We had a big lead late in the game. Executive Board. Brandon was the largest public high school in the state, bursting with more than 4,000 students. Education, like basketball, is an equalizer and can be used to overcome social barriers to success. As a head coach, Turner guided the Orlando Lake Highland Prep boys basketball team, to the Class 4A state title earlier this year. Well, um in the interest of full disclosure, I was courtside that night and did a mental countdown of the final few seconds. In Friday's 61-34 win over Keene, Harrington had 15 points and seven rebounds. . Jan Bennett did so much for me. "It was good.". Coach Hogg is excited to be back in the area working with local rising talent motivating and mentoring them to achieve in all aspects of their lives. "It was one of the greatest places to work because of the principals and kids. Congratulations to Marcel Bridges for being selected the Brandon player of the game. Aberdeen Central names girls basketball coach Dawn Seiler new athletic director, 'Play for Deckert': State rallies behind longtime Brandon Valley coach in cancer fight, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Memories of a special time can echo across miles and decades. The only other time the Eagles reached the state title game in basketball was in 2000. Year after year. Football. The cross-town rivals will play at 7 p.m., Saturday at the Mississippi Coliseum. Nick Lambros Cody Hassler Brandon Kirsch Brian Powers Travis Dresch. Ferlita said the idea hatched after reading a quote in the newspaper that Brandon would need voodoo to win. Dr. Bryan Marshall's twenty two year career has included teaching and coaching, transportation director, assistant principal and lead principal. 28 national ranking before falling to Gainesville in the title game. State Tournaments: March 9-11, 2023. "We walked in and sat down and looked at the front table and saw these books like, How to Coach Volleyball and Volleyball 101 and thought, 'Oh my God this is going to be terrible. Brandon is a lovely place. Wausau East 39 37 - 76. Subscribe Now or call circulation directly at . Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, 2023 MHSAA Boys Basketball Championships (Mississippi) Boys 6A. Each winter Pioneer varsity athletic team had . "A lot of you did great things in your lives and you have touched a lot of people," she said. Stephen recalls what it was like excelling in basketball at a "wrestling" school. Vining went on to win the only two girls state team titles in Brandon's history in 1984 and 1986, amassing a 424-93 record using an old-school 4-2 offense featuring a pair of setters in lieu of the 5-1 scheme seen predominantly in today's game. Coach Frederick has 1 job. SDHSAA - South Dakota High School Activities Association. Current Mississippi Teaching License preferred but will consider paraprofessional. Coach Walter Perkins ([email protected]). They can bring people back to Brandon from as far away as Texas to celebrate something they achieved together. But no one around back then will forget the night that Robinson traveled to Brandon. "Despite my family being out in Brandon and everything kind of aligning with that, the decision was still unbelievably tough," he later added. State Tournaments: March 16-18, 2023. "It's really getting them in those youth practices as first graders and working with them early on.". President: Henry Coleman - Mount St Charles. "The last time we played in this coliseum we felt embarrassed about the way that we performed. "It's all Rankin County. Well break down the local and state education developments you need to know every Thursday. Let's build an integration together. Though leaving Washington wasn't an easy decision and the pool of applicants was "outstanding," according to Lynx athletic director Randy Marso Nelson has long seemed destined for the BV job. Eric Vician can be reached at [email protected]. RAPID CITY Brent Deckert is stepping down as Brandon Valley boys basketball coach. Heading into Friday night's regional matchup, the 6-foot-1 senior guard was averaging 29.6 points per game. Want more of our free, weekly newslettersinyourinbox? The duo was determined not to let the Bulldogs fall victim to another blown lead in the semifinals, which ended their season a year ago. Brandon wrestling has been around for 51 years (1969-present), has a combined all-time dual meet record of 908-26-1 with an all-time winning percentage of 97.1%, and has won countless championships. That blessing includes memories that remain fresh four decades later, a bond stitched with eternal thread. Through the sport of basketball, Coach Hogg has found his ministry. It just happened to be that my family lives six miles to the east and there's another job that fits me slightly better. 2023 www.argusleader.com. "I put in coach Bennett's 1-3-1 defense. Vice President: Richard Grenier, Toll Gate. Jeff Turner continues to rank as one of Brandon's best known athletes. The Rough Riders were on their way to a winless regular season and Deckert, who had coached against Begeman's father, former O'Gorman coach Mike Begeman, offered his support, promising the coach that he was doing good things at Roosevelt and pointing out that his players were still playing hard for him. Facebook Twitter Boys Basketball. Want to join us? In basketball terms, Nelson put together a strong nine-year run with the Warriors, compiling a record of 121-83 with six state tournament appearances and two runner-up finishes. In-between seasons overseas, Coach Hogg served as a athletic coordinator in California for Triple Threat Mentoring. "That's probably the biggest thing. Dagostino, who rose to