Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, Varsity football coach Sonny Detmer and his grandson Steven Dorman during football workouts at Somerset High Tuesday Sept.30.,2008. Limited Ads. Grief counselors will be a Somerset High School on Tuesday for students and staff. 22 South Shore Tech (17-4) won 41-31 over No. Abby Pattison led all scorers with 14 points and Mia Bradshaw added 12 points as No. New faces joining WKYT, The CW Lexington at anchor, weather desks, Lexington police officer arrested, charged with abusing a child, Man charged in murders of Kentucky police officers kills himself in jail, officials say, Whiskey fungus suit: Court orders county to halt Jack Daniels barrel warehouse, High school basketball playoffs: Predictions for every region as the Boys Sweet 16 nears. 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. "We played a lot of young guys last year," Urban said. Somerset head football coach Bruce Larson died suddenly on Sunday. He can be reached at 814-444-5926. As a head coach, he compiled a record of 235-141-2 in 35 seasons in Texas. Spouse: Autumn Tucson, AZ Empire High school. Our recent "I am humbled that the administration, school board and community have given me this opportunity. Follow him on Twitter@Masty81. Player: Texas A&M 2008-2011 Coach: 2012 Assistant Offensive Line, Skyline HS 2013-14 Offensive Line, Richardson HS 2015-2017 Offensive Line, Duncanville HS 2018-2020 Offensive Coordinator, Skyline HS. Somersets coaching staff suggested a lights-on tribute in Lucas honor at high school football fields across Kentucky on Monday evening. All District Utility for Baseball in 2011. Greg Tepper and Matt Stepp recap the Texas high school football coaching carousel so far, take a way-too-early look ahead to 2023, and more. We have some good, young coaches in place on the staff, Basile said. I had a great coaching staff. One of a kind coach, father, friend and human. Koy went on to play college football at Colorado, and joined his big brother to combine for 25 NFL seasons. In closing, one final tribute from WKYTs Brian Milam. Assistant Coach. pic.twitter.com/A6HbhRBYv8. Published: February 28, 2022 - 6:33 PM A Wisconsin community is mourning the loss of the longtime head football coach of Somerset High School. 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. This website is powered by SportsEngine's. But way back in the 1970s, when Detmer was making stops at Churchill, Roosevelt, Central Catholic and Laredo Martin, his teams threw the ball more than anybody else. Kentucky quarterback Kaiya Sheron threw the game-winning touchdown, giving the school its first state championship in its 116-year history. Southwest High School Head Football Coach Sonny Detmer shares a laugh with players at practice Wednesday afternoon. And that it was always about much more than just football. 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. Ive been in coaching since 1981. Business and Finance Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. 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Coach becomes only the second football coach in Hebron history and Detmer was hired as head coach at Somerset High School, located southwest of San Antonio. Went on to work with the baseball team as the Direct of Baseball Operations in 2016 while working on Masters in Sport Management. Afterward, a dejected John Calipari fulfilled his postgame responsibilities to the media with an Tonight's 68-66 loss to Vanderbilt stinks, but the question on everyone's mind right now is, how is Cason Wallace? Safford, AZ Coaching: Mt. Jared Peck, the Herald-Leaders Digital Sports Writer, covers high school athletics and has been with the company as a writer and editor for more than 20 years. "I am just humbled, honored and blessed for the opportunity," said Urban. Somerset Athletic Director Scott Close said Urban can provide the spark Somerset football needs. Linebackers. Low 33F. School District of Somerset Superintendent Mark Bezek said Larsons impact went beyond the football team record. Were all nasty dudes. Opening-night mismatches set table for epic 11th Region semis. 550 Gettysburg Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0708. The boosters were great. I didnt want to believe it, said student-athlete Owen Parnell. I saw where I stumbled. I just had the greatest seat to watch it, Lucas said after the game. 5 Then at Southwest in the mid-1980s, he used the right arm of his oldest son to take it to another level. Sonny Detmer (left) works with son Ty Detmer when Detmer was in high school at Southwest. Caleb Lowndes For Somerset High School High 54F. 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. Bruce could go 0-10 every year and no one would say anything because he is the kind of person you want your kids to be coached by, Bezek said. Hopefully, this year, we are going to have some young men who will use the experience from last year and become leaders. Johnstown Magazine is a positive and forward-thinking monthly publication for the people of our region. It was a great opportunity, and I appreciate the opportunity.. WebGreg Tepper and Matt Stepp recap the Texas high school football coaching carousel so far, take a way-too-early look ahead to 2023, and more. Mark Stoops opened his Monday press conference by sharing his thoughts with Lucas family and the Somerset community. Hunting, Fishing, Grilling out and hanging out with my friends and family. 