Hall of Fame

Bill Stegemoller

  • Class
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)

Bill Stegemoller served as head men’s cross country coach at Southern Indiana from 1979-1998. During his tenure for the Eagles, Stegemoller collected 12 team championships including nine straight from 1979-1987. He coached six individual cross country champions and was voted GLVC Coach of the Year a record 12 times. His teams finished in the top three in the team standings at the GLVC Championships in each of his twenty years. Stegemoller led the Eagles to three Great Lakes Regional Championships and to two top-five NCAA National Championship finishes. He was named Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year three times and National Coach of the Year in 1983. Stegemoller was the President of the Cross Country Coaches Association in 1988 and was an innovator for both the sport and volunteer services while at Southern Indiana. He currently serves as a faculty member in the Mathematics Department at Southern Indiana and resides in Newburgh, Indiana.