It’s time for the second annual Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Weekend in Springfield, Missouri on April 16 & 17, 2016. Once again the MBCA is proud to present the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Academic All-State banquet, and Missouri Challenge showcasing the top seniors from throughout Missouri, featured in one weekend.
MBCA Hall of Fame Inductees
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association is proud to release their 2016 Hall of Fame class to be inducted at a ceremony on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM.
The induction ceremony will take place at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield, Missouri. Tickets for the event may be purchased from the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association for $20 at the door. The Hall of Fame will open at 11:00 AM and lunch will be served at 12:00 with the ceremony to follow.
Inductees include: Les Jackson, Steve Scholfield, Kevin Stubblefield, Tonya Mirts, Pat Smith, Tom Barr, Ted Young, Steve Vertin, Steve Burk, Sam Sides, Wilbur Powell, Skip Brock
For additional information in individual inductees, please contact Bill Gunn, kirkwoodbasketball@yahoo.com.
MBCA Academic All-State
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) is very proud to select and present the Academic All-State basketball teams each school year. The MBCA honors these top scholar athletes at the banquet on April 17, at 1 PM at the University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Springfield, Missouri.
Here is complete list of award winners:
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/714322-academic-all-state
MBCA presents Missouri Challenge
Springfield, MO - The O'Reilly Family Event Center on the Drury University campus will play host to 160 of the state's top graduating senior boys and girls basketball standouts when the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association hosts the Missouri Challenge on April 16 & April 17. Teams are divided to represent each of the MBCA eight regions. Collegiate Awards has served as the title sponsor of this event.
Schedules, rosters, coaches and all information will be released in the coming weeks through our website,www.mobca.org. If you request additional information on the Missouri Challenge, please contact Missouri Challenge director, Nick Kemerling, nkemerling@savannahr3.com
Gary Filbert Lifetime Achievement Award
The highest honor given by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association, the Gary Filbert Lifetime Achievement award this year will be presented to Bob Burchard, Columbia College. Burchard is currently in his 28th season leading the Cougar basketball program. He has guided his teams to more than 700 victories, earning a .745 winning percentage leading teams to 20 NAIA Men’s National Basketball Championships during his tenure and has a lifetime of experience promoting basketball in the Show-Me State.
Mr. & Miss Show-Me Basketball
Mr. & Miss Show-Me Basketball will be announced at the Academic All-State banquet on April 17 in Springfield.
Finalists for Mr. Show-Me Basketball include: Tyler Cook, Chaminade, Jayson Tatum, Chaminade; Xavier Sneed, Hazelwood Central; K.J. Robinson, Blue Springs South; Michael Hughes, Liberty North; Aaron Cook, Westminster; Jeriah Horne, Barstow;
Finalists for Miss Show-Me Basketball include: Kallie Bildner, Waynesville; Danielle Berry, Francis Howell; Jordan Roundtree, Kirkwood; Taylor Baur, MICDS; Rachel Thompson, MICDS; Alexa Willard, Stoutland;
Ryan Shaw, National H.S. Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year (Missouri)
Boys: Ryan Shaw, Fulton
Girls: Brad Conway, Jefferson City
Richard Fairchild Coach of the Year Awards
BOYS
Class 1 Nick Groomer (Stanberry)
Class 2 Brett Reed (Hartville)
Class 3 Jeremy Osborne (Tolton Catholic)
Class 4 Tony Irons (Vashon)
Class 5 Dick Rippee (Kickapoo)
GIRLS
Class 1 Derek Petty (Mound City)
Class 2 Jeremy Mullins (Crane)
Class 3 Steve Frank (Strafford)
Class 4 Brett Goodwin (Benton H.S., St. Joseph)
Class 5 Jim Pendergrass (Kickapoo)
MBCA Missouri Player of the Year Awards
BOYS
Class 1 Daniel Hailey (Stanberry)
Class 1 Dallas Meinders (Walnut Grove)
Class 2 Ryan Ward (Hartville)
Class 3 Michael Porter Jr. (Tolton Catholic)
Class 4 Fred Thatch (Sikeston)
Class 5 Jayson Tatum (Chaminade)
GIRLS
Class 1 Jaycee Bolton (Drexel)
Class 2 Lexie Vaught (Crane)
Class 3 Megan Skaggs (Park Hills Central
Class 4 Taylor Baur (MICDS)
Class 5 Kallie Bildner (Waynesville)
Kevin “Cub” Martin Assistant Coach Award
Derek Hoffman, Marquette
Curtis Kerr Memorial Student Assistant of the Year
Chris Short, Cape Notre Dame
Gary Filbert Scholarship Award Winner
Ryan Ward, Hartville
MBCA All-State Basketball
In case you missed the release of the MBCA all-state basketball teams and the Player of the Year in each class, you can find them at this link:
2016 MBCA All-State Basketball
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/714323-all-state-basketball
MBCA Final 2016 rankings
In case you missed the release of the MBCA final basketball rankings, you can find them at this link:
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/715439-mbca-mosports-com-basketball-polls
Media requesting additional information may contact any of the following:
Denny Hunt Executive Director dennyhunt@mobca.org
Shawn Erickson Asst. Executive Director mbca.allstate@gmail.com
Bill Gunn President
kirkwoodbasketball@yahoo.com
MBCA Hall of Fame Inductees
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association is proud to release their 2016 Hall of Fame class to be inducted at a ceremony on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM.
