Buena Vista University

Scott Anderson is in his second season as an assistant cross country/track & field coach for the Beavers and works primarily with the middle distance and distance runners for BVU.

In just his first season with the Beavers, he helped coach a conference indoor champion in the men's 800m.

He arrived on campus in the fall of 2016 from the University of Louisville where he had been stationed while working on his master’s degree in exercise physiology. 

During that tenure, he served as a graduate assistant cross country/track & field coach for the Cardinals from August 2013 until March of 2015 before transitioning into a role of sports performance data analyst.

Anderson was a standout student-athlete himself at Edinboro University (Pa) where he excelled in distance running.  He was a Division II All-American in both 2010 and 2011, and a conference champion for three years.  He holds a personal record of 3:48.80 in the 1,500m run and 14:04.34 in the 5,000m.  He graduated with a B.S. in Health and Physical Education in 2013.

Scott Anderson Coaching Highlights
3 NCAA All-Americans
3 USTFCCCA All-Regional
2 USTFCCCA Academic All-Americans
3 Conference Champions
4 All-Conference
1 School Record Holder