Posted: Jun 27, 2017
| The Nicolarsen File | |
| Hometown | Prairie Village, Kan. |
| Alma Mater (Year) | Hartwick College (1999) |
| Bellevue Record / Years | 182-71-17 (.706) / 14 years |
| Head Coaching Record | |||||||
| Year | School | Record | Pct. | Conference Record | Pct. | Conference Regular Season | Conference Tournament |
| 2016 | Bellevue | 12-5-1 | .694 | 3-1 | .750 | 1st | 1st |
| 2015 | Bellevue | 12-4-0 | .750 | 3-1-0 | .750 | 2nd | 2nd |
| 2014 | Bellevue | 16-2-0 | .889 | 6-0-0 | 1.000 | 1st | 1st |
| 2013 | Bellevue | 10-8-3 | .548 | 4-2-0 | .667 | 2nd | 1st |
| 2012 | Bellevue | 13-4-1 | .750 | 6-0-1 | .929 | 1st | 1st |
| 2011 | Bellevue | 14-2-3 | .816 | 5-0-1 | .917 | 1st | 1st |
| 2010 | Bellevue | 15-4-3 | .762 | 5-0-0 | 1.000 | 1st | 1st |
| 2009 | Bellevue | 14-7 | .667 | 3-1-0 | .750 | 2nd | 1st |
| 2008 | Bellevue | 13-5 | .722 | 4-1-0 | .800 | 2nd | 2nd |
| 2007 | Bellevue | 10-8-2 | .550 | 4-1-0 | .800 | 1st | 2nd |
| 2006 | Bellevue | 16-4-1 | .786 | 3-2-0 | .600 | 3rd | 1st |
| 2005 | Bellevue | 15-6-2 | .696 | 4-1-1 | .750 | 2nd | 2nd |
| 2004 | Bellevue | 11-7-1 | .605 | 3-2-1 | .583 | 4th | 3rd |
| Totals | 14 seasons | 182-71-17 | .706 | 56-13-4 | .795 | 6 Regular Season Titles | 8 Tournament Titles |
| Postseason Appearances/National Ranking | |||
| Year | School | Postseason | Final National Ranking |
| 2014 | Bellevue | NAIA Opening Round | No. 21 |
| 2013 | Bellevue | NAIA Opening Round | -- |
| 2012 | Bellevue | NAIA Opening Round | Received Votes |
| 2011 | Bellevue | NAIA Opening Round | No. 18 |
| 2010 | Bellevue | NAIA Opening Round | Received Votes |
| 2007 | Bellevue | NAIA Region IV Tournament | -- |
| 2006 | Bellevue | NAIA Region IV Tournament | No. 20 |
| 2005 | Bellevue | NAIA Region IV Tournament | -- |
| Career Coaching Accolades: |
| 2016 NSAA Coach of the Year |
| 2014 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| 2012 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| 2011 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| 2010 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| 2010 Unaffiliated Group Coach of the Year |
| 2009 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| 2008 MCAC Coach of the Year |
| Nicolarsen Has Coached: |
| 57 First Team All-Conference Players |
| 41 Second Team All-Conference Players |
| 2 Conference Offensive Player of the Year |
| 10 Conference Defensive Players of the Year |
| 3 Conference Newcomers of the Year |
| 2 Conference Freshman of the Year |
| 11 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes |
| 11 NAIA Honorable Mention All-Americans |