become one of the state's biggest names in club volleyball circles as a tournament organizer, said what Vining may have lacked as a technician, he made up for as a motivator. "I would tell people that this would be the only job I'd ever leave Washington for," said Nelson, who lives in Brandon with his wife and their five children. "He said just keep grinding because there's better days ahead," recalled Begeman, whose No. For Derrick Burdgess, a key player on that team, it was a memory he could pass on to his teenage son. The players gathered round for a team picture, with Bennett in the middle. The Warriors won their fourth straight sectional title, outlasting South River 60-52 in front of a soldout crowd. Brandon Risser Tim Brown Chris Schultheis Wendy Barrett . Charlie led the 1969 Eagles football team to its only state title game the year after Orndorff graduated, falling to Tallahassee Leon 24-14 in the Class 2A finals. He is a graduate of McMurry University (class of 2001) were he played offensive guard and received 1st Team All-Conference honors. He was demanding and set expectations high.". 3 Rough Riders will play No. On 1/31, the Brandon varsity basketball team lost their home conference game against Holly (MI) by a score of 80-65. Varsity Opponent, Brandon vs Holly Game Highlights - Jan. 31, 2023, Brandon vs Lake Fenton Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023, Brandon vs Corunna Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023, Brandon vs Flushing Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023. "I'm just really, really fortunate to grow up in a community that cares so much," said Deckert, who will be inducted into the Brandon Valley Athletics Hall of Fame alongside Lynx football coach Chad Garrow next Saturday. Bridges had 17 points, nine rebounds and two blocks. The senior was joined by Isaiah Davis, who finished with a game-high 22 points on 7-of-10 shooting. . Do you know of a potential Super 5 candidate . I have a friend who is interested.' 0. Behind stars Omarion Blakes and Brandon Hall, the Warriors put together a big third quarter beat Bay Springs 69-58 in the Third Round of the MHSAA Boys Class 1A Basketball playoffs at Clinton High School on Thursday night. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. At Brandon Valley, Nelson will have the opportunity to build his program from the kindergarten through the varsity level. Want more of our free, weekly newslettersinyourinbox? The Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) and the Minnesota Black Basketball Coaches Association (MBBCA) are honored and proud to announce the establishment of the Dr. Richard Green Memorial Scholarship Award. Our Integration Partners Because teamwork makes the dream work, right? "I learned so much from Coach Cozart from being around him. Teaching Certification. Prior to becoming a sports columnist in 2016, I was the only sports writer in Tulsa World history to have covered OU, OSU, the University of Tulsa and Oral Roberts sports on an everyday basis . Northwest Rankin clinched its spot to the state championship game with a12-point victory over Horn Lake on Wednesday and Brandon quickly followed with a 77-49 blowout victory over Olive Branch. The officials conferred for nearly a minute, signaled the basket good, and sprinted off the court. Boys Basketball - Santa Margarita Catholic High School Boys Basketball Boys Basketball Coaches Rosters Schedules Livestream Tickets Sponsorship Forms Achievements Scan the QR code below or click here to register for camps! Parris, now the physical education department head at Brandon, implemented some of the wrestlers' conditioning program. The offense, the team with possession of the oval-shaped football, attempts to advance down the field by running with the ball or passing it, while the defense, the team without possession of the ball, aims to stop the offense's . 1/27/23 @ North Atlanta High School 7:30 p.m. 1/28/23 @ Cross Keys High School 4:30 p.m. . Figgins won a World Series title with the Anaheim Angels in 2002, led the league in stolen bases in 2005 and earned an all-star nod in 2009. 28 Feb 2023 14:06:51 We serve to develop, enhance, and oversee the interscholastic athletic programs at the high school and middle school levels. The Toronto Raptors selected Joey 16th overall in the 2005 NBA draft and played for six seasons. KHSAA Current Master List of Boys Basketball Coaches as of Thursday March 2nd 2023 10:44 PM . The road to the MHSAA Class 6A boys basketball championship runs through Rankin County. But he remembers Livingston and his wife, Vonda, doing "little things" along the way including inviting him to their home and helping him during his formidable high school years. Blaine York, York Institute: York hit the game-winner at the buzzer in a 47-45 win over Jackson County in the Region 3-2A championship. After falling to O'Gorman in the semifinals, the program is believed to have made state history in the third-place game with an all-Black starting five (a likely first inSouth Dakota high school basketball history). A Pioneer coach was also selected as Coach of the Year for the two WHS swim teams. Who's back? Before rising to prominence as a professional wrestler known as "Mr. Alex King, who flew in from Dallas, works in the insurance industry. Nelson thought initially that he and his family would move to Sioux Falls within a year or two of him accepting the Washington job. Prior to his contributions at Brandon High, he coached a wide variety of sports' teams in McComb, MS for 5 years. . TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Alabama coach Nate Oats apologized and took responsibility for allowing