Written by Harry Lyles Jr. Bloguin
Earlham College’s head coach Nick Johnson is the perfect example of “it’s not all about wins and losses.” The first year head coach finished 0-10, and won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Coach of the Year.
Earlham College is a Division III school located in Richmond, Indiana. Johnson’s peers would tell you that despite his record in his first season, there was no other candidate for this award.
The college offered Johnson the job after he spent years at the school on staff for years. With his wife suffering health struggles that kept his wife in a number of hospitals for over 500 nights, including over 15 operations and procedures for various issues, Johnson initially figured he would turn the job down.
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