I want to say thank you to all of the players that I have touched in the two seasons at St. Anthony, he said in a statement. Bobby, along with Grant Hill and Christian Laettner, led Duke to two NCAA titles and were top-10 draft picks for the NBA. That team won New Jersey's first Tournament of Champions and amassed 50 straight victories in a two-year span. 5-seeded Indiana State at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in St. Louis. HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11747 and game updates from the Saint Anthony's High School 275 Wolf Hill Road, South Huntington NY 11747 Telephone: (631) 271-2020 / Contact Us Form St Anthonys Cyo We welcome you to become part of the St. Anthony family. j14pratt@gmail.com. [22][23], The baseball team won the Non-Public Group C state championship in 1970 (defeating St. Joseph High School of Hammonton in the tournament final), 1971 (vs. Saint Augustine Preparatory School) and 1972 (vs. St. Joseph of Hammonton), and won the Group B title in 1987 (vs. Eustace Preparatory School). The school struggled with funding and declining enrollments for many decades; however, funding always managed to be found. Congratulations to Andrew Klenk of Kuemper on being selected as our KCIM Rewind Girls Basketball Coach of the Year presented by St. Anthony Rehabilitation Services! The shock Florida fans felt after former coach Mike White left the Gators to work for the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday is finally starting to wear off. St. John Bosco is on the Open Division watch list, but St. Anthony dropped out this week. Boys Basketball Home Page - St. Anthony High School Two transfers into the program are senior George Ashley and junior Akoye Hudson. Cooper came to St. Anthony after five seasons at La Verne Lutheran, where he went a combined 132-29, won two CIF championships and two state championships and was named Coach of the Year by Cal Hi Sports in 2010 and 2011. Cooper also said he will be pursuing coaching opportunities at the high school, college or professional levels. Stewart's passing comes as the team was slated to open its season later this month. Athletics | St. Anthony High School Head coach Bob Hurley has led the program to 28 state championships and four national titles in 39 years at the school. Kell. His teams are known for their speed, defensive intensity, and precise ball movement. Team Information. Feb. 28, 2023 | Women's Basketball Coaches Association He has been a collegiate assistant and a high school head coach over the past few years. St. Anthony High School, Jersey City (NJ) Players - RealGM [21], This article is about the high school basketball coach. His top player from last season Jadon Jones graduated and recently completed his freshman season at Long Beach State. St. Anthony High School was a four-year co-educational Catholic high school in Jersey City known for its high-powered basketball program coached by Bob Hurley, Sr. Merritt, who was fired Wednesday, was in his first season with the Yellow Jackets after previously serving as an assistant coach at La Lumiere School, a college preparatory school in Indiana that boasts one of the top high school basketball programs in the country. Instead, after announcing the school would close at the. Feb. 28, 2023. They opened play Thursday afternoon in a tournament hosted by South San Antonio, with Bassey and the other ineligible players sitting behind the team bench during their game against Southwest at Zamora Middle School. All rights reserved. Website by ITMG Privacy. UT Virtual Campus Tour. 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster - Utah Tech University Athletics Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Escape to Long Beach, Washington before the summer crowds. In September 2016 the board of trustees announced that the community needed to raise $1520 million in order to keep the school open. The Saints are 8-2 overall, 4-2 in the tough Del Rey League and ranked No. St. Anthony boys basketball races past Santa Margarita in second half of playoff game The Saints will be at home Friday against Colony in the quarterfinals The St. Anthony basketball. Cool, calm, collected the St. Bonaventure High boys basketball team again counted on intangibles to continue its surge through the CIF-State Division IV regional tournament Thursday night. 