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. The funny thing is, he never experienced them in Texas as a player. When he became a high school football coach in the late 1960s, the best way to stay employed was to run some version of the ground-oriented Wing T or the wishbone. But the 62-year-old Basile also realized that family commitments to his two young children came first. WebAcademics, teamwork, perseverance, hard work, sportsmanship and respect are the characteristics the coaching staff strives to instill in our Warrior Athletes. Coaching: Haskell High School, West Virginia University, Arizona State University, Broken Arrow HS, Lake Hamilton HS, Marcus HS I explored some possibilities where the schedule will meet my family schedule a little better. Basile believes the foundation is in place for the Golden Eagles to take another step forward. He also served as an assistant on Basile's staff. Breaking news. Its just a big, big loss.. History of playing/coaching: During his podcast appearance, Lucas reflected on the lessons he learned as a brash young head coach. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. TCU 1983-1991, University of Minnesota 1992-1996, Head Coach Texas State 1997-2002, Purdue University 2003-2005, Texas A&M University 2006-2007, A&M COnsolidated HS 2008-2009, Sam Houston State 2010-2011, University of New Mexico 2012- 2017, Georgia Southern University 2018-2020, Spending time with Janet, walking/jogging, golf, traveling, spoiling our grandchildren. 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. "He has been on the staff for years and coached other sports such as rifle and track, so his connection to the kids will be a great asset.". 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. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. 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. Theres no truth to the rumor that Brian Basile rolled into his new job as Somersets head football coach in an old police car with Sam Zambanini riding shotgun. Basile said he enjoyed his brief tenure with the Golden Eagles. Especially your leading and directing 50, 60, 70 young men.. Mike Finger arrived at the Express-News in 1999, and has spent more than two decades covering professional and college sports, including the San Antonio Spurs and the Texas Longhorns. "We're going to come up with a system that utilizes the kids' talents and put them in the best situation we can offensively and defensively," he said. KSTP-TV, LLC Sonny Detmer wasnt just ahead of his time. In 2007, Urbanreturned to the junior high ranks, where he coached until 2011. No. That feeling never gets old.. Tight ends. That they saw me as an example of how to live a life of integrity. College:The University of Tulsa The Cats' 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Playing:Foyil High School, The University of Tulsa, Chicago Bears WebTowels III was most recently the head coach at Clear Brook High Schools which he held for two seasons. Detmer was 30-19 over 5 years. 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. CALL. A senior-laden group paved the way for that team. SOMERSET, Ky. (LEX 18) Somerset High School Head Football Coach Charles 'Robbie' Lucas passed away over the weekend after battling illness. 43 Boston Collegiate in a Div. Somerset Football Roster 2022-23 Players (129) Staff (5) Do you have a team photo? My goal is to take a picture with every state sign. I wouldnt be the man I am today without you. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. Koy is the offensive coordinator. You have permission to edit this article. Robbie Lucas, 51, died Sunday. I am very excited.". He held assistant football coaching positions with Central Cambria, Greater Johnstown, Richland and Conemaugh Township at the high school level. There are a lot of good things happening at Somerset High School, including football.. 2 Lexington Catholic vs. No. 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 We cant see into the crystal ball. I think everybody feels that. And when he died Tuesday after being hospitalized for weeks with bronchitis and pneumonia, he was remembered in part as a gregarious innovator who influenced generations of players and coaches and saw change coming to Texas favorite sport long before the rest of the state did. In-depth analysis. 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. Pass-happy spread offenses wouldnt become the norm until around the turn of the millennium. One of the most important men in my life. DELCIA LOPEZ/STAFF delopez@express-news.net. