Coach of the Year

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In 1960, the Louisiana Sports Writers Association added a 'Coach of the Year' award to their All-State teams.

LSWA Basketball Coach of the Year award winners:

Abbeville

Hamilton, Berwick - 2010 - AAA

Abramson

Taranto, Bob - 1993 - AAAAA

Alexandria

Brasher, Lance - 2020 - AAAAA

Amite

Stevens, Alvin - 1985 - AAA

Anacoco

Waddell, Keith - 2005 - B

Arcadia

Gibson, Kenneth - 1996 - A
Lee, Shane - 2008 - A
Jackson, Marcus - 2016 - A
Curry, LaKinya - 2024 - A

Arnaudville

Castille, Iggie - 1972 - B
Williams, Buck - 1978 - B

Athens

Bates, James - 1961 - C
Jackson, Marcus - 2005 - C

Atlanta

Collins, Thomas - 1986 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1987 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1989 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1993 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1995 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1996 - C
Collins, Thomas - 1997 - C
Collins, Thomas - 2008 - C
Johnson, Tyler - 2015 - C

Avoyelles Charter

Benjamin, Antonio - 2023 - B

B.T. Washington NO

Washington, Theodore - 1980 - AAAA

Barbe

LaFargue, Shannon - 2007 - AAAAA

Bastrop

Vining, Mike - 1975 - AAAA

Baton Rouge

Foy, E.W. - 1968 - AAA

Belaire

Hess, Tommy - 1996 - AAAAA

Belmont

Speights, Earl - 1964 - C

Bernice

Mitchman, Robert - 1981 - A

Bossier

White, Chris - 2005 - AAAA
Williams, Jeremiah - 2009 - AAAA
Williams, Jeremiah - 2011 - AAAA
Williams, Jeremiah - 2012 - AAA
Bohanan, Nick - 2020 - AAA

Boston LC

Williams, Wayne - 1999 - AAA
Williams, Wayne - 2000 - AAA
Weston, Hermon - 2003 - AAA

Breaux Bridge

Pourciau, Chad - 2019 - AAAA

Broadmoor

Devail, Ronnie - 1985 - AAAA

Brother Martin

Russo, Andy - 1970 - AAA
Russo, Andy - 1971 - AAAA
Lavie, John - 2005 - AAAAA

Bunkie

Jackson, Birthrim - 2001 - AAA

Byrd

Robertson, Scotty - 1961 - AAA
Clinton, Deilbert - 1994 - AAAAA

Caldwell

Manoil, Frank - 1968 - AA

Calvin

Smith, Trenton - 2003 - C

Campti

Clark, David - 1976 - C
Clark, David - 1976 - B

Carencro

Kovatch, Chris - 2018 - AAAA

Carroll

Jones, Jimmy - 1976 - AAAA
Jones, Jimmy - 1986 - AAAA
Hartwell, Albert - 1989 - AAA
Burnette, Jesse - 2002 - AAA

Carver

Priestley, Thomas - 1987 - AAAA
Priestly, Tom - 1989 - AAAA
Roche, Nathaniel - 2023 - AAAA

Castor

Carlisle, Randy - 2011 - B

Cathedral Prep BR

Breaux, Gale - 1974 - AA

Catholic BR

Randow, Glen - 1992 - AAAAA
Jones, Derrick - 2023 - AAAAA

Catholic NI

Dreher, Billy - 2008 - AAA

Cecilia

Wiltz, Filer - 1988 - AAA

Centerville

Bergeron, Randy - 2007 - B

Central BR

Duhe, Gary - 1994 - AAAA

Chalmette

Cedotal, Art - 1984 - AAAA

Chaneyville

Cress, Johnny - 1973 - A

Christian Life

Ndoumba, David - 2006 - A

Cohen

Gauthier, Alvin - 1991 - AAAA

Colfax

Perrilloux, Reed - 1962 - B

Converse

Greene, Larruy - 1966 - C

Country Day MP

Jerrett, Richard - 1977 - A
McGuire, Mike - 2002 - A
McGuire, Mike - 2010 - A
McGuire, Mike - 2013 - A
McGuire, Mike - 2019 - AA
McGuire, Mike - 2025 - AA

