In (Mondays) meeting, I asked how many freshmen played in a varsity game (last season). I hope that when they look back that they say I cared about more than football and I taught them it's more than just a game. I want our players to finish the season with a deeper love for their teammates and a real understanding of what it means to pour yourself out for something larger than yourself. But hed taken a nontraditional route to his first gig as a wide receiver in the semi-professional Continental Football League, the San Antonio Toros helped put him on staff at South San so he could pay his bills and he didnt see much use for conventional wisdom. WebAll-time football coaching wins John McKissick of Summerville holds all-time lead with 620 wins. A great coach and a much better man has gone to a better place., Today all of Somerset Athletics mourns the passing of head football coach Robbie Lucas. I want them to know I gave everything I had for them and I did my best to help them become the best man, friend, Husband, and Father they could be. I met with the team. 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Abby Pattison led all scorers with 14 points and Mia Bradshaw added 12 points as No. Cant describe the pain this brings. Basile officially resigned as the Golden Eagles coach on Monday. He served as an assistant coach with the Johnstown Jackals and J-Dogs, and was head coach of the Johnstown Riverhawks. MARVIN PFEIFFER / mpfeiffer@express-news.net, SPORTS - Somerset coach Sonny Detmer gives instruction to Justin Villanueva on the sideline Friday, August 30, 2002 at Southside High School Stadium. Somerset head football coach Bruce Larson died suddenly on Sunday. Questions? 3 Sport Athlete at Irving Macarthur High School. Coach Bruce Larson Lucas missed most of the 2022 campaign, including Friday nights playoff loss to LCA, as he battled a longterm illness. Football has been the best thing thats ever happened to me by a lot, Lucas said. He was even a former Golden Eagles player himself, competing in the mid-1980s. Game-winning touchdown drive makes Somerset a state champion for the first time, Support my work with a digital subscription. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Follow him on Twitter@Masty81. This will be my 2nd season at Grapevine High School as the Tight Ends Coach. 5 preliminary round contest. NFL Players Coached: 1. San Diego, CA Sahuaro High school. Paducah Tilghman ends Union Countys 7-year run as state wrestling champions. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. Urban, 54,was an integral part in starting the Somerset youth football program in the 1990s. The experience he gained throughout four decades as a football coach on the high school, college and professional indoor levels led Brian Basile to reevaluate his role at We have some good, young coaches in place on the staff, Basile said. WebStaff Page - Somerset High School Somerset High School Staff Directory First Name: Last Name: Title: Location: Department: To see a listing of all staff please click on submit. Chad Morris most recently the former head coach at SMU and Arkansas will replace Gambill. And this Friday, when hundreds of teams across the state line up and drop quarterbacks back to pass over and over again? He was a good guy. Thats phenomenal, and were just ready for great things from Koy.. Were all nasty dudes. Opening-night mismatches set table for epic 11th Region semis. With the 68-66 loss to the Commodores, Kentucky is now Jerry Stackhouse was emotional in his postgame press conference, his first after a win in Rupp Arena. Somerset football coach Robbie Lucas, who led Briar Jumpers to 2019 state title, has died By Jared Peck Updated November 14, 2022 1:10 PM Somerset High School Dave Campbell's Texas Football reveals its 2023 6-Year TXHSFB Program Rankings, a comprehensive measure of every UIL Texas high school football program. LHAC approves conference expansion; What happens to WestPAC? No. High 54F. He was a great man and his players adored him. Im exploring some opportunities at the college level that could possibly fit my family schedule.. Ive been in coaching since 1981. All Rights Reserved. Koy takes over a team that finished the 2020 season with a 2-7 overall record, 1-3 in District 14-4A Division I. In closing, one final tribute from WKYTs Brian Milam. History of playing/coaching: Cant describe the pain this brings. Somerset Football Staff. Words cant describe how much I and everyone else in our community appreciates you, I love you coach. Born Hubert Detmer Jr. in Beaumont and immediately dubbed Sonny by his maternal grandmother, his family moved to Indiana before he turned 2. Especially your leading and directing 50, 60, 70 young men.. You have permission to edit this article. Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. WebATHLETIC COORDINATOR. His teams were riddled with injuries, low numbers and COVID-19 issues. "Seeing how these coaches like Steve (Costea), Bob (Landis) and Brian (Basile) ran things, along withSam Zambanini and Rick Flyte, who were assistants on Brian's staff, to be around coaches like that and learn from them, it was fortunate for me to be around those great coaches from the area," Urban said. There was great support from the administration and one of the best athletic directors Ive ever worked with in Scott Close. A Hubbard Broadcasting Company. Lucas, 51, had been dealing with a prolonged illness that kept him from the sidelines for much of this season. I didnt know certain things were going to shake out the way they did schedule-wise.. Wednesday, July 7, 2004. Koy played quarterback for his father at Mission High School and served as head coach of the Eagles for the past five seasons. Strong storms ahead of cold front to bring severe weather risk, Viral TikTok video shows loose part on S.A. rodeo Ferris wheel, Texas Vista Medical Center to close after 40 years, Jacob's Well in Hill Country