BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Track and Field head coach Erik Jenkins is set to be inducted into the Kentucky Track & Cross Country Hall of Fame at the KTCCCA Awards Banquet on Jan. 2 in Lexington.
Since being named head coach of both the men's and women's track and field programs on January 1, 2008, Jenkins had led WKU to a combined 27 Conference USA and Sun Belt Conference Championships and has developed a total of 57 All-America selections.
This past year, Jenkins was named the 2015 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Association Southeast Region Men’s Coach of the Year for the second-consecutive season and the third time in the last eight years.