Girls basketball: Lawrence seniors leave indelible mark on program Lawrence head coach Greg Chesley believes the team's experience in championship situations is a bonus. (Contact Amanda Buck) Giffin said he plans to meet with the returning Lawrence North players Tuesday after school and will finalize the coaching staff in coming days and weeks. We play at things, but we wouldnt play like these guys play. (Contact Kari Bordner) We just have to play, Hawkins said. Ms. Kari Bordner - Counselor, Grades 10-12 Jain, Quinn That included a state semifinal appearance at the Garden in 2005 and a Division 1 North final berth at the Garden in 2011. Weve had some great families and turned out a lot of great teams and players. Lawrence North has also won state championships in 1989, 2004 and 2005. (Contact JimZeller), Administrative Assistant - Ms. Consuelo Sanders (Contact Benjamin Barham), Mr. Jhalon Beeks Giffin, who led the Wildcats to a 201-60 overall record on the girls side with one state championship and a runner-up finish, spent 10 seasons as a boysassistant under Keefer in various roles. (Contact Stephan Thomas), Ms. Carrie Foster (Contact Kevin Hurley) I though (Deric) Cannady stepped up and (Slaughter) stepped up and all the guys that came in did some positive things. I think its a beautiful thing because those two didnt play very well and we still won, Delaney said. (Contact Mike Penrose) They work harder than any of us have probably worked at anything. Assistant Coach. Men's Basketball; Amir Abdur-Rahim: Head Coach 470-578-6389 470-578-6389: Ben Fletcher: Associate Head Coach 470-578-2190 470-578-2190: Pershin Williams: Assistant Coach 470-578 . (Contact Kip Cartwright), Ms. Tricia Alpers - Department Chair (Contact Abigail Todd), Ms. Spenser Taylor He loves coaching, and no one loves being with kids more than Jack Keefer. (Contact Gustavo Vega) The Wildcats are coming off a 17-7 season, but will be losing Indiana All-Star CJ Gunn and Omar Cooper Jr. to graduation, among others. (Contact Danielle Taylor) INDIANAPOLIS The Class 4A state basketball final is a matchup of two teams with just two losses each this season. An offer has been extended by head coach Chris Downs and accepted by Paige McCormick, who is set to join the St. Lawrence University men's basketball coaching staff as a graduate assistant coach in August 2022. He was a top assistant at Lawrence North for 14 years and was an assistant for another year at rival Lawrence Central. (Contact Samantha Good), Ms. Jennifer Guimont The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the Lawrence Technological University . Fridays game looked like it might be headed the same direction when Lawrence North jumped out to leads of 14-2 and 22-9. Mr.Manuel Vega Giffin graduated from Ben Davis High School, where he played basketball, baseball and tennis. With 804 wins at Lawrence North - and 865 wins overall - Keefer ranks second in the state for all-time career coaching victories. Halpern, Nick Assistant Coach. (Contact Caroline Obergfell), Ms. Elizabeth Atkinson - Department Chair An honors graduate of Ben Davis High School, Giffin was a three-sport athlete who played tennis, basketball, and baseball. 262-551-5942. Giffin has been the schools girls varsity head coach since 2012. Giffin is in his 17th year of teaching in the special education department at Lawrence North High School. (Contacmailto:[email protected] Sarah Burns) (Contact Betsy Butz), Nurse - Ms. Jennifer English, RN (Contact Chris Giffin), Ms. Felicia Gooden - Department Co-Chair (Contact Mickie Barsic) (Contact Julie Hunter) More: What Coach K told Jack Keefer that helped Lawrence North coach know it was time to retire. I have full confidence in his ability to continue the tradition of excellence in the boys basketball program at Lawrence North High School, MSDLT Supt. Men's Basketball Coaches - St. Lawrence University Athletics Skip to Main Content St. Lawrence University Athletics Navigation (Main) Main Navigation Menu Menu Teams MEN'S SPORTS Baseball Schedule Roster News