Highland Community College head cross country coach Tom Bond has named by his coaching peers as the 2012 NJCAA Region VI Women’s Cross Country Coach of the Year.

The Scottie women recently finished an all-time high third place in the 2012 Jayhawk Conference and Region VI Cross Country Meet held at Johnson County Community College. Bond is entering his 18th year as the Scotties head coach. He was named the 2011 Region VI Indoor Track & Field Co-Coach of the Year.