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The Official Publication of the Mississippi Association of Coaches Spring/Summer 2019 | Vol. 38, No. 1 MAC’s 2018-2019 ALL-STAR GAMES Plan now to attend the MISSISSIPPI MULTI- SPORTS CLINIC Announcing MAC’s 2019 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES The Official Publication of the Mississippi Asociation of Coaches Features Departments Upcoming Event – 2 | President’s Message (Randy West) 4 | 2019 Mississippi Multi-Sports Clinic July 16-19 2 | Executive Director’s Message (Johnny Mims) Cover Story – 3 | 2018-2019 MAC Officers 6 | MAC’s 2018-2019 All-Star Games Dates to Remember Feature Story – 10 | 11 | MAC Hall of Fame 2019 Inductees Announced The Mississippi Association of Coaches (MAC) serves its members in the industry through education, promotion and representation. The statements and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and don not necessarily represent the views of the association, its staff, or its board of directors,Mississippi Coach, or its editors. 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Box 1194, Clinton, MS 39060-1194, (601) 924-3020, Fax (601) 924-3050. www.mscoaches.com – Spring/Summer 2019 – MISSISSIPPI COACH 1 [ President’s Message ] [ Executive Director’s Message ] Willingness, Resist commitment being make games comfortable... a success s I reflect on this year of opportunity to pecial thanks to the members of the serve as President of the BEST coaches 2018-2019 Board of Directors for their association, I want to recognize hard work and support of the MAC. Aand thank Johnny, Sara and Lindsey for SThe MAC also appreciates all of our individual EVERYTHING they do. So many thankless and sport committee members for their willingness tireless hours spent moving our association forward to promote and participate in our All-Star events and at the same time providing support for each and during the school year. All of our events require every school and coach. hours of preparation and organization, and we are Next, I want to thank each person that has very fortunate to be able to have such committed contributed valuable time to help make our student/ coaches to make these games a success. athletes be successful. The opportunities we have As the school year is almost behind us, the as teachers, coaches, assistant coaches, etc to lead Multi-Sports Clinic in July is beginning to shape are not only a position or a title but rather it is an up. Please make plans to come and spend some obligation of action and example. We as educators time with other coaches that share the same should let that guide us as we guide our athletes. interests that you have. Finally, I want to challenge each of you to resist Please continue to use our website as a source being comfortable. Work hard, lead by example, and of information. Hope to see you at the MAC set high standards for the student/athletes you work Clinic this summer. with daily. They can’t all win a championship but let all of them see the champion you are. “To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world.” – Dr. Seuss Coach Randy West Johnny Mims 2018-2019 MAC President MAC Executive Director Thanks to OUR SPONSORS & PARTNERS! AIR NATIONAL GUARD LAUNDRYSOUTH MISSISSIPPI SPORTS MEDICINE BANKPLUS MAX PREPS REX BSN MILLER NET CO. 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Derrick Hooker Executive Committee: William Bentley Brad Breland Larry Gann Join us Danielle Haney for the Shane Sanderson Tony Woody Sterling Rose Brunch Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Graphics & Layout: Hilton Hotel, Jackson, MS Mary Rousselle This is a complimentary brunch for all coaches’ wives during the Mississippi Association of Coaches Clinic. – Mississippi Coaches’ Wives Association – www.mscoaches.com – Spring/Summer 2019 – MISSISSIPPI COACH 3 2019 MISSISSIPPI MULTI-SPORTS CLINIC F July 16-19 F HILTON HOTEL | JACKSON, MS F ARCHERY Brent Harris, Head Women’s Coach James Courtney, Head Coach Craig Beeding, Assistant Coordinator (Southwest CC) (Nanih Waiya HS) of AIMS Jay Ladner, Men’s Head Coach Bill D’Ottavio, Defensive Coordinator Waldo Cleland, AIMS Director (University of Southern Mississippi) Samford University John McDonald, AIMS Coordinator Brenda Mayes, Head Women’s Coach Brad Embry, Head Coach Jeffery Walker, Head Coach (Northeast Mississippi CC) (Water Valley HS) Stephanie Murphy, Head Women’s Coach Will Hall, Offensive Coordinator (Simpson Central HS) (Coahama CC) (Tulane University) F ATHLETIC DIRECTORS Chris Oney, Men’s Head Coach Jay Hopson, Head Coach Jim Keith, Attorney (Pearl River CC) (University of Southern Mississippi) (Adams & Reese LLP) Mark Slessinger, Men’s Head Coach Buck James, Head Coach Caryl Vogel, Head Coach (University of New Orleans) (Bryant High School /Arkansas) (New Albany HS) Brooke Stoehr, Women’s Head Coach Dennis Johnson, Defensive Line F (Louisiana Tech) (Louisiana State University) BASEBALL Michael Johnson, Wide Receivers Charles Burnetti, Owner F BOWLING (Mississippi State University) (Diamond Design & Construction LLC) Bob Jefferson, Pro Shop Operator Nolan Jones, Associate Athletic Michael Federico, Head Coach Wade McLemore, Head Coach Director for Football Operations (University of Louisiana-Monroe) (Cleveland Central HS) (University of Mississippi) Brian Hardy, Head Coach F Rick Jones, Head Coach (Germantown HS) CHEER (Greenwood Arkansas HS) Richey Harrelson, Head Coach Ben Bailey, Mississippi State Director Ken Karcher, Head Coach (Northeast Mississippi CC) (NCA) (East Central CC) Joe Hartfield, Head Coach Kira Berch, Athletic Trainer Matt Kitchens, Weight Room/Special (Hattiesburg HS) (Florence High School) Teams (South Alabama) Travis Jewett, Head Coach R.J. Barrett, Director of Performance Training Desmond Lindsey, Wide Receivers/ (Tulane University) (Madison HealthPlex) Running Backs (Arkansas State University) Chris Maloney, Manager Ryan Jackson, Tennessee State Director ( Matt Luke, Head Coach (Mississippi Braves) UCA/NCA) (University of Mississippi) Jim Schwanke, Former LSU Hitting Kristin Slay, Certified Group Exercise Tom Luke, Assistant Athletic Director Coach & Major League Player Agent Instructor (Madison HealthPlex) of Player Development (University of F BASKETBALL F FOOTBALL Mississippi) Brad Boyette, Head Coach Bill Begley, Head Men’s Coach Derrick Mason, Head Coach (East Mississippi CC) (Horn Lake HS) (Vanderbilt University) Kenny Bizot, Men’s Head Coach Chris Chambless, Head Coach Mike McEntyre, Defensive Coordinator (Copiah Lincoln CC) (West Point HS) (University of Mississippi) Brooks Donald-Williams, Women’s Devin Cooper, Head Coach M.C. Miller, Head Coach Head Coach (University of Louisiana- (Scott Central HS) (Louisville