2024 Varsity Boys Track team
Meet the Coaches
Eric Wiens, Head Coach
Graduated from Oologah High School in 1991. While at Oologah Coach Wiens competed in basketball, track and field, cross country and football. Wiens received a scholarship in both basketball and track to Oklahoma Christian, and graduated in 1996. Soon after graduation Wiens began teaching and coaching at Oologah High School. He moved to Claremore High School 2001 and has been here ever since.
Lance Bennett, Assistant Coach
graduated from Oologah High School in 1989 and NSU in 1994. I have taught and coached football, basketball, track and cross country at Claremore from 1994 to the present. I am married to Gina Bennett and have daughters Zoe and Clara.
Kimberley McKinnon, Assistant Coach
graduated from Marlboro High School in 2013 where I was a varsity Track and Field athlete and captain. I held four school relay records and two district relay records. I was named Marlboro High School Athlete of the Year in 2013 and I was a repeat New Jersey county, shore, regional, and state champion in the 100 meter and 200 meter dash. I continued my athletic career as a scholarship D1 athlete at Monmouth University where I was a short- sprinter and javelin thrower.
Zac Weber, Assistant Coach
grew up in Belleville, IL and went on to McKendree University where I wrestled for Coach Willard and was teammates with Coach Jahn. I am currently in year 8 teaching and coaching here at Claremore. I am fortunate to be Head JH Wrestling Coach, Assistant HS Wrestling Coach as well as the director of our youth wrestling program: Claremore Wrestling Club. I am a member of Cedar point church here in Claremore and absolutely love this community.