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Pittsburg State Associate AD. Former KOAM TV sports guy. Dad. Husband. Drummer. Gorilla. I love Pearl Jam.

Pittsburg, KS
Joined July 2013
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2 years
Gorilla Walk is packed 🦍🦍
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"LET IT HIT YOU!" This kid is my new favorite baseball player.
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Travis Kelce about to go OFF
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I hope you understand. I love you all. Thank you.
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Took this video of the Gorilla walk today before Pitt State's game against Emporia State. I've always thought it's such a cool thing for players and fans. @splitfacenation @koamfox14sports
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FINAL: Pitt State tops Washburn 37-23. THE GORILLAS ARE OUTRIGHT MIAA CHAMPIONS. RING THEM
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A thank you for the last eight years.
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Kaian Roberts-Day leading the Joplin Eagles onto the field tonight against Webb City.
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Leaving the Pitt State game. Have my window down. Driving by the Sigma Phi Epsilon house. Some dude sitting at the front of the house straight up looks at me and yells aggressively "f*** KOAM!" I think we lost a viewer.
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🚨MIAA CHAMPIONS🚨 Pitt State tops Central Oklahoma 38-7 to earn AT LEAST a share of the MIAA championship. It's their first MIAA title since 2014.
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Jeff Boschee is back in Kansas. Pitt State announces Boschee as its next men's head coach - after he spent 8 years at rival Missouri Southern. @GorillasMBB @JeffBoschee @TheMIAA @KUHoops
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Christian Heady leads the Webb City Cardinals on the field before their state semifinal game against Platte County.
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Jacob Lenard
6 years
KIANTE HARDIN! The Webb City product had this 59-yard punt return TD for Pitt State in their season opener against UCO. @splitfacenation @PittStGorillas #miaafb @koamfox14sports
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"If you asked me 10 years ago, I'd say a state championship makes it worthwhile...but the 1st..the 7th..none of them filled me up. I think it's about trying to build something with the kids that lasts more than just 1 season." This is why Lamar wins. @Lamar_Athletics
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This dude @DougHeady was saving lives last night AND bought pizza for everyone today who helped out during severe weather coverage. If that ain't a GOAT...I don't know what is. @koamfox14
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Jacob Lenard
2 years
Former Pitt State standout Dallis Flowers ( @21degrees21 ) has made the 53-man active roster for the Indianapolis Colts this season. Flowers signed with the Colts as an undrafted free agent in May.
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Pitt State's Dallis Flowers strapping the helmet on for the first time with the Colts. From--> @21degrees21 @GorillasFB
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when the JV basketball game goes into overtime
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FINAL: #7 Pitt State tops #9 Northwest Missouri 24-22. The Gorillas stop a 2-point conversion to win it.
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3 years
There it is. Former Webb City Cardinal Trystan Colon-Castillo getting his first NFL start today for the Ravens.
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7 years
Sorry shooter. I'm still here.
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This was just brought to Shooter's attention. Hope this guy was promptly fired.
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Missouri Southern football shaving their heads tonight in support of Christian Heady. Coach Sims up first.
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"I love these guys. They mean the world to me, and they will forever." Here's Joplin head coach Curtis Jasper following today's state championship game. @JHS_Athletics @PureZone49 @JHSEagles1 @koamfox14sports
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3 years
Davidson gets the call! Former Webb City standout Zach Davidson gets drafted by the Vikings in the 5th round of the NFL Draft.
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6 years
GAME WINNER. Drew Roelfs just hit this game-winner as time expired to give Pittsburg a sub-state title and put them in the state tournament for the 2nd straight year. Chaos ensued. @koamfox14sports @Droelfs23 @sportsinkansas @DragonActivity @PHS_HoopsSquad
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3 years
Same dude. Every time I post a story about a kid signing. "why don't you do the same for academic scholarships?" I'm the sports director.
