Urban was approved unanimously by the Somerset Board of Directors on Monday as the new football coach, replacing Brian Basile, who stepped down in Februaryafter two seasons. "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.". In five years at Bishop McCort Catholic prior to joining the Somerset staff, Basile had a 32-27 mark. 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 43 Boston Collegiate in a Div. Cant describe the pain this brings. He loved Texas high school football and was such a great influence to so many, Ty wrote in a text message Tuesday. To read the 2022 season preview please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Linebackers. He released an instructional DVD for passers, and he teamed with longtime college coach Hal Mumme to conduct an annual camp in El Paso every year for more than a decade. I should have saw them anyway, but at that time I was hell-bent for leather that, Were going to take this school and were going to get better. And I couldnt get anybody to follow me and therefore I was back at Somerset in 17 months.. WebTowels III was most recently the head coach at Clear Brook High Schools which he held for two seasons. Lucas, who coached the Briar Jumpers' football team for the past 14 seasons, guided the Somerset football program He was even a former Golden Eagles player himself, competing in the mid WebCoaches. Southwestern 34 Simon Kenton 19 Final Box Score Sep 4, 2022 @ 3:17pm Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Spouse: Autumn Kris Barcenez. WebCollege Players Coached: 41. Rick Molina. A seasoned gridiron veteran is going to lead the Somerset Area School Districts varsity football program. Somerset went 13-2 and advancedto the state semifinals in 2014 under Landis, who is now the head coach at North Star. (717) 697-0374|(800) 382-1392|Fax: (717) 697-7721 WebTrey (1 year) Coaching and Playing Background: Player: Texas A&M 2008-2011 Coach: 2012 Assistant Offensive Line, Skyline HS 2013-14 Offensive Line, Richardson HS 2015-2017 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. Ihave always enjoyed the game and have been a student of the game. Were all nasty dudes. Opening-night mismatches set table for epic 11th Region semis. This is a carousel. From there he accepted a basketball scholarship at Florida State, but after failing to get much playing time, decided to finish his college studies at Southwest Texas State (now Texas State). It got me into education. WebHigh School Math: Send E-Mail Sanchez, Nieves High School World History: Send E-Mail Sands, George PE Coach / Flag Football: Send E-Mail Sawh, Liza English Language Arts: Send E-Mail Thomas, Vascol English Language Arts DELCIA LOPEZ, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS, JOHN DAVENPORT, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, BILLY CALZADA, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, JOSE BARRERA, STAFF / EXPRESS-NEWS FILE PHOTO, Marvin Pfeiffer, Staff / San Antonio Express-News, BAHRAM MARK SOBHANI, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, HELEN L. MONTOYA, STAFF / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, William Luther, Staff / San Antonio Express-News, John Davenport / San Antonio Express-News. WebNew Head Coach: Daniel Longoria Koy Detmer is moving on to coach Somerset. I met with the team. All Rights Reserved. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. 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. I saw where I failed. Man accused of sexual assault on woman who said she fled Texas A&M still in the hunt for SEC title. Highlights from all 6 Somerset County high school football camps. On Monday evening, the Somerset School District Board of Trustees met to name Koy Detmer as the new head football coach. 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. 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. Board of Directors; Frequently Asked Questions; Membership Application; PIAA Mandatory Rules Interpretation Schedule; MARVIN PFEIFFER / mpfeiffer@express-news.net, SPORTS - Somerset coach Sonny Detmer gives instruction to Justin Villanueva on the sideline Friday, August 30, 2002 at Southside High School Stadium. I want my players to remember that I love them and I will always be there if they need me. He already knows a lot of the kids, Somerset Athletic Director Keith Higginbotham said. Andrew has covered athletics of all levels for more than five years and is dedicated to shining a spotlight on local San Antonio athletes and their stories. Moving forward with expansion: LHAC approves conference expansion; What happens to WestPAC? Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. The facilities were great. pic.twitter.com/A6HbhRBYv8. longtime high school football coaching legend Sonny Detmer, who passed away last September. Running backs, offensive line. Funeral arrangements have not been made yet. Their father could have retired decades ago. In high school he starred in four sports, and he returned to his native state after earning a scholarship to play baseball and basketball at Wharton County Junior College. WebSomerset Football Staff Players (65) Staff (1) Bruce Larson Head Coach Are you the coach? Photos courtesy of Action Shots Photography. 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. It got me an education. 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. 