closed 'for foreseeable future', Second person, Abilene Schnieder, arrested in fatal dog attack, Dogs in fatal mauling linked to previous S.A. attacks, S.A. mom sentenced for transporting meth with kids in car. He truly cared who you were, and it didnt matter if you were a football player, hockey player, band.. Allen coached at Somerset for 22 years and was a close friend of Sonny Detmer, the iconic Bulldogs football coach who died on Tuesday. If I dont coach, Ill survive. Sonny Detmer, right, poses Wednesday Nov. 21, 2012 with his son Koy Detmer, left, and his grandson Koy Detmer, Jr. Sonny Detmer is Somerset High School's football coach. Players (129) Staff (5) Sonny Detmer. The vibes were at a high in the leadup to tipoff, but the Big Blue Nation left Rupp Arena wishing they could go back to the beginning of the night. This is a carousel. My goal is to take a picture with every state sign. Upload it Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep Lasting legacy for sure!. Lucas served as head coach at Somerset HS for 14 seasons, leading the Briar Jumpers to the programs only KHSAA championship, the 2A title in 2019 over traditional state power Mayfield. Copyright 2023 PIAA. Somersets winning drive started on its own 14-yard line with just 28 seconds left. 43 Boston Collegiate in a Div. The parents were great. Koy is the son of longtime high school football coaching legend Sonny Detmer, who passed away last September. Kentucky could have clinched the No. Urban is looking to use the coaching knowledge he has gatheredtoturn the program around. We cant see into the crystal ball. Business Opportunites | Sitemap | Privacy Policy | Contact Us, Monday, October 11, 2021 (22/23 classification season), PIAA Mandatory Rules Interpretation Schedule, Rules Interpretation and Chapter Meetings. Somerset football coach Brian Basile stepping down after 2 seasons, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. BAHRAM MARK SOBHANI/STAFF, NBR - Sonny Detmer watches football players at Cornerstone Christian School run through drills during practice on Thursday May 12, 2005.Detmer is returning to Somerset High School as a consultant for the football team and athletic program. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Leaving the nest: Somerset football coach Brian Basile stepping down after 2 seasons. 8 Frederick Douglass against traditional powerhouse Madison Central. "I am just humbled, honored and blessed for the opportunity," said Urban. Larson had been head coach since 1999 and took the team to several state tournament appearances. One of the most important men in my life. He was even a former Golden Eagles player himself, competing in the mid Went on to work with the baseball team as the Direct of Baseball Operations in 2016 while working on Masters in Sport Management. School District of Somerset Superintendent Mark Bezek said Larsons impact went beyond the football team record. He played eight seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles and had a brief stint with the Minnesota Vikings. WebCoaches. Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Caleb Lowndes For Somerset High School I still have two young children, and Im involved in a lot of activities and I dont want to miss that, Basile said. 7 Great Crossing and No. Somerset's Basile steps down as football coach. But after coming back to Somerset where hed already coached three times as a consultant 15 years ago, he took over the full-time head coaching duties again in 2007. As well as visit every NFL/MLB stadium. 43 Boston Collegiate in a Div. 22 TCU held on to beat Texas, denying the ninth-ranked Longhorns a chance to play for a share of the Big 12 title in Saturday's regular-season finale. The team had to contend with the pandemic taking away games both seasons. He can be reached at (814) 532-5083. Spouse: Autumn person_outline Texas Football Staff I wouldnt be the man I am today without you. Defensive Line. But it wasnt just his teams that benefited from his tutelage. WebSomerset Football Staff Players (65) Staff (1) Bruce Larson Head Coach Are you the coach? But Im always looking for that next challenge and pursuit of excellence.. Create a free football recruiting profile to connect with college coaches. If the collegiate thing doesnt work out, my children come first. To read the 2022 season preview please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Xs and Os meant nothing to him, Somerset defensive coordinator Jared Swearingen said in an email to the coaches. It was about being a good student, a good citizen, said former Somerset student-athlete Andrew Leumann. 3 seed in next week's SEC Senior Night was spoiled in Rupp Arena when Vanderbilt handed Kentucky Basketball a shocking loss in the Wildcats' home finale in Lexington, 68-66. Going back after I got fired I went back and became an assistant and it was invaluable, Lucas said. Invite the coach Coach Robbie Lucas, two of our players, Jase (Bruner) and Kaiya (Sheron), were very close to Coach Lucas and his family, what a great man, said Kentuckys head coach. On Monday evening, the Somerset School District Board of Trustees met to name Koy Detmer as the new head football coach. 