Crescent City

Dumas, Shaun - 2018 - B

Crowley

Brady, John - 1981 - AAA

Davidson

Davis, Don - 1976 - A

De La Salle

Altobello, John - 1962 - AAA
Kelly, Paul - 2017 - AAA

Delta

Burnette, Jesse - 1995 - AA

DeQuincy

Wood, Kevin - 1984 - AA

DeRidder

Haley, James - 1969 - AA
Haley, James - 1971 - AAA

Donaldsonville

Hill, Greg - 2011 - AA

Doyline

Roach, James - 1967 - B
Roach, James - 1994 - B
Haley, Sid - 2001 - B
Normand, Michael - 2020 - B

Dubach

Johnson, Theodis - 2012 - C

Dunham

Piper, J.P. - 1998 - A
Pixley, Jonathan - 2021 - AA

E.D. White

Keife, Jonathan - 2007 - AAA

East Ascension

Whittington, Barry - 2016 - AAAAA

East Beauregard

Gain, James David - 1969 - B
Cain, James David - 1971 - B

Ebarb

Lee, Taylor - 2021 - C

Edna Karr

Robinson, Bill - 1993 - AAA
Robinson, Bill - 1997 - AAA

Episcopal BR

Beckman, Chris - 2008 - AA
Beckman, Chris - 2015 - AA

Epps

Brown, Keith - 1993 - B
Patrick, David - 1997 - B
Stockton, Roger - 2020 - C

Fairview

Stark, Ron - 2010 - B
Stark, Ron - 2014 - B

Family Christian

Winters, Brad - 2002 - C
Rachal, Steve - 2007 - C
Holmes, James - 2011 - C
Amedee, Issac Fontenot - 2022 - C

Farmerville

Simmons, Johnny - 2013 - AAA

Fenton

Baggett, Greg - 1991 - C

Ferriday

Davis, Shawn - 2026 - AA

Florien

Skinner, Dale - 1968 - B
Leach, Jimmy - 1975 - B
Leach, Jimmy - 1992 - B
Booker, Norman - 2000 - B

Fort Necessity

Johnston, Alton - 1967 - C

Fortier

Sanders, Kevin - 2003 - AAAAA

Franklin

Johnson, Tremayne - 2024 - AA

French Settlement

Keller, Gerald - 1965 - C

Gibsland-Coleman

Jackson, Johnny - 1984 - B
Williams, Oscar - 1999 - B
Jones, Roger - 2024 - C

Glen Oaks

Adger, Harvey - 1995 - AAAA
Adger, Harvey - 1999 - AAAAA

Glenmora

Flowers, Robert - 2003 - B

Gonzales

Meredith, Joel - 1965 - AA

Grace Christian

Ramirez, Martin - 2016 - B

Grambling Lab

Bratton, Ray Earl - 1975 - A
Lyons, Michael - 1985 - A
Lyons, Michael - 1986 - A
Lyons, Michael - 1990 - A
Lyons, Michael - 1992 - A
Lyons, Michael - 2007 - A

Grand Lake

Caldwell, Mark - 2020 - A

Hahnville

Lumar, Brian - 2009 - AAAAA

Hall Summit

Davis, Bill - 1983 - C
Davis, Bill - 1994 - C

Hamilton Christian

Washington, Dexter - 2025 - A

Hammond

Grigas, Brent - 2010 - AAAAA

Hannan

Gauff, Errol - 2022 - AAA

Hathaway

Maggio, Carlo - 2017 - B

Haughton

Montgomery, Billy - 1967 - A
Montgomery, Billy - 1968 - A
St. Andre, Joe - 1993 - AAAA