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. Jeff is a great hire for Somerset, Close said. Games cannot end on a defensive penalty. Basile coached at Frostburg State University as an assistant for six seasons. In what has to be one of the greatest championship finishes in Kentucky high school football history, Somerset won the Class 2A title 34-31 over Mayfield on an untimed down as Sheron found Tate Madden in the end zone for the go-ahead score. 550 Gettysburg Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0708. A great coach and a much better man has gone to a better place., Today all of Somerset Athletics mourns the passing of head football coach Robbie Lucas. 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. If I dont coach, Ill survive. Robbie Lucas, 51, died Sunday. And he was so kind to me I just hate it, man. He can be reached at 814-444-5926. WebAll-time football coaching wins John McKissick of Summerville holds all-time lead with 620 wins. pic.twitter.com/A6HbhRBYv8. *Record tiebreakers are determined by each district through District Executive Committees. The funny thing is, he never experienced them in Texas as a player. 5 preliminary round contest. Im just not going to miss time with my children. It was a great opportunity, and I appreciate the opportunity.. Went on to work with the baseball team as the Direct of Baseball Operations in 2016 while working on Masters in Sport Management. This story was originally published November 14, 2022, 10:43 AM. One of the most important men in my life. Follow him on Twitter @Masty81. Low 33F. Even after his teams started winning games by slinging the ball around high-school stadiums like nobody ever had seen before, and even after two of his sons smashed passing records en route to college glory and solid professional careers, the states aerial offensive revolution was still years away from taking hold. Coach Bruce Larson Like Basile, Urban will be forced to deal with low numbers as the Golden Eagles eye their first winning season since 2015. He served as an assistant coach with the Johnstown Jackals and J-Dogs, and was head coach of the Johnstown Riverhawks. WPBK.com reports that Lucas died after battling cancer. No. Lucas, 51, had been dealing with a prolonged illness that kept him from the sidelines for much of this season. Coaching: Haskell High School, West Virginia University, Arizona State University, Broken Arrow HS, Lake Hamilton HS, Marcus HS 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? Follow him on Twitter @ARipple_DAsport. 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. The parents were great. 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. That weighed into it. Less than a month after resigning as the varsity football coach at Bishop McCort Catholic, Brian Basile will make a return to the sidelines for the 2020 gridiron season. Sonny Detmer wasnt just ahead of his time. During his podcast appearance, Lucas reflected on the lessons he learned as a brash young head coach. Hopefully, this year, we are going to have some young men who will use the experience from last year and become leaders. Heres what you need to know. 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. Tucson, AZ Cienega High school. 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. I didnt want to believe it, said student-athlete Owen Parnell. Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. 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. Safford, AZ Coaching: Mt. To have the opportunity to go back to Somerset and be there with Cole and where Sonny was Its a real family atmosphere, and were excited to get back up there, Detmer said. San Diego, CA Monte Vista High School. SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. I want our players to finish the season with a deeper love for their teammates and a real understanding of what it means to pour yourself out for something larger than yourself. Lucas learned those lessons well, earning a career mark of 118-78 with a 114-62 record at Somerset and eight region titles. One of a kind coach, father, friend and human. He can be reached at 814-532-5083. Assistant Coach. Somerset football coach Brian Basile stepping down after 2 seasons Adam Ripple The Daily American 0:04 0:25 Brian Basile has coached football at nearly every level. Urban is looking to use the coaching knowledge he has gatheredtoturn the program around. 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). NFL Players Coached: 1. Wednesday, July 7, 2004. The boosters were great. Abby Pattison led all scorers with 14 points and Mia Bradshaw added 12 points as No. I want my players to always know that while I was trying to get the most out of them on the field every single day, that I also prepared them for life after football. Close said no timeframe has been set to replace Basile, but he noted that the districts board of directors regularly scheduled meeting was Monday. Pennsylvania Coaches' Association. I am very excited.". and last updated 4:16 PM, Nov 14, 2022. He was the best, LCA Coach Doug Charles told the Herald-Leader. Maybe Detmer isnt the only man responsible for modern football as we know it. We will advertise the position and start gathering candidates, Close said. "I am humbled that the administration, school board and community have given me this opportunity. 