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2 years
🚨THE GORILLAS ARE IN THE TOP-25🚨 Pittsburg State (2-0) moves up to #16 in the nation in this week's AFCA Division II poll after beating #11 Nebraska-Kearney. The Gorillas host Northeastern State this Saturday.
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Jacob Lenard
5 years
Pitt State's Kai Miller finished t-2nd in the pole vault at the Division II National Championships. Miller cleared 17 feet, 7 inches (new school record). @KaiMiller551 @GorillasTrack @PittStGorillas @koamfox14sports
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14 years. Student to staff.
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6 years
This interception was impressive @Anthony123Reece
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5 years
HIGHLIGHTS ⬇️⬇️⬇️ East Mississippi tops Garden City 10-9 to claim back-to-back national titles, and their 5th since 2011. @EMCCathletics @jra_17k @JaquezAkins @NJCAA @VisitCrawford
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Pittsburg State please stand up.
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Bro caught that without dropping a single ball 😂 (via @j_lenard )
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A Joplin player just said 35 and 28 makes 63. Unreal. #ThisIsFor63
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"I can't put it into words...I've dreamed about it forever. I get to wear team USA." Cordell Tinch qualifies for the 110m hurdles world championships.
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Zach Westmoreland is going OFF in this state championship game against DeSmet. I mean. Just look at this stuff. He's crazy. @JHS_Athletics @Zxch32 @koamfox14sports
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4 years
What a day. 🏈Joplin playing for a class 6 championship 🏈Carthage advances to class 5 championship 🏈Webb City advances to class 4 championship 🏈Cassville advances to class 3 championship That's three COC teams in state championship games.
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Pitt State has moved up two spots to #13 in the national rankings. The Gorillas (5-0) will face #7 Northwest Missouri (5-0) on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
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🚨THE GORILLAS ARE IN THE TOP 10🚨 Pitt State moves up to #10 in the AFCA Division II poll this week. The Gorillas (4-0) host rival Missouri Southern (3-1) Saturday.
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6 years
Hey! Pitt State is up to #8 in the nation! Gorillas are hosting #16 Northwest Missouri this Saturday. Be there.
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This week's #D2FB @WeAreAFCA Coaches Poll: 1. Minnesota State 2. Grand Valley State 3. Ferris State 4-25: .
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3 years
WIEMERS AT THE BUZZER! Tyson Wiemers scores four points in the final minutes on senior night, including this as the buzzer sounds. @DragonActivity @koamfox14sports
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1 year
The Gorillas are the #3 seed! Pitt State earns the #3 seed in the region and will host GLVC champion UIndy Saturday in the first round of the Division II playoffs.
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FINAL: Pitt State knocks off #11 Nebraska-Kearney 35-28. 🏈Bryce Murphy - 6 rec, 119 yds, TD 🏈Christian Carter - 4 rec, 80 yds, TD 🏈Chad Dodson, Jr. - 301 pass yds, 4 TD (57 rush yds) 🏈Devon Garrison - 5 rec, 79 yds, 2 TD
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Josh Lattimer has been named head football coach for Pittsburg High School. Just got done talking to him about his new gig. Will post the full story shortly!
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🚨MIAA COACH OF THE YEAR🚨 Pitt State's Brian Wright is the MIAA Coach of the Year - after leading the Gorillas to an 11-0 record and their first MIAA championship since 2014.
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Webb City preparing for the elements Friday night. @wcfootballcards @roderique @LucasOtt10
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3 years
Webb City running back Devrin Weathers signs to K-State football.
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Jacob Lenard
1 year
Kolbe Katsis. 98 yards. House call on the opening kickoff. @KKatsis @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas @pittstate @LCStulsa_FB
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i'm so glad they were recording this. made a play at Diamond football practice. @_CoachMac @DCat_Football
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13 flags for Pittsburg as they take the field - honoring the 13 service members who died in Afghanistan.
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Coach Lattimer is that guy 💪
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🚨NO-HITTER🚨 Pitt State's Paul Panduro throws the first 9-inning no-hitter in Pitt State baseball history. Gorillas beat Newman 9-0.