freshman forward Brandon Miller to continue going through a pat-down during pregame . Field Level Media. We strive to promote athletic experiences that contributes to the entire educational process and addresses the physical, mental, and moral welfare of our student-athletes. "He was like a father to me because I didn't really have one.". On 3/1, the Brandon varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Olive Branch (MS) by a score of 77-49. No result has been reported for the Brandon varsity basketball away conference game @ Flushing (MI). Though reluctant to stand in the spotlight, Deckert and his family have received an incredible amount of support from both within the Brandon Valley community and from around the state. And I was there for their reunion. The South Carolina High School League boys basketball state championships will take place at USC Aiken Convocation Center from Thursday through Saturday. But homesick for his wife, the former Ronda Maxwell, he turned his attention to family and wrestling. The scoreboard said otherwise. Craig Nelson's coaching career is coming full circle. It's a unique perk to the job (relative to the Sioux Falls schools where things are more spread out) and with his children in elementary school, he's eager for the chance to work with them and their classmates. "But probably the biggest part of (my decision to step down) is I don't want to miss my daughter(BV freshman Kennedi Deckert) playing any more basketball games. "I called and talked offense and defense," said Turner, who stepped down from his coaching position after the season ended to serve as the television analyst on Magic broadcasts but remains Lake Highland's athletic director. Coach Hogg's passion for the game of basketball gave him the vision to give back to the youth in his community. Head Principal. Galloway said in mock anger. Column on Ohio train disaster went way off the rails | Letters. While Stephen went undrafted, he played for eight NBA teams, and spent this preseason with the Milwaukee Bucks. Coach Hogg a Bachelors of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Southern Indiana. This is Brandon Louie's story about how wheelchair basketball and his Junior Varsity National Wheelchair Basketball Association coach Trooper Johnson have ma. At the conclusion of the 2018 school year Dr. Marshall became Principal of Brandon High School in Brandon Mississippi. When a group of Brandon Valley coaches and administrators organized a t-shirt drive for Deckert before the season, the other AA boys basketball teams (and many of their fans) ordered shirts to wear when they play the Lynx. He blew baby powder in the direction of Robinson coach Herman Valdes. In a touch dripping with irony, one of Bennett's last coaching stops was at Robinson. Follow Brian Haenchen on Twitter at @Brian_Haenchen. Together, they earned the right to be called the best. 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Basketball Coach at Mill River Union High School (478) 268-2330 [email protected]. ", MORE:'Play for Deckert': State rallies behind longtime Brandon Valley coach in cancer fight. Brandon's stats have been entered for the 77-49 win vs. Olive Branch on 3/1/2023 6:00 PM. Rhode Island Basketball Coaches Association. He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft, and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. I'll just say that by my clock, the shot was at least 2 seconds late. On 2/18, the Brandon varsity basketball team won their home playoff game against Harrison Central (Gulfport, MS) by a score of 58-54. No result has been reported for the Brandon varsity basketball home conference tournament game vs. "Coach Cozart was a big guy and he trained us. Watch this highlight video of the Brandon (Ortonville, MI) basketball team in its game Brandon vs Corunna Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023 on Jan 20, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Brandon (Ortonville, MI) basketball team in its game Brandon vs Flushing Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023 on Jan 17, 2023. Coach Hoggs passion for the game of basketball gave him the vision to give back to the youth in his community. Four years later, after receiving All-American awards while participating in Division II Reeses All-Star Game, Hogg would continued his basketball career by playing abroad overseas. On 1/27, the Brandon varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Lake Fenton (Linden, MI) by a score of 41-39. Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. Scott. Contact Joe Henderson at [email protected]. I covered many of their games that season as the Eagles fashioned a 20-6 record, including 18-2 in the conference. It begins. Previous coaching experience includes nine years at Cedar Park High School where the Timberwolves won the 2012 4A division 2 state championship. Some coaches did it for the love of the game, others for the appreciation of their players. Andrew MacNeil . 