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Brian Mondschein spent 14 years as head coach of the track & field programs and turned the Golden Bears into a dominant force in the PSAC. In 14 years, the team won 18 conference titles, had 90 individual conference champions and 38 All-America honors. Four athletes earned Academic All-America honors and two were the PSAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Mondschein was named the USTFCCCA Regional Coach of the Year nine times and the PSAC Coach of the Year 10 times. Currently in his first year as an assistant coach at Princeton, he left KU in 2006 and worked as an assistant at Southeastern Louisiana for four years. While there, Mondschein helped to coach nine conference champions, 20 all-conference selections and two All-Americans. Mondschein also had stints as an assistant coach at Virginia from 1987-1992, assistant coach at Rice from 1984-87 and began his coaching career at Orange Coast College in 1980. A 1977 graduate of the University of Washington, Mondschein was an All-American in the decathlon finishing seventh at the NCAAs his senior year. Three years earlier, in 1973, he was part of the U .S. junior 4x400 relay that posted a then junior world record. He earned a degree in broadcast journalism and English.
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