On 1/30, the Clay varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Baker County (Glen St. Mary, FL) by a score of 65-46. Henry Clay High School 1983 As a player and then as the coach, his home was always at Henry Clay High. His two years there (1997-98 and 1998-99) ended with an 8-46 record and an embezzlement charge, stemming from $25,000 being deposited into his bank account. Schools: Barber Hills (Texas) High School, Donna (Texas) High School, Lyford (Texas) High School, Uvalde (Texas) High School, Edcouch-Elsa (Texas) High School. Kentucky High School Athletic Association KHSAA Student-athletes of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow. We came close that year, but I never let that keep me from thinking we could win it all one day, Keith said. Clay Bolser's first year as Richmond girls basketball coach ends with all kinds of emotions. All rights reserved. Tasker's teams set two national records on offense during his time at Hobbs High, including 114.6 points per game during the 1968-69 season and scoring over 100 points in 14 consecutive games. Varsity Head Coach - Clay Wages. He died in 2018, at 79 years old. Keith laughs at that story, but he doesnt do much laughing on the sidelines during games. Brooks' vault of basketball knowledge will be put to the test now that he is the new boys head basketball coach at Clay High. Gaudet liked to joke that he only had two jobs his entire life, at Pine Prairie and when he took a three-year break to go fight in World War II. Tasker, who was named National Coach of the Year in 1969, died in 1999 at 80 years old. These coaches are the biggest legends with the most wins in high school basketball history. Some people would say I need to back off them. Lynchburg-Clay High School (OH) Varsity Basketball Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs Varsity Boys Basketball Lynchburg, OH 22-23 V. Basketball Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings Videos News More / Lynchburg-Clay High School Basketball Lynchburg-Clay Basketball OVERALL 14-9 0.61 Win % CONFERENCE 8-5 4th Southern Hills HOME6-5 AWAY6-3 NEUTRAL2-1 The doctor told me I had between five minutes and three months to live unless I had surgery.. Bobby Keith has had a magnificent obsession with Clay County basketball for 35 years, ever since he was a kid following the exploits of the 1953 Tigers, who went undefeated before losing to eventual state champ Lafayette in the quarterfinals of the Sweet Sixteen. Lathrop ran into hot water several times for his practice tactics. But he knows winning in court cant be more fun that winning on a court. As Jackson walked off the court, you could see she was emotional. He knows what could happen.. He pleaded no contest to the second-degree felony and was given 10 years probation, as well as having to pay restitution. On 12/30, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against Southview (Sylvania, OH) by a score of 59-44. We ask you to do that because McDonald, who coached 59 years, never received a technical foul in over 1,400 games as a head coach. Gilbert was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame in 2014. Coach cant even eat on game day. Luck does not play defense, sink last-second free throws or plot game-winning strategies for a team that isnt big, quick or blessed with a bunch of great athletes. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Keith played on 13th Region title teams at Clay County in 1957 and 1958 and was an assistant for eight seasons, during which Clay County reached two Sweet Sixteens, before he took over for Skyler Garrison in 1970. Eugene Rawlings is another player who will testify to his coachs intensity. 12 in the nation and No. White, who only had one losing season in 45 years as a coach, died in 2019 at 78 years old. It was lunch time one day last week and Keith was sitting at a corner table in Bob & Skylers, his favorite eating establishment in Manchester. They played to their strengths and absolutely covered their weaknesses. 1 spot one day. He was the all-time leader among coaches who coached exclusively at a mountain school during their career. That years Sweet Sixteen drew 140,266 people, still a tournament record nearly 30 years later. Bottom line: Richard "Dickie" Warren spent his entire career in Sullivan, Tennessee first as the head coach at Sullivan High, then at Sullivan Central. Its an around-the-clock job for him., Hes smart enough to know how far to push himself, said Richie Farmer, the Tigers star guard. 