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David Maldonado named new head coach for Huskies cross country team

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 7:52 PM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

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Summary

David Maldonado has been appointed as the new head coach for the Huskies cross country program, as announced by the Othello School District on June 1. Maldonado, a graduate of Washington State University and current mathematics teacher at Moses Lake High School, expressed gratitude for the community's support. With a background in coaching various sports, he aims to enhance the cross country program by improving retention rates and introducing youth programs. Looking ahead to the season, he has set ambitious goals for athletes' race times.

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By the Numbers

•Maldonado is a former Huskie athlete and graduated in 2020.
•He has a background in coaching multiple sports.
•Goals include developing youth cross country programs.
•Plans to enhance training opportunities with neighboring districts.

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7:52 PMYahoo Sports — Huskie alum Maldonado returns as cross country head coach

What they're saying

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Jun. 5—OTHELLO — Othello School District announced June 1 that former Huskie's athlete David Maldonado will be the new head coach of Huskies cross country. In the days since the announcement, Maldonado said he was overwhelmed by the support from the community. "It feels amazing, the amount of support that I didn't really expect from the community, and through social media," Maldonado said. "I ...
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