#326: Bryan Schiding-Missouri Southern State University | From Bucknell Athlete to Leading the MSSU Lion Programs

#326: Bryan Schiding-Missouri Southern State University | From Bucknell Athlete to Leading the MSSU Lion Programs

From competing at Bucknell to leading both men’s and women’s programs at Missouri Southern State University, Brian Shiding’s career has been defined by growth, opportunity, and memorable performances on the national stage. This episode follows his journey from athlete to head coach, highlighting the pivotal stops and the athletes who made the moments unforgettable.


In This Episode:

🎓 Competing at Bucknell and developing a passion for coaching

🏃‍♂️ Graduate assistant lessons at La Salle University

🚀 Making the leap to Missouri-Rolla and building a competitive program

🏆 Earning the head coach title for the MSSU men’s team

👩‍🏫 Taking over both programs after the women’s head coach retired

🌟 Nationals memories that shaped his approach to coaching

💡 How standout athlete performances fueled program growth


Quote from Coach Shiding:

“Each program, each athlete, and each championship moment has prepared me for the next challenge.”


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