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Ive been fortunate through my career that Ive had so many experiences good and bad that Ive been able to put things that happen in the proper perspective.. Pepple's most famous pupil was two-time Washington Player of the Year Quin Snyder, who led Mercer Island to Pepple's first state championship in 1985, went on to star at Duke and is currently the head coach of the Utah Jazz. Pictured: Dan Earl (right) playing at Penn State. On 12/16, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Lima Senior (Lima, OH) by a score of 72-33. We still have a lot to figure out; were young, but by our senior year, I feel like well all reach our potential., What exactly that potential is Turpin couldnt say, but she believes they can go pretty high., Sectionals:Mastriano keeps it simple, leads Northeastern past Hagerstown in first round of sectionals. . Pictured: Burgos (with ball) playing at William Paterson. Clay Countys championship snapped a 31-year drought between titles for mountain schools, Carr Creeks run to the 1956 trophy being the most recent before it. Ive been around here for a while.. 2021-2022 Lambert Basketball Coaches. HIgh School, State championships: 5 (1986, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020). High School, Cold Spring (Minnesota) Rocori High School. $('span#sw-emailmask-14429').replaceWith('');
For years Keith was frustrated that his Tigers couldnt get past the first or second round of the state tournament. Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.S. Smith spent a decade as an assistant coach at Peabody High before he was promoted to the top spot and has won seven state championships, including a pair of 41-0 seasons that finished with Peabody ranked in the top five in the nation in 2004 and 2010. He graduated from Asbury with a Degree in Sports Management. Best eatin around.. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Basketball Bowling Volleyball. Schools: Eisenhower (Washington) High School, Anchorage East (Alaska) High School, Anchorage West (Alaska) High School, State championships: 18 (1975, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983-85, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010). Instead, he was explaining how he was still on a strict cholesterol diet five months after undergoing quadruple bypass heart surgery, which came five months after he lived his dream by guiding Clay County to the Sweet Sixteen championship. South River yearbook, courtesy of South River High School, Kevin Minnick | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Pleasantville High School yearbook, courtesy of Pleasantville High School, Perth Amboy High School yearbook, courtesy of Perth Amboy High School, Bogota High School yearbook, courtesy of Bogota High School. McDonald, who died in 2020 at 87 years old, had six children who were all-state selections, and they all went into coaching. Schools: Queens Archbishop Molloy (New York) High School. Bobby Keith knows that, too. Its not often a first-year coach inherits a team like Richmond, where the only returners with significant playing time from the previous season just finished their first year of high school. On 1/31, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Swanton (OH) by a score of 57-42. I have been known to give an inspirational speech now and then, he said with a smile. He started as a freshman (under head coach Bill Hahn), and just kept getting better.. In 2012, he married Clay High grad April Presley. 11/28 @ Eastern* 5:00# L 36-27 Kentucky basketball returns to the top 25. They have the most wins in high school basketball history. Pictured: Carstarphen as the current head coach at Camden. Email me at mfields@khsaa.org. He helped former Elkhart Memorial High standout Daimon Beathea coach international touring teams. CCHS held a. North Clay Community High School 500 Kinmundy Rd Louisville, IL 62858 618-665-3102 FOLLOW US Facebook. I finally figured that if a fella wanted to play that bad Id have him come on out for the team.. He is a special education teacher this year. Wolfson 37 Clay 38 Final Box Score Dec 1, 2022 @ 7:25pm Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Complete the Roster Add missing athletes to the roster Add a Team Photo Wooten coached until 2002. In 1987, Keith took a Tigers team starring future University of Kentucky standout Richie Farmer then a junior to the programs second Sweet Sixteen championship game, two years after Clay County fell to Hopkinsville, by one point in the 1985 finals. After Keith was released from the hospital last summer, doctors told him hed be better than ever. Schools: Plankinton (South Dakota) State Training School, Tyndall (S.D.) Hopefully, we developed a really good relationship and they know that while I may be hard on them, its because I want the very best for them I hope these girls know how much I love them.. All the red faces that came out of the locker room from the tears shed inside were the result of all the work these girls put in together to get to where they are today and where they want to be in two years. I feel like some of us are realizing what our potential can be, especially as a group, Turpin said. The buffet on this particular day included meat loaf with mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn bread, and for dessert, peach cobbler. Bottom line: Walter "Buck" Van Huss was a legendary high school basketball coach who spent his entire career in Tennessee first