Get to know the three finalists for the NMU track and field head coaching vacancy

MARQUETTE — Over the last two weeks, Northern Michigan University has brought in three candidates for its women’s track and field head coaching vacancy.

Tom Barnes stepped down as head coach over the summer, and since the announcement of his retirement on July 26, assistant track and field and head cross country coach Jenny Ryan has served as the interim head coach.

Below are the three profiles based off of interviews with the media during each candidates visit. Click the links below to read about each candidate.

College of St. Scholastica head coach Kirk Nauman

SUNY-Oswego head coach David Thompson

University of Miami assistant coach Cheree Hicks