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. The Cats' 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. His teams were riddled with injuries, low numbers and COVID-19 issues. Copyright 2021 by KSAT - All rights reserved. In (Mondays) meeting, I asked how many freshmen played in a varsity game (last season). The head football coach at Somerset High School has passed away. Lucas served as head coach at Somerset HS for 14 seasons, leading the Briar Jumpers to the programs only KHSAA championship, the 2A title in 2019 over traditional state power Mayfield. "I am just humbled, honored and blessed for the opportunity," said Urban. Especially your leading and directing 50, 60, 70 young men.. Kentucky quarterback Kaiya Sheron threw the game-winning touchdown, giving the school its first state championship in its 116-year history. He said he might return to coaching in an assistant role at the college level one day. 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. Follow him on Twitter @Masty81. 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 22 TCU held on to beat Texas, denying the ninth-ranked Longhorns a chance to play for a share of the Big 12 title in Saturday's regular-season finale. 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. Basile was an integral part of Johnstowns indoor football history. I cant tell you how appreciative I am just to the game itself. We cant see into the crystal ball. What do you want your players to remember about you as a coach? Grief counselors will be a Somerset High School on Tuesday for students and staff. Words cant describe how much I and everyone else in our community appreciates you, I love you coach. Urbanbecame a varsity assistant under former coachBob Landis in 2011. BILLY CALZADA / STAFF, Southwest Football Coach Sonny Detmer with son, quarterback Ty Detmer. Basile also coached with the Pittsburgh Power in the Arena Football League. "Seeing how these coaches like Steve (Costea), Bob (Landis) and Brian (Basile) ran things, along withSam Zambanini and Rick Flyte, who were assistants on Brian's staff, to be around coaches like that and learn from them, it was fortunate for me to be around those great coaches from the area," Urban said. This website is powered by SportsEngine's. We wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavors.. Abby Pattison led all scorers with 14 points and Mia Bradshaw added 12 points as No. That I was honest and always had their best interest at heart, even if it meant TOUGH LOVE. Somerset head coadh Sonny Detmer (right) discusses a play on the field during the first half of their non-district football game with Boerne at Bulldog Stadium on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Coach becomes only the second football coach in Hebron history and Koy is the son of longtime high school football coaching legend Sonny Detmer, who passed away last September. Sonny Detmer, father of NFL football players Ty and Koy Detmer, is being honored by the NFL for his work in high schools and with youth in football programs. Its rattlesnake season in Texas. 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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. 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. But Im always looking for that next challenge and pursuit of excellence.. Call. He was a great man and his players adored him. Sonny Detmer (left) works with son Ty Detmer when Detmer was in high school at Southwest. Basile knew he couldnt devote as much time as hed like to the time-consuming duties as a head coach. My goal is to take a picture with every state sign. 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. Started Coaching career at Grapevine Middle School in 2016. 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. Coach Lovelady played high school football at South Gwinnett from 1989-1991 and then played at West Georgia from 1991-1994. You have permission to edit this article. The camp runs through Friday, and students are still being accepted. "We played a lot of young guys last year," Urban said. He is the best man and person that you can find. "I want to use what the kids bring to the table to put them in a situation where they can succeed.". Tight ends. Somerset head coach Robbie Lucas died on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/VLPG9MlL5C. Special Teams Coordinator Longoria takes over. But it wasnt just his teams that benefited from his tutelage. Hometown: Foyil, OK He was a junior high coach in 1998before entering the Pennsylvania State Police Academy. I had a great coaching staff. Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. I think everybody feels that. Quarterbacks. In closing, one final tribute from WKYTs Brian Milam. Its kept me a job. Follow Daily American Sports on Facebook. We are saddened to hear about the passing of beloved Somerset High School football coach Robbie Lucas. In-depth analysis. But after coming back to Somerset where hed already coached three times as a consultant 15 years ago, he took over the full-time head coaching duties again in 2007. Basile said he enjoyed his brief tenure with the Golden Eagles. It was about being a good student, a good citizen, said former Somerset student-athlete Andrew Leumann. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. 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. Tournament semifinals at EKU on Saturday to pit No. 2 Lexington Catholic vs. No. KSR extends our thoughts, prayers and condolences to the Somerset community. The interim tag was removed and Lucas went on to lead Somerset to five straight region titles and state semifinals appearances. Caleb Lowndes For Somerset High School On Monday evening, the Somerset School District Board of Trustees met to name Koy Detmer Koy played quarterback for his father at Mission High School and served as head coach of the Eagles for the past five seasons. To see player spotlights please become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Questions? Football has been the best thing thats ever happened to me by a lot, Lucas said. Also coaches Baseball at GHS. Grapevine, TX Grapevine Middle school. His Crimson Crushers teams had back-to-back 10-3 records with District 6 Class 2A runner-up finishes in 2016 and 2017. And that it was always about much more than just football. 