at Hampton High, then at Dobyns-Bennett High. I wrote this profile of Keith for the Lexington Herald-Leader in 1988 at the height of Clay Countys success. Bottom line: Eric Staples still makes the list despite not coaching a game in almost 60 years the longest amount of time of any coach among the list of wins leaders. Portsmouth Daily Times article. Bottom line: The next time you feel like you might be ready to lose your temper over something, please keep legendary high school boys basketball coach Robert McDonald in mind. I know thats not true anymore. In 2006, while the director of basketball operations at LaLumiere, he was arrested for failure to pay restitution and losing touch with his probation officer. Keiths teams never did, said Davenport. Bottom line: Few sporting figures in Alaska history have loomed as large as Chuck White, a star athlete for the University of Idaho who was drafted to play in the NBA, NFL and MLB. He was 75. Watch this highlight video of the Clay (Green Cove Springs, FL) basketball team in its game Clay vs Bishop Kenny Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023 on Jan 24, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Clay (Green Cove Springs, FL) basketball team in its game Clay vs Fleming Island Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023 on Jan 20, 2023. It's a score that gives Caldwell its first state sectional title since 1931. Rutledge won over 20 Catholic school state championships, including 16 consecutive from 1970 to 1985 and had a 95-game winning streak from 1970 to 1975. I didnt know how close I came to doing just that, he said. On 12/20, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Whitmer (Toledo, OH) by a score of 90-35. On 1/10, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against St. John's Jesuit (Toledo, OH) by a score of 82-40. The Blue Devil teams made eight (8) KHSAA Sweet Sixteen appearances earning a state title in 1983, in a classic game with Carlisle County. His 767 career victories are fifth on the states all-time list. Gilbert, a Tuckerman, Arkansas, native, came close to winning a basketball state championship in 1992, when his squad was the Class A state runner-up. Bottom line: Robert Brink began his coaching career in his native South Dakota and became the coach at Rocori High in Cold Spring, Minnesota, the year the school opened in 1969 and stayed there for 43 years. He led the Tigers to 18 state tournaments as a head coach, including seven straight from 1984 to 1990. I knew she had given everything she had, and her emotion was there. Schools: Cameron Yoe (Tex.) And dad-burned if it doesnt seem to work.. HIgh School, State championships: 3 (1999, 2002, 2003). Keith was an absolute basketball genius. Keith was an absolute basketball genius. His desire, the will to be successful, just wanting it set him apart from the rest.. 2023 www.pal-item.com. And if somehow we missed someone, please let us know. I bounced a ball off his head (to get his attention). He was 75. His 1990-91 team set a national record when it attempted 1,078 3-pointers, making 348 of them. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Hero shot for Nova a personal thrill for LexCath alum, Dodgers A.J. After high school Keith left home to get a college degree and play basketball, in that order. Im challenged daily, Brooks said laughing. The doctors were right, Rawlings said. The image on the scoreboard still seared into the Caldwell seniors brain. Bottom line: Robert High spent his entire career as a head coach at Chattanooga's Brainerd High, where he won three state championships and finished as state runner-up two more times. Clay County Principal Michael Gregory, who graduated from the school in 1991, recalled what it was like following the Tigers back in Keiths coaching days. His wife, Meredith, is the Freshman Academy Principal at Tates Creek. On 2/17, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against Central Catholic (Toledo, OH) by a score of 76-53. Once also seen as a lofty goal, these days, players seem to reach 1,000 points on a nightly basis. Clay HS Girls' Basketball 2021-22 Schedule. He spent his entire 44-year career as a coach, principal and superintendent in the Clay County School District. I am an emotional, energetic, crazy coach, and I have no regrets about that When you care about things, you give everything you have.. In 1995, Krueger and Clear Lake High participated in the Legends of High School Basketball Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, with three other teams and all with coaches who had over 1,000 wins Krueger, Hobbs (New Mexico) High's Ralph Tasker, Dematha (Maryland) Catholic's Wooten and Fort Worth Dunbar's Robert Hughes. Watch this highlight video of the Clay (Green Cove Springs, FL) basketball team in its game Clay vs Interlachen Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023. Everybody in the mountains can celebrate with us, because we won it for all of them.. But Keith, a superb motivator, is