to present Education: B.A., 1993, Studio Art, Knox College                      

Overby was an assistant track and field and assistant cross country coach at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio since 2012, specializing in sprint and relay events.  He also served as the director and head track and field coach at Harvest Preparatory School in Canal Winchester, Ohio since 2011.  Overbys two-year tenure as an assistant at Capital was highlighted by 44 all-conference selections and 15 school records. He coached at the NCAA Division I level as an assistant on the track and field staff at The Ohio State University between 1999 and 2002.  His successes as a coach at OSU included 16 new school records, eight NCAA Division I East Regional qualifiers, eight conference champions, 20 All-Americans, six individual national champions, and 15 national qualifiers. Overby was an all-conference track performer in college who went on to qualify for the U.S. Indoor Championships, the U.S. Outdoor Championships, and the U.S. Olympic trials.  He ran on Team USA sponsored relays as well. Overby has earned five different track and field certifications and specialist endorsements from the USATF and the USTFCCCA.  He earned a masters degree in sports administration from Columbia Southern University and a bachelors degree in social psychology from Park University. Years at Knox: 2014 to present Education: M.B.A., 2012, Sports Administration, Columbia Southern University                      B.S., 2009, Social Psychology, Park University