7:45AM - 10:00AM (3B/1B Primary - All Grades) Head Coach: Josh Pratt. St. Anthony High School, Jersey City (NJ) Basketball Players - RealGM Over 400 unique athletes participate in the clinics and each session is packed with over 75 players. St. Notre Dame women's basketball coach Niele Ivey returns to St. Louis Florida basketball: 5 top coaches to replace Mike White at UF - Gators Wire BASEBALL TRYOUT INFORMATION Boys Basketball. Three other players were also ruled ineligible. In addition to creating a championship pedigree, Hurley has sent more than 150 players to Division I basketball programs on scholarships and produced five first-round picks in the NBA Draft. McLeod led St. Anthony to three state titles and is considered one of the best talents to pass through the schools hallowed halls. (James C . Bassey is considered the No. - For More Information On Condition. Merritt, who did not respond to calls to his cell phone or text messages on Wednesday and Thursday, told the Express-News earlier this fall that the chance to coach Bassey was one of the reasons he took the job at St. Anthony. 2nd = 363.5 In September 2016 Patrick Villanova of The Jersey Journal wrote that St. Anthony "is seemingly always on the brink of closure, considering the razor thin margins. The Los Angeles Clippers made Deherethe 13th pick in the 1993 NBA Draft, and he wound up playing in the league for six seasons. Hurley has coached six first-round NBA draft picks, including his own son, Bobby Hurley. Hurley is considered a top 10 high school basketball coach in the history of the United States. 1500 Wins for St. Anthony Boys - Il.nhsbca.org "[10], In April 2017, officials at St. Anthony formally announced the high school would close at the end of the 201617 school year, due to declining enrollment (i.e. St. Anthony set to close, ending Bob Hurleys legendary dynasty, Clemson gets commitment from 4-star North Cobb RB David Eziomume, Vermont HS girls basketball team forfeits rather than face transgender opponent, USA TODAY Sports Super 25 high school basketball rankings, week of Feb. 27, 2023, Sierra Canyon 4-star small forward AJ Swinton commits to Virgnia Tech, Imhotep Institute CB Kenny Woseley names top 4 schools, commitment date, Centennial boys basketball 3-peats as champions with buzzer-beater dunk, 'The Last of Us' actor, deaf youth hockey player meets Alexander Ovechkin in heartwarming video, The top 25 girls basketball recruits in the class of 2023, 25 of the greatest high school basketball players of all time, USA TODAY High School Sports Top 100: 2023 Recruiting Rankings, Top shots from latest high school basketball action, 2022-2023 GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase schedule, Current high school NIL rules in each of the 50 states (plus D.C.), Friday Night Notes: 10 recruiting stories from around the College Wires network, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He is one of the most talented players to never make it. An immediate star for the Friars, he was a three-time Parade All-American, and led the team to state titles in 1989 and 1991. Basketball Boys - St. Anthony Village High School Overall: 19 - 6 | CHSAA: 10 - 3 . St Anthonys (STAN) 57.0 Holy Trinity (HT) 15.0 102: Brett Crawford (STAN) over (HT) (For.) [14] Despite this, the school was closed in June 2017.[15]. STILL THE LYONS KINGS - Chicago Tribune In addition St. Anthony's High School His teams are known for their speed, defensive intensity, and precise ball movement. SCOREBOARD - Hudson Reporter The other ineligible players are Sam Chaput and Jordan Persad. Chady AlAhmar, CEO of the multi-state wealth management business of Old National Bank, is an engineer and numbers guy by background. He really wants to be good, he has a big-time passion for the game. Coopers teams featured four players who either signed or are committed to Division 1 schools. 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Basketball Head Coach- Willie Bowers Assistant Coach- Cross Country Head Coach- Hector Hornedo Cheer Head Coach- Marissa Ortiz: Ms. Marissa Ortiz is the current head coach for St. Anthony Catholic High School Yellow Jacket Cheerleading squad. UT Martin basketball coach Anthony Stewart dies suddenly at age 50 Morrison, Coopers predecessor, coached the Saints from 2009-12 and was a combined 50-30 in three seasons. The final two games were relatively easy victories. For his son, the college coach and former pro player, see, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, "New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association State Championship history", The Hurleys Build a Dynasty by Grant