Higgins

Jackson, Marshall - 2015 - AAAAA

Holden

Leggette, Alton - 1963 - C

Holy Cross

Lumas, Juan - 2011 - AAA

Holy Rosary

Dixon, Michael - 1982 - B

Hornbeck

Alexander, Charlie - 2012 - B
Alexander, Charlie - 2023 - C

Huntington

Alexander, Marvin - 2000 - AAAAA
Jones, Mack - 2022 - AAAA

Iowa

Melanson, Rob - 2023 - AAA

Istrouma

Meador, Bob - 1960 - AAA

J.S. Clark

Lewis, Tiffanie - 2021 - B

Jeanerette

Viator, Todd - 2003 - AA
Viator, Todd - 2005 - AA

Jehovah-Jireh

Ricks, Dirk - 1998 - C
Ricks, Dirk - 2017 - C
Ricks, Dirk - 2018 - C

Jesuit NO

Trower, Kevin - 1964 - AAA
Francis, Dick - 1965 - AAA
Francis, Dick - 1966 - AAA

John Curtis

Krajcer, Mike - 2012 - AA

John Ehret

Collins, Allen - 2011 - AAAAA

John McDonogh

Moore, Curtis - 1988 - AAAA

Jonesboro-Hodge

Toms, Larry - 1964 - AA
Tew, Allen - 2010 - AA

L.B. Landry

Mullen, Terry - 1981 - AAAA

Lacassine

Singletary, Roy - 1975 - C
Hardy, Frank - 1985 - B
Rasberry, Micah - 2025 - B

Lafayette

Simon, Al - 1963 - AAA
Brown, Clifton - 2008 - AAAAA

Lafayette Christian

Starks, Byron - 2014 - A

LaGrange

Cates, Ray - 1967 - AAA

Lakeview

Braxton, Mack - 2002 - AA
Hancock, Joshua - 2014 - AA

Landry-Walker

Gibson, Brian K. - 2014 - AAAA
Gibson, Brian K. - 2017 - AAAAA

Leesville

Mallet, Mike - 1982 - AAA
Westerchil, Grant - 1996 - AAAA
Westerchil, Grant - 2000 - AAAA

Leonville

McDaniel, Randy - 1981 - B

Liberty

White, Brandon - 2024 - AAAAA

Lincoln Prep

Hudson, Antonio - 2023 - A
Hudson, Antonio - 2026 - A

Lisbon

Richardson, Joe - 1968 - C

Logansport

Waggoner, Bernard - 1961 - B
Norman, Michael - 2004 - A

Loreauville

Dresselle, Alton - 2001 - A

Madison Parish

Riggs, Mitchell - 2007 - AA

Madison Prep

Jones, Jeffery - 2013 - B
Jones, Jeffery - 2015 - A
Jones, Jeffery - 2019 - AAA

Mangham

Smith, Althan - 1982 - A

Many

Ware, Ronnie - 1988 - AA
Corley, Clay - 2001 - AA
Dyess, Garrin - 2009 - AA

Marksville

Allgood, Duke - 2005 - AAA
Perkins, Alex - 2024 - AAA
Benjamin, Armonii - 2026 - AAA

Marthaville

Perkins, Edgar - 1978 - C

Maurice

Picard, Johnny - 1969 - C
Picard, Johnny - 1973 - C

McCall

Riggs, Mitchell - 1987 - AA
Riggs, Mitchell - 1994 - AAA
Riggs, Mitchell - 1999 - AA

McKinley

Pugh, T.J. - 2012 - AAAAA

McMain

Kelly, Steven - 2021 - AAAA

Menard

Lavespere - 1960 - AA

Midland

Briley, Clyde - 1972 - A
Briley, Clyde - 1973 - B
Briley, Clyde - 1974 - B
Briley, Clyde - 1979 - B
Stanley, William - 2015 - B

Monterey

Bairnsfather, Jack - 1982 - C

Morrow

Delcambre, Don - 1960 - C

Mt. Hermon

Cook, W.C. - 1977 - B
Alford, Lin - 1998 - B

Natchitoches Central

Hildebrand, Tynes - 1961 - AA
Duke, Derwood - 1967 - AA
Smith, Trenton - 2006 - AAAAA
Coleman, Micah - 2014 - AAAAA

Negreet

Henry, Gary - 2024 - B

New Iberia

Lancon, Ernest - 1973 - AAAA

Newman

Tuohy Sr, Ed - 1961 - A
Tuohy Sr, Ed - 1972 - AA
Tuohy Sr, Ed - 1975 - AA

Newman

Fitzgerald, Billy - 1978 - AA

Newman

Ware, Ronnie - 1989 - AA

Newman

Fitzgerald, Billy - 1991 - AA
Fitzgerald, Billy - 1993 - AA
Livingston, Randy - 2023 - AA

North Caddo

Durham Sr, Mike - 1966 - AA

North Central

Fontenot, Butch - 2011 - A
Jordan, Apphia - 2019 - A

North Vermillion

Gaspard, Mike - 1989 - A
Delhomme, Casey - 2000 - AA

Northshore

Carlin, Josh - 2022 - AAAAA

Northside

LeBato, Nick - 2004 - AAAA
Clark, Devan - 2007 - AAAA
Clark, Devan - 2013 - AAAA
Jones, Troy - 2026 - AAAA