The induction ceremony will take place at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield, Missouri. Tickets for the event may be purchased from the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association for $20 at the door. The Hall of Fame will open at 11:00 AM and lunch will be served at 12:00 with the ceremony to follow.
Inductees include: Les Jackson, Steve Scholfield, Kevin Stubblefield, Tonya Mirts, Pat Smith, Tom Barr, Ted Young, Steve Vertin, Steve Burk, Sam Sides, Wilbur Powell, Skip Brock
For additional information in individual inductees, please contact Bill Gunn, kirkwoodbasketball@yahoo.com.
MBCA Academic All-State
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) is very proud to select and present the Academic All-State basketball teams each school year. The MBCA honors these top scholar athletes at the banquet on April 17, at 1 PM at the University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Springfield, Missouri.
Here is complete list of award winners:
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/714322-academic-all-state
MBCA presents Missouri Challenge
Springfield, MO - The O'Reilly Family Event Center on the Drury University campus will play host to 160 of the state's top graduating senior boys and girls basketball standouts when the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association hosts the Missouri Challenge on April 16 & April 17. Teams are divided to represent each of the MBCA eight regions. Collegiate Awards has served as the title sponsor of this event.
Schedules, rosters, coaches and all information will be released in the coming weeks through our website,www.mobca.org. If you request additional information on the Missouri Challenge, please contact Missouri Challenge director, Nick Kemerling, nkemerling@savannahr3.com
Gary Filbert Lifetime Achievement Award
The highest honor given by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association, the Gary Filbert Lifetime Achievement award this year will be presented to Bob Burchard, Columbia College. Burchard is currently in his 28th season leading the Cougar basketball program. He has guided his teams to more than 700 victories, earning a .745 winning percentage leading teams to 20 NAIA Men’s National Basketball Championships during his tenure and has a lifetime of experience promoting basketball in the Show-Me State.
Mr. & Miss Show-Me Basketball
Mr. & Miss Show-Me Basketball will be announced at the Academic All-State banquet on April 17 in Springfield.
Finalists for Mr. Show-Me Basketball include: Tyler Cook, Chaminade, Jayson Tatum, Chaminade; Xavier Sneed, Hazelwood Central; K.J. Robinson, Blue Springs South; Michael Hughes, Liberty North; Aaron Cook, Westminster; Jeriah Horne, Barstow;
Finalists for Miss Show-Me Basketball include: Kallie Bildner, Waynesville; Danielle Berry, Francis Howell; Jordan Roundtree, Kirkwood; Taylor Baur, MICDS; Rachel Thompson, MICDS; Alexa Willard, Stoutland;
Ryan Shaw, National H.S. Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year (Missouri)
Boys: Ryan Shaw, Fulton
Girls: Brad Conway, Jefferson City
Richard Fairchild Coach of the Year Awards
BOYS
Class 1 Nick Groomer (Stanberry)
Class 2 Brett Reed (Hartville)
Class 3 Jeremy Osborne (Tolton Catholic)
Class 4 Tony Irons (Vashon)
Class 5 Dick Rippee (Kickapoo)
GIRLS
Class 1 Derek Petty (Mound City)
Class 2 Jeremy Mullins (Crane)
Class 3 Steve Frank (Strafford)
Class 4 Brett Goodwin (Benton H.S., St. Joseph)
Class 5 Jim Pendergrass (Kickapoo)
MBCA Missouri Player of the Year Awards
BOYS
Class 1 Daniel Hailey (Stanberry)
Class 1 Dallas Meinders (Walnut Grove)
Class 2 Ryan Ward (Hartville)
Class 3 Michael Porter Jr. (Tolton Catholic)
Class 4 Fred Thatch (Sikeston)
Class 5 Jayson Tatum (Chaminade)
GIRLS
Class 1 Jaycee Bolton (Drexel)
Class 2 Lexie Vaught (Crane)
Class 3 Megan Skaggs (Park Hills Central
Class 4 Taylor Baur (MICDS)
Class 5 Kallie Bildner (Waynesville)
Kevin “Cub” Martin Assistant Coach Award
Derek Hoffman, Marquette
Curtis Kerr Memorial Student Assistant of the Year
Chris Short, Cape Notre Dame
Gary Filbert Scholarship Award Winner
Ryan Ward, Hartville
MBCA All-State Basketball
In case you missed the release of the MBCA all-state basketball teams and the Player of the Year in each class, you can find them at this link:
2016 MBCA All-State Basketball
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/714323-all-state-basketball
MBCA Final 2016 rankings
In case you missed the release of the MBCA final basketball rankings, you can find them at this link:
http://www.mobca.org/page/show/715439-mbca-mosports-com-basketball-polls
Media requesting additional information may contact any of the following:
Denny Hunt Executive Director dennyhunt@mobca.org
Shawn Erickson Asst. Executive Director mbca.allstate@gmail.com
Bill Gunn President
kirkwoodbasketball@yahoo.com