Hall of Excellence

The individuals listed below have helped to advance the association and its endeavors while making the game of basketball better in the process.


2023

Johnnie Bartley - Coach at Wood Memorial

Mel Good - Coach at Columbus East

Pat McKee - Coach at Columbus North

Marty Niehaus - Coach at Forest Park & Springs Valley

Pat Rady - Coach at Bainbridge, Winchester, Southmont, Shelbyville, TH South, and Cloverdale

Scott Smith - Coach at Jac-Cen-Del


2022

Karen Stenftenagel — Coach at Jasper

Gene Miiller — Coach and Athletic Administrator at Washington

Keith Doades — Broadcaster for Media Five Sports

Angie Hinton — Coach at Lanesville and New Albany


2021

Jim Jones — Coach Springs Valley, Princeton, Terre Haute North

Bruce Dockery — Coach and HBCA Officer Evansville Memorial

Joe Hart — Union (Dugger) High School

Paul Neidig — Athletic Administrator/Commissioner EVSC IHSAA


2020

Charles Denbo — Orleans High School

Dave Dedrick — Sportscaster for WUME

Dave Young — Sportscaster for WAOV


2019

Ron Ferguson

Don Unruh — New Albany Athletic Director

Walt Ferber — Broadcaster for WITZ


2018

J.R. Holmes — Bloomington South High School

Dave Clark

Jerry Hoover — D1 Camps


2017

Kevin Oxley — Tecumseh High School

Misti Roberts — Bedford, Indiana All-Star Classic Coordinator


2016

David Chanley — HBCA President

Andy Igel — HBCA Executive Director

Jerrill Vandeventer — HBCA President


2015

Kendall Wildey — Executive Director

Bob Howe — Girls East Coordinator


2014

These three men have played an integral part in the start-up and growth of the HBCA, while promoting Indiana high school basketball at the highest level of character and integrity.

Steve Brett — HBCA President

John Church — HBCA

Dave Worland — HBCA


2013

This class includes the inaugural board members of the Hoosier Basketball Coaches Association. The HBCA genuinely appreciates the efforts of these individuals to get the association started.

Faryl Armstrong — First HBCA Secretary

Jack Butcher — First HBCA Executive Director

Max Dean — First Assistant Executive Director

Robert Kluesner — First HBCA Publicity Director

Larry Martin — First HBCA Girls East Coordinator

Carolyn Pieper — First HBCA Girls West Coordinator

Hugh Schaefer — First HBCA Treasurer

Kevin Smith — HBCA Secretary-Treasurer