22 South Shore Tech (17-4) won 41-31 over No. Miguel High School. In high school he starred in four sports, and he returned to his native state after earning a scholarship to play baseball and basketball at Wharton County Junior College. Its kept me a job. He is the best man and person that you can find. DELCIA LOPEZ/STAFF delopez@express-news.net. A longtime assistant, Lucass head coaching career at Somerset began with an interim tag in 2009 when then-coach Jay Cobb resigned abruptly just before the start of the season. "Jeff is a great hire for Somerset," Close said. Sonny Detmer (left) works with son Ty Detmer when Detmer was in high school at Southwest. He also served as an assistant on Basile's staff. The kids won this. Coach Bruce Larson died Sunday at the age of 58. Follow Daily American Sports on Facebook. Helping the player and or student succeed in life was his life calling. Low 33F. Bishop McCort coach Brian Basile talks to reporters after a 22-7 loss against Bishop Guilfoyle on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, at Mansion Park in Altoona. He was the best, LCA Coach Doug Charles told the Herald-Leader. The coach of the Briar Jumpers for 14 seasons, he led Somerset to a Class 2A State Title in 2019. Basile spent the past two COVID-19 pandemic interrupted seasons as head coach of the Golden Eagles football program, a job he loved and appreciated. Hopefully, we can stir some excitement within the high school and the community, get more kids out and put an excitement back in the program.". I hope the next generation can see that and use that part because I dont know that you can come into this halfway and give half your heart to anything. Longtime Somerset High School football coach Robbie Lucas passed away on Sunday. I didnt want to believe it, said student-athlete Owen Parnell. Mark Stoops opened his Monday press conference by sharing his thoughts with Lucas family and the Somerset community. Basile coached at Frostburg State University as an assistant for six seasons. Already without Sahvir Wheeler for a sixth straight game, Kentucky Basketball will likely have to finish the job against Vanderbilt without point guard Cason Wallace, who exited Wednesday night's contest with 18:14 remaining on the clock. Safford, AZ Coaching: Mt. Technology, Link to Submit Websites/You Tube Links toLightspeed, Self Service Password Reset Instructions "Participation is a big hurdle we face. WebTrey (1 year) Coaching and Playing Background: Player: Texas A&M 2008-2011 Coach: 2012 Assistant Offensive Line, Skyline HS 2013-14 Offensive Line, Richardson HS 2015-2017 Tucson, AZ Cienega High school. Playing:Foyil High School, The University of Tulsa, Chicago Bears Enlisted in US Navy and served 4 yrs, then graduated from Pima Community College, Destinee (27), Annelise (24), Arthur (23), Nico (21), Played: Safford High school. Charles R. Robbie Lucas, who guided Somerset High Schools football team for 14 seasons and won a state championship in 2019, died Sunday, according to Somersets Commonwealth Journal. In two seasons at Somerset, Basile led the Golden Eagles to a 3-13 mark. Tournament semifinals at EKU on Saturday to pit No. Tucson, AZ Pima Community College. SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. The Wildcats were a 10-point favorite at tip-off and needed a win to clinch the No. For years, Detmer held Monday night quarterback camps that were open to prospects from all over the region, which meant he often was mentoring kids who would become his teams opponents. Somerset head coach Robbie Lucas died on Sunday. John Davenport / San Antonio Express Kentucky's freshman point guard went down with a right lower leg injury at the 18:14 mark in the second half and did not return. Over 16 seasons at the high school football level, Morris compiled an At the age of 76, he still was coaching at Somerset, having never been willing to walk away from the game that made him a Friday night legend. Follow him on Twitter @Masty81. One of a kind coach, father, friend and human. Kris Barcenez. Explore the benefits. Somerset head coadh Sonny Detmer (right) discusses a play on the field during the first half of their non-district football game with Boerne at Bulldog Stadium on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. I should have saw them anyway, but at that time I was hell-bent for leather that, Were going to take this school and were going to get better. And I couldnt get anybody to follow me and therefore I was back at Somerset in 17 months.. I just had the greatest seat to watch it, Lucas said after the game. Also coaches Baseball at GHS. But long before his time, he sure saw it coming. That weighed into it. The Associated Press Sports Editors have awarded him with national Top 10 honors for column writing four times, including first place in both 2017 and 2018. Basile, who has three children, including two who are age 10 and 6, will focus on his family. I saw where I stumbled. KSTP-TV, LLC There was a problem saving your notification. Koy is the offensive coordinator. The Cats' 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KSTP via our online form or call 651-646-5555, This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. Basile went 3-13 at Somerset. Andrew has covered athletics of all levels for more than five years and is dedicated to shining a spotlight on local San Antonio athletes and their stories. Somersets Detmer pioneered pass-happy change, Loss to TCU sinks Texas' hopes of playing for Big 12 championship. Follow him on Twitter @Masty81. A seasoned gridiron veteran is going to lead the Somerset Area School Districts varsity football program. Grapevine, TX Grapevine Middle school. I am very excited.". Family and then football. He was a junior high coach in 1998before entering the Pennsylvania State Police Academy. WebHigh School Math: Send E-Mail Sanchez, Nieves High School World History: Send E-Mail Sands, George PE Coach / Flag Football: Send E-Mail Sawh, Liza English Language Arts: Send E-Mail Thomas, Vascol English Language Arts Our recent SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. longtime high school football coaching legend Sonny Detmer, who passed away last September. "Somewhere along the wayhow they all did it, I am going to take everything I learned from them and apply it to what we have comingup this fall.". Detmer was hired as head coach at Somerset High School, located southwest of San Antonio. On Monday evening, the Somerset School District Board of Trustees met to name Koy Detmer as the new head football coach. Prayers are with his family and the entire Somerset community.
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