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DR.
JUAN GONZALEZ, CSCS
Head Coach
Email:
JGonzalez@Schreiner.edu
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 Dr. Juan Gonzalez, CSCS
is the
new head coach for Women’s Cross Country for
Schreiner University, effective January 3, 2008.
Dr. Gonzalez (Dr. G as he is known to his
athletes) received his Ph.D. in Exercise
Physiology from Texas A&M University. His
other accomplishments include being a Certified
Strength and Conditioning Specialist, CSCS, (NSCA),
Level I Triathlon Coach (USAT), and a Level I
Track & Field Coach, (USTF).
He is a former runner from Edinburg, Texas.
He has been working with high school female
runners for track & field and cross country
since 1996. He has successfully helped
athletes set personal records in the 100, 200,
400, 800, 1600 and 3200 meters. Here is
what some of his former runners and parents had
to say.
• "Thank you for giving me the will to run with
heart and the determination to do anything,”
Ashley Burch, Trinity University
• “You have over the years become not only my
friend and mentor but a dear friend to our
family,” Erica Soto, Texas State University
• “You have made a huge impact in my life as a
runner as well as an individual" Ashley Moss, Lamar University
• “Words cannot describe what your guidance and
support meant to Lucy, from the beginning to the
end, you were the one who believed in her,
thank you!" The Garcia’s
• “You have made such a wonderful difference in
our children’s lives, we cannot thank you
enough.” Trin and Marshall Campbell
Dr. Gonzalez has made numerous research
presentations to the American College of Sports
Medicine (ACSM) and the National Strength and
Conditioning Association (NSCA) in the area of
performance enhancement for the female athlete.
His interests include neuromuscular adaptations
and speed development in female runners, injury
prevention in female runners, functional
strength training in female cross country
runners, and sports nutrition and psychology.
Dr. Gonzalez is a faculty member at Schreiner
University within the Exercise Science
Department in the School of Science and
Mathematics. He and his wife, Debbie,
moved to Kerrville in June, 2007. Debbie is also
a faculty member at Schreiner University within
the School of Professional Studies. You can find
Dr. G either in class, the Human Performance
Laboratory testing athletes or out running.
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