Mark Morehouse
Fossil Ridge High School
Impact Statement
“Build a culture where it’s not about the athlete but about the team.” -Mark Morehouse
Biography
Morehouse has been the head coach of the Fossil Ridge boys program since 2008 and assistant girls’ coach since 2010. He led his school to its second straight Colorado 5A state championship during the 2015-2016 season.
This year’s team had one individual state champ and dominated the state team championships with 331.5 points nearly 80 points ahead of Regis Jesuit who hold 20 state titles including 4 consecutive from 2011-2014.
Prior to the 2015 state title, Fossil Ridge had never won a championship title. The Sabercats placed among the top four in nine events.
Morehouse is no stranger to success. He was a four year letter winner and won six individual conference titles while at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. He was also an All-American in the 400 medley in 1997. He was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2014.
Since being honored, Morehouse continues to lead Fossil Ridge.
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