Coaching Changes

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6A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
AlvinJustin WalkerMonique Whittaker
Arlington MartinBrooke Brittain
BeltonBrenda GomezEric RegierGomez leaves her post at Belton to take over at 5A Burleson.
Edinburg NorthJenny Garza
Fort Bend ElkinsGreg Bell
Fort Bend TravisTanisha Ellison
Garland Naaman ForestDerik Short
Houston NorthbrookDarryl Hill
Houston Spring WoodsLouise MadisonPaul Cone
HumbleJessica GainesShay Arnick
Klein CainMelissa FieldsFields retires from her position with the Lady Canes after 30 years of coaching and teaching.
MansfieldKenni PattonBrooke BrittainPatton moves over to Electra, where she returns home to bring a jolt to the Electra program.
MidlandEdi DeLucasOlivia PyburnDeLucas departs his post after one season at the helm.
Plano EastJessica Linson
Plano WestKristen GrassiCharlie GrantGrant comes in to Plano West, where he previously was an assistant at Plano East.
Richardson Lake HighlandsJustin Matthews
Richardson PearceLance Edge
Richmond George RanchShalesha PierceJessica GainesPierce departs George Ranch to take over at a new program in Lamar Consolidated Randle.
San Angelo CentralLandon DyerJordan SartenDyer will remain with San Angelo ISD in a teaching role as he steps down from his coaching role.
San Antonio HolmesGerald McCaslinCarl LeeLee makes the switch from the boys side at San Antonio Memorial to lead Holmes.
San Antonio ReaganSelena WinbushZac TaborTabor will take over the Lady Ratters, coming in from Argyle. Winbush leaves her post at Reagan to take the head girls coaching job at Waco Midway. 
San MarcosVeronda KendallKendall will stay at San Marcos, switching to the boys side.
Waco MidwayBen HolderSelena WinbushWinbush departs San Antonio Reagan to take over a prominent program in Midway. 
WeatherfordDarryn ShearmireJeff GuiceGuice comes in from Mason to make the leap to the big school scene.

5A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
Bryan RudderJohn SheltonShelton hangs up the whistle after 31 years of coaching. 
BurlesonOlivia PyburnBrenda GomezGomez comes in from Belton to take over a Burleson team that looks to be competitive in the playoff race.
Dallas South Oak CliffKelan JonesJessican LinsonLinson arrives from South Oak Cliff to lead a strong SOC team to new heights. Jones departed his post to move over to the boys side.
DenisonBrock GilesGiles will move to teaching only after five years of coaching.
Dripping SpringsDavid NorrisNorris retires from coaching and will remain a part of the school district and will be the district corridinator of alternative education.
EvermanJeannette MitchellTiffany MillerMiller receives the promition to head coach as Mitchell departs to West Mesquite.
FriendswoodDaron ScottChristian Thompson
Frisco EmersonNEW SCHOOL
Kyle LehmanWilliam RamseyRamsey has retired from his post at Kyle Lehman. 
Lamar Consolidated RandleNEW SCHOOLShalesha PiercePierce will look to come in from Richmond George Ranch to build the groundwork of the program at Randle HS.
New Caney PorterAngela Gober-Bell
West MesquiteLindsey ReidJeannette Mitchell
WhitehouseAdam McMahon

4A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
AnnaJustin Baldia
BorgerJordan MerkordMerkord retires from Borger ISD as the Lady Bulldogs will look for their third head coach in four seasons.
BridgeportJordan SartenSarten depart to San Angelo Central after a successful stint at Bridgeport.
BullardBarry Gill
Corpus Christi CalallenPaul YumaAndrew SpencerSpencer arrives from Lexington to return home to lead Calallen.
El CampoDenise AndersonAnderson steps down from the position. According to El Campo ISD, Anderson remains on staff as an assistant.
HendersonKristen LeShaw
InglesideSteve HaleLance Whittle
Longview Spring HillDee Lewis
ParisJeff ChapmanChapman tragically passed away from cancer during the season. 
RuskBre BrooksCorinna Ford
SweetwaterMichael MitchellThomas RobinsonRobinson will take over the helm of the Lady Mustangs as he comes in as an assistant on the boys side at Temple.
Texarkana Pleasant GroveMarsha Cowling