Glickson, "Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2010", "The Catholic Directory - Catholic Churches in Jersey City (Hudson County), New Jersey, United States on Page 1", "HomeNews Sports Opinion Classifieds Entertainment Local Business Magazines Community Photos & Videos Contact Us July 9, 2018 Weather Forecast In company of Michael Jordan, Larry Bird Legendary JC Coach Hurley talks about Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction", "A Step Closer to Perfection by Kevin Armstrong", "For St. Anthony, a State Title Would Be the Perfect Ending by Zachary Braziller", "Bob Hurley and St. Anthony: 'The Street Stops Here', "A Coach Who Likes Just Being in the Present by Dave Anderson", "Hall of Famer Bob Hurley Sr. says St. Anthony High to close", "Historic sports palace restored Jersey City Armory enjoys grand re-opening after 4-million facelift", "The King and Prince of High School Sports", "Family first: Danny Hurley has built St. Benedict's into a power by Kevin Armstrong", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob_Hurley&oldid=1134109176, His undefeated 2003-04 season was featured in a 2005 book by, This page was last edited on 17 January 2023, at 01:44. WINNING CULTURE: St. Anthony celebrates 1,500 boys basketball wins Tip-off is 4 p.m. and the game can be listened to HERE LBSU (3-7) is coming off of a win over Southern Utah on Wednesday, and coach Dan Monson called this "redemption week" in the post game press [] The 1984 girls basketball team won the Non-Public Group B state championship, defeating Wildwood Catholic High School by a score of 59-46 in the tournament final. Women's Athletics | St. Anthony Catholic High School Its a sad day for anyone who knows anything about high school basketball, because the Friars have been a dominant force on the prep hardwood for darn near four decades. St. Anthony's High School C INFORMATIONAL MEETING Holy Trinity @ St Anthonys on 01/18/2023. He currently ranks fourth in school history with 2,058 points, is second in assists (586) and steals (201), and fourth in 3-point percentage. St. Anthony High School to close at end of school year - ESPN High School Basketball Assistant Coach. Boys Varsity Wrestling vs. Holy Trinity High School. Charles Bassey (center) and other players react to a foul during a game at the St. Anthonys Alumni Tournament on Nov. 17, 2016. Over the years, Hurley has been offered a number of college coaching jobs, but has declined them all. He arrived there after two seasons at Buffalo; before that, he was an assistant coach for Wagner and an associate head coach for Rhode Island on the staffs of his younger brother Dan. On April 5, 2010, he was announced as the only coach to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame that year and only the third high school coach in history to be so honored;[4] he was formally inducted on August 13 of that year. Four area girls teams are ranked in CIF. St. Anthony principal Rene Escobedo said Thursday that Merritt was fired after Bassey, ruled ineligible before the season by the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools, came off the bench and competed in Tuesdays home game against Beeville. On February 2, 2011, Hurley became the tenth coach in high school history to win 1,000 games. The Bruins are 9-1 this season, their only loss to Long Beach Poly on April 30. [13] It premiered nationally on PBS on March 31, 2010, and was released on DVD.[14]. 132James Posted School (Record) Total. Hurley gained national attention when his son Bobby graduated and became a four-year starter and All-American at Duke University. 118Eriq Polanco - 5h For a number of years, Hurley's teams were challenged for supremacy in the state by Saint Benedict's Preparatory School of Newark, which was coached until 2010 by Dan, who played for him at St. Anthony before going to Seton Hall University. Dehere was best friends with teammate Bobby Hurley and led the Friars to state championships in each of his four prep seasons. Hurley's undefeated 1989 team, which featured Jerry Walker, Hurley's son Bobby, Terry Dehere, and Rodrick Rhodes, was ranked first in the nation by USA Today. The Miracle of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and The St. Anthony Booster Club provides volunteer support as well as financial support for our student athletic programs. He was preparing to enter his fifth season at the helm of the Skyhawks program. De La Salle's Bryant Hedrick knows one day does not a season make. But