601-825-2261; 3090 Highway 18, Brandon, MS 39042; bhs.rcsd.ms Please contact Brandon Jernigan for more information. Dr. Marshall is married to Mrs. Laura Anne Marshall who is also in the field of education as a student support specialist within the Rankin County School District. Coach Bennett did a great job of getting my name out there. This is a developing story. Brandon High School Basketball Brandon Girls Basketball OVERALL 22-8 0.73 Win % DISTRICT 5-1 1st 6A Region 5 HOME11-2 AWAY7-4 NEUTRAL4-2 PF1531 PA1263 STREAK1L 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 Give fans a look at the team Letsgetstarted. Register for free to see them all, or buy a printed copy of yearbooks from Brandon High School from Brandon, Florida today. Brandon's coaching staff didn't know if Bridges would be healthy enough to attend school on Friday - playing was an afterthought. . You wanted to play your hardest for him.". There'snot many of those guys around.. Watch this highlight video of the Brandon (Ortonville, MI) basketball team in its game Brandon vs Lake Fenton Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023. ', "After the meeting, I walked up and said, 'Hey coach, what would you think about having an assistant coach? For a limited time - grab some Bulldog Gear at the Dogs Apparel Store Contact BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL. basketball | 4.3K views, 195 likes, 31 loves, 4 comments, 8 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Beverly Hills 90210: Brandon tries out for the basketball. Brandon's stats have been entered for the 60-48 win vs. Meridian on 2/10/2023 7:30 AM. Shane Heirman, the coach at La Lumiere School in La Porte, Ind . Congratulations to Braylon Barnes for being selected the Brandon player of the game. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports. From 2009-2012, he was the Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach at St. Patrick Catholic High School. "I always thought building a true program is not necessarily just seeing what freshmen walk through your door," Nelson said. Private School If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. He serves as the head coach of the boys' basketball team at Garfield High School in Seattle. "He was the best coach I ever had in my life and I mean that with all my heart," Orndorff said from his home in Georgia. Marcel Bridge's emphatic dunk with 3:05 remaining put Brandon up by 28 points. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. Asst Principal for Administration/Athletics - Ron Buffano, Purchase Game Tickets to Atheltics Events. Nelson, who played for his father in high school and whose grandfather is among the all-time winningest high school coaches in North Dakota history, admits he didn't know what he was doing, but Deckert trusted him and let him grow. In the history annals at Brandon High, you can find a plethora of great athletes such as Orndorff, the school's first state champion in the 1969 discus. Well, to this day Robinson students and fans will tell you that their team won the game. He led the Lancers in points and rebounds. ", MORE:'A family decision': Andrea Begeman steps down as Sioux Falls Christian basketball coach. DragonFly Join the 80,000 athletic directors and coaches nationwide who use DragonFly to eliminate paper and manage their program with ease. Travis Bensing. Who did he turn to when he first accepted the Lake Highland position? "When I heard about this, I had to come and bring my son," he said. Feb 24, 2023. On 2/8, the Brandon varsity basketball team won their home conference tournament game against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS) by a score of 65-53. Some of the notable players he has coached are: Vince Young, Ryan McCoy, Calvin Watson, McDonald's All-American Tommy Mason-Griffin, Clarence Shelvin, Dedrick Basile, All-State Performer Jerimiah Gambrell, Jr. Coach Maura has also coached in the Houston Area Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game in 2016. Dr. Marshall was the RCSD Secondary Administrator of the Year in 2016-17 and the RCSD Overall Administrator of the year 2020-2021. 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Wausau East: Buchburger 26, Napgezek 20, Stroming 11, Ingram 9, Rozwadowski 8, Cayley 2, Sielaff 2, Priholda 1. GET PASSES BUCHANAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Athletic Passes Friday, July 1st - Monday, May 1st Buchanan Middle School 1001 W Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613 On 2/10, the Brandon varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Goodrich (MI) by a score of 71-70. Newspaper articles and plaques celebrate the late Brandon football coach, Charlie Livingston. He has presented at several conferences within the state (MASSP, MASS, MASA, MSBA) as well as nationally (National Title I Conference). Like Jim Graves, the coach who set the foundation for Brandon's wrestling dynasty, he took to self-teaching through books. Congratulations to Ashton Kelly for being selected the Brandon player of the game. "It's really cool of them to do that and to support my dad. "He played an important part in my life and he didn't even know it," said Orndorff, who's battling cancer like his former coach, his voice tinged by recent chemotherapy treatments. Brandon Miller, Cane Ridge:Miller scored 39 . Girls Basketball. ESCC Media Release. THE SCHEDULE Thursday Class 4A Boys:. "There are just so many positives about Washington It's everything I've ever wanted in a job. ", TEXAS BASKETBALL RECRUITING 'The job is not finished': Texas signee Madison Booker leads Germantown back to MHSAA title game, MHSAA CLASS 6A BASKETBALL Northwest Rankin boys basketball in first MHSAA state final since 1990. They raised a pair of sons and now, have eight grandchildren. "You've got to have good kids," Bennett said. 2:45. Brandon Roy, the former NBA and University of Washington star, is back as Garfield boys basketball coach, the school confirmed this week. Every year. The school had to operate on double sessions until Bloomingdale, Riverview and Armwood came along years later. 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"A few of us played for a couple years in junior high and I remember the first meeting in the preseason," said Lauri Dagostino, who played on Vining's first team.
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