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Koy is the son of longtime high school football coaching legend Sonny Detmer, who passed away last September. SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. Detmer played in the semipro league while teaching and coaching at South San, and it soon became clear that he had a future on the sidelines. If I dont coach, Ill survive. That I was honest and always had their best interest at heart, even if it meant TOUGH LOVE. Copyright 2023 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. WebSomerset Football Staff Players (65) Staff (1) Bruce Larson Head Coach Are you the coach? "A lot of guys got thrown into the Friday night atmosphere as young kids. That did not happen, so now, it all comes down to Saturday's regular-season finale at Arkansas. Miguel High School. Its kept me a job. "I want to use what the kids bring to the table to put them in a situation where they can succeed.". He was a role model to all of us. He truly cared who you were, and it didnt matter if you were a football player, hockey player, band.. 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 Somerset Area High School. 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. San Diego, CA Monte Vista High School. Do you plan to save or spend your 2022 income tax refund. Explore the benefits. But the pinnacle of his career came in 2019 with a team led by players like quarterback Kaiya Sheron, now at Kentucky, and wideout Kade Grundy, now playing baseball for Louisville. Sonny Detmer, middle, and his sons, Ty, left, and Koy Detmer, who have many years of NFL experience between them. On Monday evening, the Somerset School District Board of Trustees met to name Koy Detmer as the new head football coach. 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 Larson helped the school win three state football titles. This weekend the Kentucky high school football coaching fraternity sadly lost another member. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Im exploring some opportunities at the college level that could possibly fit my family schedule.. Somerset High School football coach Robbie Lucas was named the 2019 Commonwealth Journal Co-Coach of the Year. Prayers are with his family and the entire Somerset community. There are myriad reasons why Kentucky couldn't pull off the win against Vanderbilt during the Wildcats' 68-66 loss on Senior Night. 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. Follow him on Twitter @Masty81. I loved them, cared for them and never gave up on them. 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. SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. Follow Daily American Sports on Facebook. Lucas, who has served as a long-time assistant coach at Somerset High School, left the Briar Jumpers after the 2001 season to become the head football coach at Lincoln County High School. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. Abby Pattison led all scorers with 14 points and Mia Bradshaw added 12 points as No. "Participation is a big hurdle we face. Lucas appeared recently on The Coaches Office podcast with former Mercer County coach David Buchanan and former Boyle County coach Chuck Smith and spoke about what football has meant to him. 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. He served as an assistant coach with the Johnstown Jackals and J-Dogs, and was head coach of the Johnstown Riverhawks. The day Ty won the award, his dad was coaching his younger son, Koy, in a playoff game at Mission, the Rio Grande Valley town where Detmer spent several years. In two seasons at Somerset, Basile led the Golden Eagles to a 3-13 mark. 8 Frederick Douglass against traditional powerhouse Madison Central. He was also recognized as the Wisconsin Coach of the Year and honored by the NFL.This is tough for our community, Bezek said. Coach Lucas has been a part of the SHS football program for more than 20 years and served as its head coach the last 14 seasons. That weighed into it. We wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavors.. We will advertise the position and start gathering candidates, Close said. He was 51. 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. Professional Development, Google Classroom and Other G Suite Tools PD Session with Laura Raganas, Google Classroom and Other G Suite Tools PD Session with Ashley Judd (1), Google Classroom and Other G Suite Tools PD Session with Ashley Judd (2). Over 16 seasons at the high school football level, Morris compiled an I saw where I failed. Basile has been a familiar face on the sidelines and coaching booths throughout the region since the 1980s. Friday nights are still real exciting for me, Detmer told the Express-News that year. Coach Bruce Larson He can be reached at (814) 532-5083. Was an assistant coach for 2 years and Boys coordinator for 2 years. Basile knew he couldnt devote as much time as hed like to the time-consuming duties as a head coach. Copyright 2023 PIAA. Upload it Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep 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. He was the best, LCA Coach Doug Charles told the Herald-Leader. Somerset went 13-2 and advancedto the state semifinals in 2014 under Landis, who is now the head coach at North Star. I have a possible opportunity in college, Basile said. Like a lot of pioneers, though, Detmer had to wait a while for the rest of the world to follow. Their father could have retired decades ago.
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