Al Carius, Legendary Coach of Powerhouse North Central College, Dies at 83

Al Carius, Legendary Coach of Powerhouse North Central College, Dies at 83

He coached the men’s cross country team at North Central to 19 NCAA Division III national titles and 16 national runner-up finishes.

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Legendary North Central coach Al Carius inspired athletes beyond championships Longtime North Central College cross country and track & field coach Al Carius died early Tuesday morning at the age of 83, after a long fight with cancer. Carius coached athletes at the college for more than five decades, earning numerous national championships and accolades. He was known for his infectious spirit and positive attitude, always reminding athletes to “…