Basketball Schedule Roster News Cross Country Schedule Roster News Football Schedule Roster News Golf Schedule Roster News Lancers get a clean look at the buzzer but it rattles out and Worcester North wins. [email protected]. Ms. Angela Owens Neals Lancer teams made the Greater Lawrence Christmas Tourney/Commonwealth Classic finals eight times, winning in 2006, 2004 and 2001. (Contact Kelly Britton) (Contact Elizabeth Atkinson), Mr. Larry Baker (Contact Spenser Weiler) Ms. Vivian Tragesser Administrative Assistant to the Principal - Ms. Pascale Socks Footer. (Contact Jennifer English) Assistant Coach. Registrar - Ms. Bonnie Akers We have a great group of guys and a great group of coaches and want to go out on top.. Ashley Xiong. He came to Lawrence North from Oak Hill, his alma mater, and won 804 games over 46 years at Lawrence North and 865 games in 50 years overall to rank second in state history behind Bloomington South's J.R. Holmes, who has 880 wins. Semany, Bryce (Contact Brian Fletcher) Cafeteria Manager - Ms. Patti Musgrove Chapel Hill, N.C. Joe Holladay, a member of Roy Williams' coaching staffs at the University of North Carolina and University of Kansas, is retiring after 20 years and 594 wins, the school . Ms. Angela Clark ORG XMIT: nfkjs477 [[MER1706061542271192]]. Ms. Karen Comstock Mr. Cole Gaskins SIOP Coach - Ms. Camilla Moody (Contact Camilla Moody) Receptionist Assistant - Ms. Liliana Nunez . He is one of the greatest high school basketball coaches in our state and country., RELATED: Lawrence North grad, BSU linebacker credits his mom for his ability to persevere. "CJ said coach Woodson told him to go kick (bleep) on Saturday." Gunn, who also had offers from Cincinnati, Xavier, Kansas State and Missouri, is averaging 13.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.8 . (Contact Karen Comstock) (Contact Kristen Parks) Mr. Aaron Logan Men's Basketball Coaching Staff. Ms. Carolyn Gassmann - Department Chair The Lawrence North grad put on a show, scoring 23 points, grabbing 10 rebounds and dishing out eight assists. 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(Contact Brian Atkinson) (Contact Emily Keith) "Their coaching staff did a great job. Mr.Sean Ohman Weitere Informationen ber die Verwendung Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten finden Sie in unserer Datenschutzerklrung und unserer Cookie-Richtlinie. (Contact Simon Hart) Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Suzy Barcomb: Head Coach [email protected] (206) 296-6406 (206) 296-6406: Cheryl Sorenson: Assistant Coach [email protected] (206) 296-5757 (206) 296-5757: Lexi Petersen: Assistant Coach [email protected] (206) 296-2631 (206) 296-2631: Oti Gildon Ms. Allison Loprich (Contact Ashly Buschatzke) I still havent wrapped my head around it, said Moore, an assistant coach at Tyngsboro High the previous four years. Sendell, Julian Ms. Camilla Moody (Contact Matthew Carlile), Mr. Kyle Hoffman Mr. Andrew Schroeder Cison, Quinn Keefer has coached at the school for 46 years, part of a head coaching tenure that has spanned 50 years. INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) After 46 seasons on the bench at Indianapolis prep boys' basketball powerhouse Lawrence North High School, Wildcats coach Jack Keefer is calling it a career. 309-341-7378. North Crowley (31-6), No. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern, indem Sie auf unseren Websites und Apps auf den Link Datenschutz-Dashboard klicken. Welcome; Contact; . "When you. Turner spent the past five years as the quarterbacks coach with the Arizona Cardinals, adding . (Contact Christina Noland) Lawrence Lions Alumni Association LHS Lions Pride/PTO Attendance Call the Attendance Line at 785-330-4968 or email [email protected] to report an absence or check a student out during the school day. (Contact Betsy Crawshaw), Ms. Jill Foley - Counselor, Grades 10-12 He and his wife, Jenica, have two girls, Bailee and Emersyn, and a son, Parker. Norm Roberts enters his 12th season on the Kansas sidelines after rejoining