7 Great Crossing and No. Game-winning touchdown drive makes Somerset a state champion for the first time, Support my work with a digital subscription. What you want your players to remember you for as a coach? 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. I saw where I stumbled. There are myriad reasons why Kentucky couldn't pull off the win against Vanderbilt during the Wildcats' 68-66 loss on Senior Night. Get exclusive insight from the best team of reporters in the Lone Star State! Leaving the nest: Somerset football coach Brian Basile stepping down after 2 seasons. Clevenger led Danville to a 2017 state title and an 15-0 undefeated record. He has also previously served as an offensive coordinator for the Bulldogs program. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. I didnt know certain things were going to shake out the way they did schedule-wise.. Johnstown Magazine is a positive and forward-thinking monthly publication for the people of our region. Follow him on Twitter@Masty81. Larson helped the school win three state football titles. Basile has been a familiar face on the sidelines and coaching booths throughout the region since the 1980s. But long before his time, he sure saw it coming. Somersets coaching staff suggested a lights-on tribute in Lucas honor at high school football fields across Kentucky on Monday evening. He previously had coached on the New Richmond football staff from 2001-2007, with the final four seasons there as head coach. He was definitely one of the pioneers, Detmers eldest son Ty wrote in a text message Tuesday. 8 Frederick Douglass against traditional powerhouse Madison Central. Community Connector School Program presented by Optimum, Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award, North Texas Dance Team Spotlight presented by Children's Health, San Antonio Inspirational Coach of the Week, San Antonio Student Trainer Program Spotlight, Texas Children's Training Staff Superstars Award, become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. Do you plan to save or spend your 2022 income tax refund. Then at Southwest in the mid-1980s, he used the right arm of his oldest son to take it to another level. I just had the greatest seat to watch it, Lucas said after the game. Published: February 28, 2022 - 6:33 PM A Wisconsin community is mourning the loss of the longtime head football coach of Somerset High School. Tucson, AZ Grapevine High School. Detmer was 30-19 over 5 years. He arrived before a few of his times ancestors. The coach of the Briar Jumpers for 14 seasons, he led Somerset to a Class 2A State Title in 2019. And this Friday, when hundreds of teams across the state line up and drop quarterbacks back to pass over and over again? Detmer was hired as head coach at Somerset High School, located southwest of San Antonio. It got me a job. Partly cloudy skies. WebLearn about Somerset High School football recruits in Somerset. SOMERSET The Detmer legacy continues at Somerset High School. Dec 21, 2022. Somerset Athletic Director Scott Close said Urban can provide the spark Somerset football needs. He was even a former Golden Eagles player himself, competing in the mid-1980s. A player and 1990 graduate of Lincoln County High School, Lucas got his first head coaching gig with the Patriots in 2002 after a few years as an assistant at Somerset. 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. As a head coach, he compiled a record of 235-141-2 in 35 seasons in Texas. Koy takes over a team that finished the 2020 season with a 2-7 overall record, 1-3 in District 14-4A Division I. Urban wants to showcasethe talents of his athletestaking the field each day in practice and on Friday nights. Hopefully, we can stir some excitement within the high school and the community, get more kids out and put an excitement back in the program.". Our recent Koy went on to play college football at Colorado, and joined his big brother to combine for 25 NFL seasons. Over 16 seasons at the high school football level, Morris compiled an He played eight seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles and had a brief stint with the Minnesota Vikings. Clay Clevenger (second from left) was announced as the new Somerset High School football coach on Wednesday. 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. Copyright 2023 PIAA. Koy Detmer, Jr., a sophomore at Somerset is the school's quarterback. Kentucky could have clinched the No. Friday nights are still real exciting for me, Detmer told the Express-News that year. Paducah Tilghman ends Union Countys 7-year run as state wrestling champions. I love to travel. Born Hubert Detmer Jr. in Beaumont and immediately dubbed Sonny by his maternal grandmother, his family moved to Indiana before he turned 2. Just like everywhere else, they just need a few more kids to participate. I have a possible opportunity in college, Basile said. Lucas missed most of the 2022 campaign, including Friday nights playoff loss to LCA, as he battled a longterm illness. Somersets winning drive started on its own 14-yard line with just 28 seconds left. 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