3A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
AbernathyJustin BartonWayne Johnson
Altair RiceEric Keener
Amarillo River RoadGary TiptonJoe Britten
BellsChris ArledgeRodney Ross
Blooming GroveTiffany KiserKiser steps down from her position after one season. Blooming Grove will return to the coaching search for a second straight season.
BonhamVince MorganKristen Bockman
BowieJoe Crabb
BrockShawna LavenderAlex StephensonLavender departs from Brock as she will watch her kids play. 
Cameron YoeAshton Miller
ChildressGreg BowmanShannon Fisher
ClydeBrian Davis
Dallas MadisonOlivia Williams
Denver CityJames BridgeforthRandi DemelDemel is promoted to the head coaching job as Bridgeforth will take on the athletic director role.
DublinHolly CurryTommy Simmons
EarlyAmanda SheffieldKristi Sweatman
HenriettaBen KabishTyler LindseyLindsey comes in from 1A Miami to add a jolt to the Henrietta program.
JourdantonAriana FosterFoster departs Jourdanton as she moves to La Vernia to lead the cheer squad.
KermitChris Virdell
LexingtonAndrew SpencerSpencer will not return to the helm for the Lady Eagles in the 2021-22 season.
PothAmanda HembyTravis WalkerHemby will not return to lead the regional power Pirette team in 2020-21.
RieselDerek CahnRiesel will look to search for their third head coach in three years as Cahn will step down from the helm at Riesel.
S&S ConsolidatedRodney Ross
SlatonTiffany Potts
TuliaBailey McFerrinMcFerrin moves to volleybal-only duties in the athletic program.

2A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
AlvordMichael BarnesStewart RichardsRichards comes in from Rayburn to continue the strong successful tradition that Alvord is known for. Barnes leaves Alvord to take over at Miles.
Center PointLance Whittle
ChristovalScott RichardsonBrady Clark
CollinsvilleDaniel Johnson
CrawfordBrandon ElyBrent ElmoreElmore will be coaching both boys and girls as Ely moves into a teaching only role at Crawford.
FloydadaTommy Simmons
GrangerBrock Miller
GruverShannon FisherTrent LankfordLankford returns to Gruver, leading the Lady Hounds to a state title game appearance in 2015. 
Hale CenterEric Velasquez
ItalyRolandrus RaindleRaindle departs from Italy after two seasons at the helm of the Lady Gladiators.
Ivanhoe RayburnStewart Richards
Johnson CityKevin Williams
La PryorAnnette Bermea
LockneyCraig Williams
MasonJeff Guice
MenardKristy Sweatman
MilesJim EubankMichael BarnesBarnes comes in from Alvord to add a jolt to the Lady Bulldog program. 
MoodyJan ForrestBrian PittsPitts comes in from the boys side at Valley Mills to lead a Moody program that is improving each season.
New HomeStacy ManningTanner Martin
OltonKyle JohnsonBrittany HusemanHuseman is promoted to the head girls basketball position as the expectations will be high in the coming season.
PoolvilleJennifer Fricke
QuanahLane WeldonMatt GarrettGarrett comes in from Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill to take over a rising Texhoma program. 
RallsMichael Humphrey
RefugioDavid Hemphill
RopesLeland BeardenRandy HendersonHenderson comes in from Vega to continue to strong tradition of success at Ropes as Leland Bearden announced his retirement from Ropes after 31 years of coaching.
SantoMichael HuxenHuxen leaves the helm of Santo to take an administration job at Dodd City ISD.
SeagravesVicky Minjarez
SmyerAlan Ayers
SnookMicah GoebelGoebel will stay with Snook ISD to remain as the Secondary Assistant Principal. 
StamfordMissy DutchoverJoe CrabbDutchover will not return to lead the Lady Bulldogs in 2020-21.
SunraySeth McMinnChris Marks
TiogaMichael HallVanessa Wafer
VegaRandy HendersonKirk EllisHenderson leaves Vega to move to Ropes. Ellis takes the helm to continue the consistency of success for the Lady Horns.
WeimarCody MorrisonJennifer Fricke

1A

TeamOld CoachNew CoachNotes
AspermontWayne JohnsonTiffany Potts
BairdJeff Campbell
BlackwellBud Halfmann
BrookesmithDanny Copeland
BynumAndrea Snow
Dodd CityAlex StephensonLandon DyerStephenson leaves Dodd City after winning the state title to take over at 3A Brock. Dyer makes the move to the helm as he comes in from San Angelo Central.
GradyJacinda Langen
GroomKirk Ellis
HappyBrady Clark
HuckabayCaleb WallsBarry Gill
Knox CityMatt Acree
MiamiTyler LindseyLindsey departs Miami to take the same position at Henrietta.
Motley CountyMadison Templeton
OglesbyJeb Dixon
PaducahAmy Bowles
RobyKevin BrooksMichael Humphrey
RochelleBrad McCannWestin WilheimWilheim moves to the head coaching role at Rochelle, coming in from Dublin where he was an assistant.
WhitharralCory BensonMike McCannMcCann returns to the sidelines after retirement and takes over a tradition-rich Whitharral program
ZephyrDeAnn PerkinsCraig Williams