Northwood-Lena

Yates, Wayne - 2000 - A

Notre Dame

Jones, Mark - 1985 - AA

Oak Grove

Gammill, Gene - 1969 - A
Kent Davis - 1988 - A

Ogden

Ross, Ralph - 1984 - C

Opelousas

Rollins, Jamie - 2008 - AAAA

Opelousas Catholic

Bourque, Johnny - 1976 - AA
Bourque, Johnny - 1979 - AA

Ouachita

Jones, Casey - 2006 - AAAA

Parkview Baptist

Green, Don - 1996 - AAA

Patterson

Hamilton, Berwick - 1998 - AA

Peabody

Smith, Charles - 1991 - AAA
Smith, Charles - 2003 - AAAA
Smith, Charles - 2010 - AAAA
Smith, Charles - 2012 - AAAA
Smith, Charles - 2018 - AAA
Smith, Charles - 2020 - AAAA
Smith, Charles - 2024 - AAAA

Pelican

Simmons, Richard - 2001 - C
Simmons, Richard - 2013 - C

Phoenix

Freeman, Jason - 1996 - B

Pickering

Bosley, Johnny - 1996 - AA

Pineview

Evans, Felton - 1979 - C
Evans, Felton - 1988 - C

Pineville

Rucker, Bobby - 1970 - AA
Kaiser, Ronnie - 1990 - AAA

Pitkin

Harvey, B.R. - 1966 - B
Fletcher, Danny - 2004 - B

Plain Dealing

Bryant, David - 2009 - A
Bryant, David - 2012 - A

Plainview

West, O.D. - 1963 - B
West O.D. - 1964 - B
Wharton, Steve - 2004 - C
Howard, Dustin - 2025 - C

Plaisance

Guillory, Murphy - 1974 - A
Dupree, Donald - 1980 - A

Plaquemine

Bueche, John - 1976 - AAA

Pleasant Hill

Brian, James - 1970 - C
Grantham, Dan - 1985 - C
Hayes, Stephen - 1995 - B
Skinner, Dale - 2010 - C

Port Allen

Jones, Derrick - 2020 - AA
Jackson, Dimaro - 2022 - AA

Port Barre

Prudhomme, Arthur - 1992 - AA

Quitman

Toms, Stuart - 1970 - B

Rapides

Skinner, Dale - 1970 - A
Huckaby, Rick - 1973 - AA
Lyles, John - 1981 - AA
Broussard, Travis - 2008 - B

Rayne

Hardy, Louis - 1995 - AAA
Handy, Louis - 2006 - AAA

Rayville

Wilson, Larry - 1998 - AAA
West, Damon - 2016 - AA
West, Damon - 2017 - AA
West, Damon - 2018 - AA

Redemptorist BR

Russell, Jimmy - 1974 - AAA
Huckaby, Rick - 1977 - AAA
Huckaby, Rick - 1978 - AAA
Huckaby, Rick - 1979 - AAA
Duhe, Gary - 1980 - AAA
Hickman, Grady - 1984 - AAA

Reserve Christian

Byrd, Timmy - 2006 - C
Byrd, Timmy - 2009 - C

Richwood

West, Herschel - 1972 - AAA
West, Herschel - 1983 - AAA
Martin, Terry - 2025 - AAA

Ringgold

Holly, Jack - 1960 - B
Calloway, Donald - 2005 - A

Robeline

Lee, Lester - 1972 - C

Rosepine

Fletcher, Danny - 1991 - A

Rummel

Roberts, Jim - 1978 - AAAA

Ruston

Garner, Denman - 1962 - AA

Saline

Britt, William - 1990 - C
Robinson, Klint - 2026 - C

Salmen

Carlin, Jay - 1998 - AAAAA
Carlin, Jay - 2015 - AAAA

Scotlandville

Sample, Carlos - 2013 - AAAAA

Shady Grove

Lobell, Larry - 1980 - AA

Shaw

Leiche, Darren - 2001 - AAAAA

Sibley

Staht, Don - 1980 - B
Staht, Don - 1986 - B

Sicily Island

Shavers, Curtis - 2014 - C

Simpson

Charrier, Mike - 1999 - C
Charrier, Mike - 2009 - B
Losavio, Jade - 2019 - C

Simsboro

Eagles, Tommy - 1974 - C
Crawford, Jordan - 2022 - B

South Lafourche

Carlin, Jesse - 1982 - AAAA
Bouzigard, Scott - 1997 - AAAAA

South Terrebonne

Mahoney, Jim - 1963 - AA
Thomas, Burnell - 1977 - AAAA

Southern Lab

Owens, Larney - 1971 - A
Porter, Carl - 1978 - A
Wallace, Hugh - 1987 - A
Hawkins, Joel - 1993 - A
Hawkins, Joel - 1995 - A
Hawkins, Joel - 1997 - A
Hawkins, Joel - 2003 - A
Boudreaux, Harold - 2022 - A

