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AZ HS Coach Hall of Fame

Paul Nelson

Boys Basketball

1992

Coach Paul Nelson (third from left in the current picture) coached the Thatcher Eagles from 1974 to 1992. He had an overall record of 425-104. Coach Nelson's teams earned 9 State Championships...Read more
Marland "Honk" Norton

Meritorius

1992

Marland "Honk" Norton coached basketball at Fort Thomas, Arizona in the 1960's. Coach Norton served on the Executive Board of the High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame for many years. Honk...Read more
Leonard Agee

Boys Basketball

1991

Coach Leonard Agee was the head basketball coach, history teacher, and Athletic Director at Buckeye High School in the West Valley for 29 years. Coach Agee's Hawks were very successful during...Read more
Craig Anderson

Wrestling

1991

Craig Anderson was born and raised in Phoenix. Craig attended Phoenix Union West and Glendale High Schools. He went on to Palo Verde Jr. College, and Fresno State where he played football and...Read more
Jim Crawford

Baseball

1991

Jim Crawford was a rare commodity 30 to 40 years ago in Arizona, a true native. Jim was born in Bisbee, raised in Pomerene, graduated at Benson, and attended Eastern Arizona College on a track...Read more
Rich Hoyt

Football

1991

Coach Hoyt coached football in Arizona for 36 of his 53 years in education. He also coached football for 9 years in Idaho. Rich's teams won state titles in 1985 and '86 in Snowflake, Arizona. ...Read more
Neola "Sis" Voegtli

Girls Basketball

1991

Neola "Sis" Voegtli from Parker High School was the first woman inducted into the Arizona Coaches Hall of Fame in 1991. Sis was not only a successful coach, she also supported the Arizona Coaches...Read more
Ed Anderson

Football

1990

Coach Ed Anderson led the Scottsdale Coronado Dons to the Class 5A State Championship in football with an exciting victory over Hall of Fame coach Earl Clupper and the South Mountain Rebels 17-12...Read more
Ben Arredondo

Wrestling

1990

Coach Ben Arredondo's Mesa Jackrabbits beat Sunnyside High School for the 5A State Wrestling Championship in 1977. That was the first year the AIA held a bracketed state meet.Read more
Charlie Esquivel

Football

1990

Charlie Esquivel was an outstanding football coach. Charlie Esquivel was an outstanding golf coach. The Hall of Fame Committee chose to recognize him in both sports. Coach Esquivel's Joseph...Read more

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