Graduated from Western High School in Louisville, Kentucky in 1975
Graduated from Francis Marion College in 1982 with a B. A. in History and received a Masters in Secondary Education in 1991
Western High School
Voted Team MVP in 1974‐75
Received the “Touch Shooting Award” in 1974‐75
Francis Marion College Basketball
Served as an Assistant Basketball Coach from 1987‐1995 with a record of 143‐100
FMC won the District 6 Championship in 1991 and was District 6 Runner‐Up in 1992
Recruited & signed 2 Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year, and 1 Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year
As a player, he was the team Co‐Captain 1978‐1979 & 1979‐1980; voted “Best Shooter” by District 6 Coaches 1978‐1979 & 1979‐1980; received “Coaches Award” 1978‐1979 & 1979‐1980
West Florence High School Basketball
Served as Assistant Coach from 1983‐1987 with a team record of 82‐24
1985 AAAA Region & Lower State Runner‐Up with a record of 23‐3
1986 AAAA Region & State Champion with a record of 27‐3
Team was ranked in the top 10 in the nation all year in USA Today Top Ten Poll
Head Coach from 1995‐2000 with team record of 58‐68
1998 team record was 24‐6; second most wins in a season in school history at that time
1998 team finished ranked #4 in AAAA by South Carolina Basketball Coaches Assoc.
Wilson High School Basketball
2004 AAA Lower State Runner-Up
Assistant Coach from 2000‐2005 & Head Coach from 2005‐2009 with team record of 76‐31
2007 AAA State Champion
Voted 2007 South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association “Coach of the Year”
Voted 2007 High School Sports Report “Coach of the Year”
Voted 2007 Morning News “Coach of the Year”
South Florence
Served as Athletic Director 2013‐2020
2018 South Carolina Athletic Administrators Association Region VI “AD of the Year”
2018 Head Coach for Girls Soccer team with a 13‐8 record and first playoff appearance in 5 years
South Florence High School Athletic Department was honored as a 3‐time recipient of the “Award of Excellence”, awarded annually to less than 10% of SCHSL members
Additional Accolades
Coached 16 basketball players that played collegiately, 11 Division 1 players & one Division 1 Soccer
Coached 3 NC/SC All Star Basketball Game players and 5 basketball players in the North/South Game
Coached numerous All‐Region and All State players
Served as Assistant Director of the Mid‐South All Star Basketball Camp held at FMC
Served as Director of Francis Marion College Team Camp
Founder and Co‐Director of the Tri‐Star Basketball Camp from 1996‐1999
Selected for 1970's “All Decade Team” at Francis Marion College
Inducted into the Francis Marion University Hall of Fame in 2011
Served as the Florence Athletic Hall of Fame Master of Ceremonies since 2017