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🚨THE GORILLAS ARE IN THE TOP-5🚨 Pitt State (7-0) moves up to #5 in the AFCA Division II poll this week. The Gorillas host Missouri Western for homecoming on Saturday.
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ZEKE WALL! The former Carl Junction Bulldog came up with a BIG hit for the sack for Pitt State against UNK. @zekewall46 @splitfacenation @CJHSAthletics @koamfox14sports
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Fireworks over Carnie Smith Stadium. Another sweet piece from @Dwt_photography
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The Fall Classic between Pitt State and Northwest Missouri is headed back to Arrowhead Stadium in October. The Gorillas and Bearcats last met in Kansas City in 2013. @splitfacenation @bearcatsports @koamfox14sports
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Gorillas everywhere. "Kill is bringing current TCU offensive analyst Tim Beck along as his offensive coordinator, and will be hiring Southeast Missouri State’s Nate Dreiling as his defensive coordinator."
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I'm from small-town Kansas too. Felt every word here from Pitt State RB Tucker Horak (Rossville) on coming to PSU. Stuff worth more than a degree.
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Jacob Lenard
5 years
PITT STATE WINS THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! The PSU club baseball team claimed the NCBA DII World Series title Tuesday night, beating Air Force 7-0. Jordan Miller is the World Series MVP for @PSUClubBaseball . @The_NCBA @MeerKatTweets @koamfox14sports
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Check this out. Half-court shot for $500. 12-year-old Bryant Hanks (Carl Junction) hits the half-court shot at the MSSU/Pitt State game Wednesday night to win $500. @mososports
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. @_toosmoothe doing his best @javy23baez with the no-look tag. @CrowderBasebal1
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The Pittsburg boys put down a few nice jams after practice today 👀👀👀 @pcbuckets15 @trento10tre @bdub_09 @PHS_HoopsSquad @koamfox14sports
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7 years
Maybe biggest play of the night. @jhornback11 punt block, Kaden Roy scores. Puts @splitfacenation up 10 in 4th. @PittStGorillas win 31-28.
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Webb City head football coach John Roderique has announced his retirement after 26 years leading the program. Roderique was 315-35 overall at Webb City and led the program to 13 state championships. @wcfootballcards @WCHSCARDINALS @MSHSAAOrg
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"I'm a football player. I'm a pro. I came to show them that I'm capable of playing in the league." Here's Pitt State All-American Dallis Flowers after his pro day today. PITT STATE PRO DAY: @21degrees21 @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas
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"JB's a good friend of mine...I talk to him quite a bit." Independence CC head coach Kiyoshi Harris on his relationship with former Indy HC @TheRealCoach_JB . You can catch our interview Sunday at 10 on KOAM. @IndyFBHC @LastChanceU @LastChanceUAlum @DreamU_IndyFB
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"I feel like this year I've shown I'm one of the best kick returners in the league." Former Pitt State All-American Dallis Flowers is averaging 34 yards per kick return for the Indianapolis Colts. @21degrees21 @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas
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FINAL: Pitt State beats UIndy 35-0 to open the Division II playoffs. The Gorillas are headed to round two.
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3 years
Tristan Gegg recognized before tonight's game against Emporia for reaching 1,000 career points.
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Jacob Lenard
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Elijah Harris (Pittsburg HS) caught his first touchdown of the season today for Pitt State against Lincoln. @splitfacenation @PittStGorillas @DragonActivity @SEK_Sports @koamfox14sports @sportsinkansas
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Here's former Pitt State All-American Dallis Flowers 89-yard return to start the 3rd quarter. @GorillasFB
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Dallis Flowers with an 89-yard return to start the 2nd half 💨💨 MNF 🏈 lines ➡️
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HIGHLIGHTS: #7 Pitt State holds off #9 Northwest 24-22 Saturday night. The Gorillas are 6-0 and will be on the road against Lincoln next weekend. @brycemurphy23 @Cjdodson9 @bigplaydre55 @TheDG_88 @KKatsis @pj_sarwinski @Cross_Holmes_4 @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas
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Jacob Lenard
4 years
MVP
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Doug Heady
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@PatrickMahomes thank you so much for doing this for Christian. You are a class act!
