Waynesburg College Women's Track

Falvo enters his 13th season as head coach of the Waynesburg University track & field teams in 2016-17. Since guiding the program from its resurgence in 2005 to this year, Falvo has coached 16 Division III national qualifiers, four All-Americans and 126 ECAC qualifiers to go along with three ECAC champions, 10 academic All-Americans and 195 members of the Presidents Athletic Conference (PAC) Academic Honor Roll. Under Falvos guidance, Waynesburg has also become a player in the PAC. The veteran head coach guided the Yellow Jacket women to the 2013 and 2016 PAC team titles. His athletes have also garnered numerous individual conference accolades, including six PAC Athlete of the Year awards. Falvo's excellence has netted several praiseworthy coaching awards, including 2016 PAC Women's Coach of the Year, 2013 PAC Women's Coach of the Year, 2010 PAC Women's Coach of the Year and 2010 United State Track & Field and Cross Country Division III Mideast Region Womens Coach of the Year. The Waynesburg track program also set new program highs when it came to the ECAC Championships in 2013. A record 21 Jackets got their tickets punched for the event. At the 2009 ECAC Championships, the seven Jacket women who qualified also set a new school record for highest finish at the event after placing seventh. Falvo has also enjoyed excellence in the class room. The 2010 womens track and field team featured three individuals who were named to the All-American Academic Team by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The veteran coach is also USA Track and Field Level 1-certified and, in 2009, was named PAC Womens Track & Field Coach of the Year. Falvo was a participant in track and field at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa., from 1994 to 1997. While a member of the Eagles, he ran sprints in the 100 and 200-meters and was a member of the 4 x 100 and 4 x 400-meter relay teams. Falvo set the school record in the 200-meters and was a member of the record-setting 4 x 100 relay team. In addition to coaching the track & field teams, Falvo serves as assistant head coach for the Yellow Jacket football team. As an assistant coach, he has helped lead Waynesburg to post-season appearances in 2003, 2004, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Prior to coming to Waynesburg in 2003, Falvo coached two years at Muskingum College as the wide receivers coach after spending the 1999 and 2000 seasons with the Yellow Jackets as the running backs coach. Falvo also played football at Juniata where he was a standout wide receiver and kick return specialist. He had an impressive playing career highlighted by earning first-team all-conference selections from 1994-97. Falvo set school records, including career all-purpose yards, while his record 1,917 career kick-return yards still stands. In high school, Falvo was a first-team conference all-purpose back at Trinity High School in Washington, Pa., in 1993 before graduating in 1994.