Nate Scales - Assistant Coach Sprints, Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps - Staff Directory

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Nate Scales

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Assistant Coach Sprints, Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps
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Nate Scales joins the SFA track and field coaching staff for the 2024-25 season. Scales comes to Nacogdoches from Davenport University and coached with there in 2023-24. Prior to Davenport, Scales spent time at Central Michigan University starting in August 2022 where he worked with the sprinters, hurdlers, and horizontal jumpers during his time at CMU.

Scales served as an assistant at Columbia University in 2020-21 and before that was an assistant at Texas Lutheran, Colgate, and Heidelberg.

At his previous institutions, Scales has coached two NCAA East Regional Qualifier Womens Triple Jump (Columbia) Womens Long Jump (Central Michigan). He also has coached athletes that have set eight school records in the Men's 60H, Indoor and Outdoor women's pole vault, Men's 500m dash (Colgate.) women's 4x1 (Heidelberg) Men's High Jump (Texas Lutheran) Mens Triple Jump & 100m Dash (Davenport). He has also helped coach four Conference Champions Men's 110H Men's High Jump Men's 4x1 (Texas Lutheran) Mens 100m Dash (Davenport) and has also helped athletes set three school records (mens Triple Jump mens 100m dash Mens HJ)

Personal

As a student athlete, competed for Kent State University, held a spot on the schools all time top 10 list and was apart of the 4x100m relay that qualified for the NCAA east regional championships in 2014

Holds a Bachelors degree in communication and a Masters degree in education