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Herber, Pete
Pete Herber
- Title:
- Track & Field Assistant Coach
- Email:
- pherber@huntsman.utah.edu
- Phone:
- 801-585-6858
Pete Herber is in his third season as assistant coach for the Utes. Herber oversees the sprinters, hurdlers, jumpers, pole vault, and multi-event athletes.
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Herber's athletes have set four new school records. Alissa Atisme set school records in the 100 and 200 meters as well as the indoor 200 meters. Rhianna Williams broke the Utah record in the indoor 400 meters.
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Herber previously served as an assistant coach at the University of South Florida during 2013-14. He helped lead Courtney Anderson (high jump) and Matthew O'Neal (triple jump) to All-America outdoor honors. Both athletes also won American Athletic Conference titles. Herber had five total athletes make the NCAA preliminary round. Shane Lewis (triple jump) was also an All-American during indoor.
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Prior to USF, Herber coached Iowa State University and Coe College after a successful athletic career at Northern Iowa.
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During his six years as an assistant coach at Iowa State University, Herber coached the Cyclones’ jumpers and multi-event athletes. Herber had 35 Big 12 Conference scorers, seven NCAA Regional qualifiers, three NCAA qualifiers, one U.S. Championships qualifier and six U.S. Junior Championships qualifiers during his time at Iowa State. Hannah Willms was an All-American in 2011, finishing 11th in the high jump in indoor.
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Herber was head coach at Coe College from 2005-07 after serving as an assistant at the program during two different stints (1996-98, 2001-05,). In his tenure at Coe, 10 athletes provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships. He also coached at the high school level in Colorado.
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Herber was a four-time all-Missouri Valley Conference performer at Northern Iowa, leading the Panthers to the MVC championship as a senior. He was a three-time provisional qualifier in the high jump. He earned a bachelor of arts in general studies at Northern Iowa and received his master’s degree in sports science at the United States Sports Academy in 2004.
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Herber and his wife, Dawn, have a daughter, Ellie, and a son, Tate.
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Herber's athletes have set four new school records. Alissa Atisme set school records in the 100 and 200 meters as well as the indoor 200 meters. Rhianna Williams broke the Utah record in the indoor 400 meters.
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Herber previously served as an assistant coach at the University of South Florida during 2013-14. He helped lead Courtney Anderson (high jump) and Matthew O'Neal (triple jump) to All-America outdoor honors. Both athletes also won American Athletic Conference titles. Herber had five total athletes make the NCAA preliminary round. Shane Lewis (triple jump) was also an All-American during indoor.
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Prior to USF, Herber coached Iowa State University and Coe College after a successful athletic career at Northern Iowa.
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During his six years as an assistant coach at Iowa State University, Herber coached the Cyclones’ jumpers and multi-event athletes. Herber had 35 Big 12 Conference scorers, seven NCAA Regional qualifiers, three NCAA qualifiers, one U.S. Championships qualifier and six U.S. Junior Championships qualifiers during his time at Iowa State. Hannah Willms was an All-American in 2011, finishing 11th in the high jump in indoor.
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Herber was head coach at Coe College from 2005-07 after serving as an assistant at the program during two different stints (1996-98, 2001-05,). In his tenure at Coe, 10 athletes provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships. He also coached at the high school level in Colorado.
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Herber was a four-time all-Missouri Valley Conference performer at Northern Iowa, leading the Panthers to the MVC championship as a senior. He was a three-time provisional qualifier in the high jump. He earned a bachelor of arts in general studies at Northern Iowa and received his master’s degree in sports science at the United States Sports Academy in 2004.
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Herber and his wife, Dawn, have a daughter, Ellie, and a son, Tate.
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