Bill Self's staff in June 2012. We have done that very well here. Mr. Bradley Schnepp His Wildcat teams have won four state championships. (Contact Kelly Shoger) First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Its about survival and thats all its about. He coached three players who would later become top 10 NBA draft picks, including 2006 Indiana Mr. Basketball winner Greg Oden, who was the No. Riley Woldt. (Contact Audrey Deatrick), Mr. Matt Deinlein - Department Co-Chair Keefer has served as coach of the McDonalds Derby Classic, the Indiana East/West All-Star Game, the Indiana North/South All-Star Game and the Jermaine ONeal All-Star Classic. (Contact Michael Mango) (Contact Brian Fletcher) Spartanburg, SC . in secondary social studies education, Chris became a grad assistant coach for Coach Knight at Texas Tech University from 2003-2004. His record as girls was 201-60 record and included, seven 20-win seasons, five Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference titles, four Marion County Tournament championships, five sectional championships, four regional championships, two semi-state championships, one state runner-up and a Class 4A state championship in 2020. Jung, Jake Indianapolis. . TARC 2100. (Contact Rick Wedlow) Thats a positive for me that those two struggled and we still won the basketball game., For Cathedral to make a run, it will need playoff Booker., We need playoff Booker to come on back this year, Delaney said. Head Coach. . The numbers go on and on. I feel like Im the luckiest man in the world.. Athletic Director Mike Penrose said Keefer was one of the founding fathers of Indiana high school basketball. Lawrence North coach Jack Keefer has 848 career wins, second on the state's all-time list. (Contact Liliana Nunez) No college basketball coaching staff would be complete without a young up-and-comer who is looking to break into the spotlight by contributing to the success of an elite program from behind. (Contact Jhalon Beeks) Vernon guard develops a passion for basketball, Carmel High School celebrates ninth consecutive boys swimming state title, Taking root: Urban Apples to begin phased opening in 2023, Hamilton Southeastern High School presents directors play. But Ive been tutored and mentored by great coaches from coach (Steve) Witty at Ben Davis to coach Knight to coach (Stan) Benge on the girls side and coach Keefer in different capacities. Lawrence North posted seven 20-win seasons, won five conference titles, four Marion County tournament championships and a Class 4A state title in 2019-20. (Contact Antoinette Welch), Technology - Mr. Alfred Myler Mr. Dan Bender Skip To Main Content. But it was a special time in the city when the fiery Neal was on the sidelines at the Wolfendale Gym. The incident took place at about 6: . Following that, he served four years as the head JV coach, compiling a 67-11 record. Temps nearly steady in the mid 30s. (Contact Karen Tuttle) Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. (Contact Felicia Gooden) He was Coach Keefer's top varsity assistantthe last two years prior to leading the girls program. 309-341-7317. Updated: 8:52 PM EDT March 23, 2021. We had some turnovers and didnt get enough touches for Briscoe and Rutland. I was trying to talk him out of hanging it up. Assistant Principal - Freshmen -Mr. Harry Mimms The sixth-ranked Irish (18-5), which had the bye into the semifinals in the seven-team field, will play Crispus Attucks (18-7) in Saturdays sectional championship. (Contact Patrick Tankersley) (Contact Marcus Wilson), Mr. Kip Cartwright "No one outworks Jack," said Etherington. Peacemakers bring program to the community, aiming to curb Indianapolis gun violence, 3 convicted for Indianapolis quadruple homicide, Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog: Sunshine, 50s this weekend, Friday evening Live Doppler 13 forecast March 3, 2023, Lawrence North coach becomes reluctant Buckeyes fan, Lawrence North grad, BSU linebacker credits his mom for his ability to persevere, Indiana State