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Coach Pauly Picks Up Top Honors

HAYMARKET, Va. — Coach Kurt Pauly of Battlefield High School in Haymarket slam dunked the competition to be named this year’s Boys’ High School Basketball Coach of the Year. The competition is hosted by WUSA-TV in Washington.

Pauly, along with nine other coaches, competed for votes from fans in order to win the contest, which was presented by Central Michigan University- Global Campus.

A total of 14,240 basketball fans cast their votes before the winners were selected. In addition to Pauly, Coach Steve Turner from Gonzaga College High School won top honors for Washington and Coach Damon Pigrom from Montgomery High School was selected as Maryland’s top Basketball coach.

Also nominated from Virginia was Gar-Field High School’s Coach Andy Gray, who picked up 42.6% of the votes, just behind Kurt Pauly.