Charger Boys Track

This is Greg Walters’ 17th season as a cross-country and track and field coach at Centennial High School. A graduate of University High School in Urbana and Eastern Illinois University, coach Walters gained experience at both Uni High and Unity H.S., Tolono previous coming to CHS. From 1988 through 1991 he coached both boys and girls in cross-country. From 1992 through 2000 he was in charge of girls cross-country and has coached the boys for the last five years. His girls’ XC teams won 4 conference, 7 regional, and 3 sectional titles. The pinnacle of this success came in 1998 when the girls finished 5th in the state. Under his leadership in the last five years, the boys have won 3 Twin City titles, numerous invitational titles, and won back-to-back conference and regional titles. In 2004 they were sectional runners-up, losing to O’Fallon by 1 point. Coach Walters is a USATF Level I certified coach and presently serves as the secretary for the Illinois Track and Cross Country Association. He has been named girls cross country Coach of the Year 6 times by ITCCCA-South.