Amanda Schick begins her third season as Head Women's Track and Field and Cross Country Coach. Under Coach Schick the MBU women's Cross Country team has produced 3 All-Conference Cross Country athletes and one NAIA Cross Country All-American. On the track, the Lady Spartan's have medaled 15 All-Conference track athletes, resulting in a second place finish at the 2009 AMC Outdoor meet. At the National level, there have been 6 qualifiers for the Indoor NAIA National Championship, with 3 top ten finishers, and 6 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championship qualifiers, with 3 placing in the top 15 and one NAIA Outdoor All-American.

Prior to MBU, Coach Schick spent three years at NCAA Division I Northwestern State University (Natchitoches, Louisiana). While there, Coach Schick worked as an assistant coach with the men's and women's sprinters and relays. Her time there resulted in numerous All-Conference and Mid-East Regional qualifiers, along with both an NCAA All-American and USA Track 100m qualifier. Prior to coaching at NSU, Coach Schick served as an Assistant Track and Field Coach at Grand Valley State University, a NCAA Division II institution in Allendale, Michigan.

A native of Texas, and product of Western State College of Colorado, she received her Bachelors degree in Psychology. While at Western, her athletic career led her to become a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference All-Conference Team member, a NCAA DII National Qualifier and school record holder in the Indoor and Outdoor 4x400m relay. Coach Schick obtained her Master's Degree from NSU, and also holds USA Track and Field Level I and Level II certifications.