Fair paying homage to state's automotive legacy with 2022 theme, Libby German's grandfather reacts to police interview transcript and investigators' call for more information, Good Samaritan gives fleeing suspect a ride right back to Indiana State Police, 'There's nothing you can do to make it better': Police recount waiting with families who lost loved ones in FedEx shooting. Ms. Sara Leatherman (Contact Shelia Patterson Allen), Ms. Tuesday Anderson - Counselor, Grade 9 Mr. Anthony Rufatto Under Roy, that mixture of tempo, athleticism, and basketball IQ has ranked UNC in KenPom's top-50 of Adjusted Offensive Efficiency 15 times, in the top-20 12 times, and the top-10 nine times . The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township School Board unanimously approved the hiring of Chris Giffin as Lawrence North High School's boys basketball coach at its April 25 meeting. But they havent made the finals since Neals last season (2011-12). District Director of Athletics, Community Relations & Football, Varsity Head Coach 317-869-4677 [email protected] 3/02/2023 Carl Russo/Staff photo Lawrence's coach, Jesus Moore argues a call. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Delaney said the good part of Fridays win was that Cathedral won without big contributions from Tibbs and Davis. With 804 wins at Lawrence North - and 865 wins overall - Keefer ranks second in the state for all-time career coaching victories. (Contact Tamera Benge) I certainly would have not reciprocated interest in the job if I hadnt gotten (Keefers) blessing to do so, Giffin said. (Contact Sophia Baker) (Photo by Anna Skinner), I loved every minute of it: Jack Keefer retires after 46 years as Lawrence North varsity basketball coach, Modglin helps lead ZCHS to second place finish in boys swimming state finals, Westfield High School cheerleading team finishes 32nd at national event, Helping Hands: Westfield High School students provide support to elementary school students through tutoring program, Raising awareness: Lawrence initiatives assists those with disabilities, Fishers girls basketball seniors conclude memorable four-year run, Athlete of the Week: Mt. Mr. Brad Holmes He said making the game enjoyable played a huge role in his coaching success. Vernon guard develops a passion for basketball, Civic Theatres 2022-23 season features variety, Indianapolis Opera moves Carousel to Palladium. Game time is set for noon at the historic Southport Fieldhouse. (Contact Brian Wilson), Ms. Heidi Donaldson Yes, I would like to receive emails from Current Publishing. Mr. Brian White (Contact Tricia Alpers) (Contact Vivian Tragesser), Ms. Audrey Deatrick (Contact Christopher Todd), Ms. Caroline Obergfell Ty Searles. Prior to coaching the girls team, he spent 10 years in various capacities with the LN boys basketball program under legendary Hall of Fame Coach Jack Keefer. Sarancic, Matthew He attended Indiana University and was a basketball manager for three seasons under coach Bob Knight. Low around 25F. He also served as Keefers top varsity assistant for two years. (Contact Matt Deinlein) (Contact Bonnie Akers) There are certainly big shoes for Giffin to fill. (Contact Devon Jobson) North Andover's Cam Bethel defends Lawrence's Marius Canery, who was just named MVC1 Player of the Year by the coaches. Moore was a basketball and football star at Lawrence (LHS 07) and at Fitchburg State. (Contact Gayle Cartwright) Assistant Athletic Director for External Relations/Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. Lawrence went 21-3 and reached the Division 1 North final. They combined for just 21 Friday with Bowles scoring a team-high 14. 1:46. They put on their shorts and jersey just like we do. (Contact Audie Melton) The school announced Monday night Chris Giffin, Lawrence Norths girls basketball coach since 2012, would replace Keefer. Ms. Jennifer Kolb Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Eagle-Tribune get deals for restaurants, hotels, attractions and other businesses, locally and across the country.