Brian Flynn begins his first season as the head coach of the Bridgewater College men's and women's cross country teams.
Flynn comes to Bridgewater College after one year as a Division I assistant coach at University of North Carolina-Greensboro. While there, he coached four all-conference cross country runners and helped lead the men's cross country team to its highest finish in school history at the conference and NCAA regional meets.
Prior to coaching at UNC-G, Flynn spent three seasons as an assistant coach in cross country and track and field at Coe College, a Division III school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Flynn coached five All-Americans and 13 conference champions.
Flynn is no stranger to the ODAC as he competed at Lynchburg College where he was a four-time all-conference runner in cross country. On the track he earned five ODAC individual titles and was a 12-time all-conference nominee. He was a member of eight ODAC championship track teams and two cross country championship teams.
Flynn is a member of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association and USA Track and Field.
Flynn will also serve as an assistant track and field coach for the Eagles.
Bill Testerman begins his first year as assistant coach in cross
country. Bill is a 1999 graduate of James Madison University, where
he earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology with minors in Kinesiology
and Anthropology. Bill was also certified as a personal trainer for
four years by the the American Council on Exercise, and has
designed numerous strength and endurance training programs based on
a solid foundation of exercise science.
Bill has participated in Cross Country and Track & Field at
both the Division III and Division I levels, where he competed at
distances of 800m to 8km. As a freshman at Washington University in
St. Louis, Bill consistently ran among the top seven runners and
earned recognition as one of the fastest freshmen in the Midwest
Region. As a sophomore, Bill transferred to JMU, where he continued
to compete and was named to the Colonial Athletic Association's
All-Academic Team for Track & Field.
Currently, Bill is also employed as an Information Technology
Administrator, and lives in Weyers Cave, VA.
Denver Davis begins his first season as an assistant coach with the Bridgewater College Eagles cross country program.
Since 2005, Davis has served as assistant head coach for boys and girls cross country and track & field at Lake Braddock Secondary School in Burke, Va.
While at Lake Braddock, Davis has coached 32 all-district, 11 all-region and three all-state cross country performers. He also coached two district champions and two regional champions in cross country. He helped guide the boys and girls teams to five district titles, two regional titles and and one state championship.
Davis received his bachelor of arts in history from Lynchburg College and his masters in history from George Mason University.
While at Lynchburg, Davis competed for the Hornets in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track. He was a member of two ODAC cross country championship teams He was a member of four ODAC title teams in both indoor and outdoor track. Davis was a member of the 2005 indoor distance medley relay team that won the event at the conference meet while setting a new conference record.
Davis was also a four-time academic All-ODAC pick in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track while at Lynchburg College.