probably more eloquent at halftime of a close game. Broussard took over at St. Thomas More High in 1983 for his brother, Ricky, who took a job as a college assistant, and has never left. The source for wins is theNational Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). During a second-half comeback effort, sophomore Maddie Sonsini hit a big shot to bring the Red Devils within a single possession, and Bolser fist-pumped so hard that his right leg came off the ground, spinning him around 180 degrees. Actually, I had it happen a couple times. White won a staggering 18 state championships during his coaching career and put high school basketball in Alaska on the national radar, most notably when his 1993 team at East High entered the national rankings thanks to future Duke star and NBA player Trajan Langdon. They have two whole years left of high school basketball, but this is the second year in a row theyve taken the last game of the season like it was the last game of their careers. His sister Geneva had open-heart surgery almost 20 years ago. NEW! YouTube. It was something that stuck with Delray Brooks for a while. WYMT first reported that Keith died from an apparent heart attack at Manchester Memorial Hospital. 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Schools: Montclair-Kimberley and St. Patrick, School: St. Joseph of Toms River (now Donovan Catholic), Schools: St. Benedict's and Roselle Catholic, Schools: Dwight Englewood and Montclair-Immaculate, School: Marie Katzenbach School for the Deaf. Pepple was denied another state championship in 1981, when a basket after the buzzer by Spokane Shadle Park was counted as good in what is considered the most controversial ending to a state championship game in state history, regardless of sport. R1AAAA Semifinal. On 12/13, the Clay varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Toledo Christian (Toledo, OH) by a score of 59-32. Clay High School (Oregon, OH) Girls Varsity Basketball Clay Eagles Varsity Girls Basketball Oregon, OH 22-23 V. Basketball Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings Videos News More / Clay High School Basketball Clay Girls Basketball OVERALL 6-18 0.25 Win % CONFERENCE 1-13 9th Three Rivers HOME4-8 AWAY2-10 NEUTRAL0-0 PF667 PA1117 STREAK1L Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Tysean Sheppard, who will be a junior, is the top returning scorer. Bottom line: Jerry Peters graduated from Rhodes College in 1960 and took a job as an educator and assistant basketball coach at Memphis University School that fall before becoming the head coach in 1964. Currently Bordas is employed as the Dean of Students at Bryan Station High School. Clay HS Boys' Basketball 2020-21. In August 2016, Coach Gay found his home at Tates Creek High School, teaching special education. Very smart and very aggressive. The school's Board of Trustees voted for the deal Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 which will pay . But 2,000 is a club reserved for a select group. So last June I retired from the Lexington Herald-Leader after covering approximately 4,000 high school sports events in my career. You have to learn who they are and what makes them go, Bolser said of his players. Van Huss was the East coach for the 1989 McDonald's All-American Game that featured Shaquille O'Neal, Bobby Hurley, Allan Houston and Jim Jackson. During the season its not uncommon for a fella to put in a 100-hour work week, Keith said in the middle of a 100-hour work week. 2021-2022 Boys' Basketball schedule for the Clay County Bulldogs from Celina, TN Garrett Beegan signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Eastern University, a NCAA Division III school located just outside Philadephia, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. He was. The sign of a great coach is when you can teach players not to try to do things theyre not capable of doing, Davenport said. At Dunbar, Hughes' teams made the state semifinals 12 times. These coaches have included William Blitzer (1-19), Burl Haney (31-34), Amos Seely (46-30), William Ball (16-7), Howard Wiget (35-12), Robert Estep (29-18), Don Monk . And yes, his language has been known to deteriorate along with a Clay County lead. Hicks became best known for his time at Scott County High in Georgetown, Kentucky, where he won two state championships and lost in the state championship game five times over 25 seasons. Bottom line: In 43 years as St. Anthony High's basketball coach, Bob Hurley produced over 150 Division I players and won four national championships. Lee Nailon will be the 18th Head Boys Basketball Coach for the 2022-2023 school year. Schools: Chattanooga Brainerd (Tenn.) High School, State championships: 3 (1984, 1988, 1992). Please help us by reporting the final score. One of Staples' former players, Billy Powell, actually wrote a book called "Pride of the Panthers" about the team's accomplishments and Staples' coaching genius over 30 years. 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