Southwood SH

McDowell, Chad - 2002 - AAAAA

Springfield

Williams, Greg - 1982 - AA
Erdey, Mark - 1997 - AA

St. Amant

Bourgois, Frank - 1964 - A

St. Augustine

Jones, Watson - 1983 - AAAA
Griffith, Bernard - 1990 - AAAA
Griffith, Bernard - 1995 - AAAAA
Mason, Wade - 2025 - AAAAA

St. Bernard

Heider, Ed - 1966 - A

St. Francisville

Yates, Glen Corky - 1965 - B

St. Louis

Watkins, Sonny - 1990 - AA
LaBato, Rick - 2015 - AAA

St. Martinville

Abraham, Lawerence - 1975 - AAA
Jones, Ihmaru - 2021 - AAA

St. Matthew

Mahoney, Jim - 1960 - A

St. Thomas Aquinas

Gauff, Erroll - 2006 - AA

St. Thomas More

Broussard, Danny - 1986 - AAA
Broussard, Danny - 1997 - AAAA
Broussard, Danny - 1999 - AAAA

Sugartown

McKellar, Prentiss - 1962 - C

Sulphur

LeBato, Nick - 2004 - AAAAA

Summerfield

Moss, Howard - 1980 - C
Moss, Howard - 1981 - C
Jackson, Johnny - 2000 - C
Corbin Sr, Paul - 2016 - C

Tensas

Williams, Charlie - 2017 - A

Teurlings Catholic

Delhomme, Jack - 1986 - AA
Charpentier, Sonny - 1994 - AA
Rohm, Milton - 2004 - AAA

Thibodaux

Ledet Jr, E.P. - 1974 - AAAA
Clark, Tony - 2019 - AAAAA

Thomastown

Ford, Johnny - 1977 - C
Fountain, Calvin - 1992 - C

University Lab

Lewis, Don - 1963 - A
Furr, Gerald - 1983 - A
Furr, Gerald - 1984 - A
Fisher, Ari - 2004 - AA
Spencer, Joe - 2014 - AAA

Vidalia

Simmons, Ken - 1977 - AA
Sanders, Robert - 2009 - AAA

Walker

Schiro, Anthony - 2018 - AAAAA

Washington

Fontenot, Clarence - 1983 - B
Fontenot, Clarence - 1990 - B

Washington-Marion

Wilkins, Clyde - 1987 - AAA
Guillory, Mack - 2002 - AAAA
Hartwell, Albert - 2016 - AAAA
Hartwell, Albert - 2017 - AAAA

Waterproof

Cooper, Edgar - 1994 - A

Webster (Minden)

Johnson, Ozias - 1971 - AA

West Monroe

McKay, Harper - 1969 - AAA

Westlake

Stewart, Bill - 1962 - A

Weston

Bond, Ryan - 2019 - B

Wettermark

Burks, Michael - 1987 - B

White Castle

Johnson, Ronald - 1999 - A
Green, Troy - 2018 - A
Carter, Dawan - 2021 - A

Winnfield

King, Byron - 2013 - AA

Winnsboro

Remedies, James - 1992 - AAA

Wisner

Meredith, Ernest - 1979 - A

Woodlawn BR

Tucker, Bert - 1965 - A
Almond, Kenny - 1998 - AAAA
Almond, Kenny - 2001 - AAAA

Woodlawn SH

Ivy, Ken - 1972 - AAAA
Russell, Melvin - 1979 - AAAA

Wossman

Smith, Sidney - 1973 - AAA
Belton, George - 1992 - AAAA
Jones, Casey - 2016 - AAA
Jones, Casey - 2025 - AAAA

Zachary

McClinton, Jonathan - 2021 - AAAAA
McClinton, Jonathan - 2026 - AAAAA

Zwolle

Rule, Frank - 1983 - AA
West, Bert - 1988 - B
West, Bert - 1989 - B
West, Bert - 1991 - B
Crow, Chad - 2002 - B
McLaren, Bradley - 2006 - B
Wisby, kash - 2026 - B