Staff
Coach McCarthy
Favorite Pro and College team: Houston Rockets and Notre Dame Coaching philosophy: “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard” Highlight from playing days: Got dunked on by Steve Francis Coach McCarthy grew up in Texas playing high school ball for LaPorte high school in Houston. A great memory Coach McCarthy has from playing…
Coach Habtemariam
Favorite pro or college team: Philadelphia 76ers and North Carolina Tar Heels Coaching philosophy: “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard” – KD Career Highlight: Earning 2012 all-state basketball first-team as a senior at Washington High School and making an NAIA national tournament appearance in 2013 as a freshman at Northwestern College…
Coach Vasecka
Favorite pro or college team: Minnesota Gophers Coaching philosophy: I like teaching the basics and ensuring players understand the basic fundamentals. This leads them into better players. Career Highlight: In High School I was All-Conference and Captain of team; College injury and Covid-19 have limited normal game schedules Played High School ball at New Prague,…
Coach Park
Favorite College Team: University of North Carolina Coaching Philosophy: “Try your best and lead by example” Highlights from playing days: Free throw percentage has gone up every year he has played Coach Addison played at Lincoln High School here in Sioux Falls winning a state championship. After graduating he went on to play at…
Coach Freidel
Favorite pro or college team: Duke blue devils and The Minnesota Timberwolves Coaching Philosophy: “Defense Wins Championships” Career Highlights: SD HS player of the year 2017, SD state champion 2017, 4x all conference selection at Briar Cliff University Coach Ethan grew up right here playing with BBA Force. He graduated from Tea Area High…