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. @_ThatkidLos made a lot of guys miss on this 90 yard kickoff return TD @IndependenceCC @koamfox14sports
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Pitt State OL Kory Woodruff has declared for the 2023 NFL Draft.
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WR Mark Wheeland was HUGE for Pitt State today vs. Washburn. He led the team with 71 receiving yards. Caught a touchdown. Got the game ball. Unbelievable catches. @WheelandMark @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas @Coachbwright4
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Jacob Lenard
3 years
Christian was an inspiration to so many. 88 won.
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Doug Heady
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Rest In Peace son, it was an honor to be your father for 12 years!
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Pitt State HC Brian Wright with the student section after today's playoff win.
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Jacob Lenard
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CARLTON FOR THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP! Carthage QB Patrick Carlton punches in the 2-yard touchdown in overtime to give the Tigers their FIRST state championship. Tigers beat Jackson 27-21 in OT @patrickcarlton_ @carthagefball @CarthageTigers @CarthageTigerAD @koamfox14sports
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Undefeated. #5 Pitt State beats Fort Hays State 35-14 to finish the regular season 11-0.
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Pittsburg's Jerek Butcher signed today to @KU_Football . Butcher is a 1st team All-State LB, and led the Dragons in tackles each of the last two seasons. @koamfox14sports @jerekbutcher_35 @DragonActivity
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I need you to see this safety from Pitt State's Dubem Okonkwo. He BLEW IT UP. @dubie_boobie @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas
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Jacob Lenard
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Here it is. Pitt State's Adam Albertini (St. Paul HS) busts off a 52-yard touchdown today against Lincoln. Love to see it. Sideline went nuts. @adam_albertini @PittStGorillas @PittStGorillas @sportsinkansas @kpreps @KansasPregame @SeanEFrye
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Jacob Lenard
4 years
this happened while doing weather tonight
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GORILLA WALK IS BACK @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas
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Zeke Wall had a DAY for Pitt State. Watch this. 🏈TFL 🏈Fumble recovery 🏈1st-down reception on 4th and 1 🏈1st-down run on 4th and 1 @GorillasFB @PittStGorillas @CJHSAthletics @zekewall46
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Check out this dunkfest Joplin put on in the first half against Springfield-Central. Courtesy of @Ev_Guillory , @Zxch32 & @BxnkrollJxmes @jhs_eaglehoops @JHS_Athletics @koamfox14sports
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I loved this story from Fort Scott CC head coach Kale Pick about RB John Oliver. Take a listen. @kale_pick @Showtime_MooMoo @FSCCFootball @koamfox14sports
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3 years
Pitt State freshman Jerek Butcher (Pittsburg HS) gets a season-high 4 tackles today against Lincoln.
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John Brown is back at Arrowhead today. Here's a flashback to 2011 - when JB helped Pitt State top #1 Northwest 38-35 in the Fall Classic at Arrowhead. 8 catches. 182 yards. 2 TD. #BillsMafia @GorillasFB @BuffaloBills
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Jacob Lenard
4 years
Get you an employee who can do both
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3 years
Wendy's has committed a crime
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Jacob Lenard
4 years
Asked Scott Bailey today the biggest thing he learned from his 14 seasons as the head coach at Lamar High School. His answer, as always, was great. @LamarBrotherho2 @Lamar_Athletics @koamfox14sports @mcdonald_brett
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"It's a big time honor, especially in this conference with a lot of great coaches." Independence CC head coach Kyoshi Harris is the KJCCC Coach of the Year, after leading the Pirates to an 8-2 record and another league title. @IndyFBHC @DreamU_IndyFB
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Jacob Lenard
5 years
Somebody tell me who this ball guy is. May have been the catch of the game. One-hander. Already holding three balls. @PittStGorillas @koamfox14sports
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