Resume - John Illig
John R. Illig
881-A Ridge Road 219 South Main St. – Memorial FH
Cornwall, VT 05753 Middlebury College
802.989.4482 - CELL Middlebury, VT 05753
802.443.3458 - office telephone
jillig@middlebury.edu
EDUCATION
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
B.A. in English Literature, May 1986.
Dean’s First Prize in creative writing 1986, and Wintercorn-Lillis Prize in creative writing 1986. Varsity squash and tennis.
PUBLISHED BOOKS
Man In the Middle: Elderberry Press, 2010. ISBN 13: 978-1-934956-10-6. non fiction; on Amazon.com; 224 pages.
Pacific Dream: Elderberry Press, 2005. ISBN 13: 978-1-932762-37-2. non fiction; on Amazon.com; 234 pages.
Trail Ways, Path Wise: Elderberry Press, 2005. ISBN 13: 978-1-932762-42-6. non-fiction; on Amazon.com; 179 pages.
EXPERIENCE
MIDDLEBURY College. Middlebury, Vermont. Men’s & Women’s Varsity Squash Coach (2 years); 2007-present.
- National Team Sportsmanship Award – College Squash Association – men’s squash, 2010.
- Coach of the Year – New England Small Colleges Athletic Conference - women’s squash, 2010.
- 2010: women went 19-8 and finished 13th-ranked; men went 15-10 and finished 17th-ranked.
- first men’s varsity squash coach in school history.
- team training trips included to: Montreal, CANADA.
- 463 intercollegiate career coaching wins.
BATES College. Lewiston, Maine. Men’s & Women’s Varsity Squash Coach (11 years); 1996-2007.
- President – College Squash Association, Women’s Squash, 2000-2002 (on Executive Committee’96-‘04).
- National Team Sportsmanship Award – College Squash Association – men’s squash, 2003.
- United States Olympic Committee Developmental Coach of the Year (US Squash Association), 2000.
- Clarence Chaffee Award – College Squash Association – women’s squash, 2000.
- coached 4-time All-American, R. Weisskopf (Skillman Award Winner): M-CSA - 2005, 2006, 2007 [2008].
- coached 2-time All-American, A. Shah – College Squash Association – women’s squash, 2001 and 2002.
- coached Ann Wetzel Award winner, E. Soisson – College Squash Association – women’s squash, 2000.
- team training trips included to: JAMAICA, and Montreal, CANADA.
- top-10 nationally ranked team (6 times) – College Squash Association – women’s squash, 2002-2007.
- top-10 nationally ranked team – College Squash Association – men’s squash, 2006 [2008 team finished 9th].
COLBY College. Waterville, Maine. Men’s & Women’s Varsity Squash & Tennis Coach (5 years); 1991-1996.
- Most Improved Team in the Nation Award – College Squash Association – men’s squash, 1995.
- coached All-American, K. LaVigne, W-CSA second team, 1995
- coached Ann Wetzel Award winner, K. LaVigne, W-CSA, 1995.
- team training trips included to: Montreal, CANADA, and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
- top-10 nationally ranked team – College Squash Association – women’s squash, 1996.
ADDITIONAL
LECTURER: have presented a hiking “talk” at colleges, elementary schools and hiking clubs (thrukiketrilogy.com)
TRIP LEADER: led training trips for high school students to New Zealand (2010), and to Spain (2008 and 2010).
Continental Divide Trail: hiked from Mexico to mid-Montana, 3,000 miles, summer 2005.
Pacific Crest Trail: hiked from Mexico to Canada, 2,657 miles, summer 1999.
Appalachian Trail: hiked from Georgia to Maine, 2,147 miles, summer 1993.
Marathons: Eeriesistable-1990; Hyannis-1991; and Poughkeepsie-1996; also completed the Finger Lakes 50-Mile Race-1996.
German Team Tennis: played three summer seasons of league-match competition in Ubersee, GERMANY: 1990, 1992, 1995.
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