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Girls Basketball Coach of the Year: East Hall's Justin Wheeler
Lady Vikings' 1st-year head coach guided team to state playoffs
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Ed Hooper
Updated: Mar 30, 2014, 2:54 AM
Published: Mar 29, 2014, 11:48 PM
Justin Wheeler was living out a childhood dream during the high school basketball season. The first-year East Hall girls’ coach admitted that even though the season was filled with up-and-down moments, he was always excited about the opportunity that had been bestowed upon him. “It was everything I could dream of and more,” Wheeler said.
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High school basketball: Gainesville graduate Tasha Humphrey named new girls head coach at Central Gwinnett
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Gainesville High graduate Tasha Humphrey was named Monday the new girls basketball coach at Central Gwinnett High in Lawrenceville. Photo courtesy Gwinnett Daily Post
Bill Murphy
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Updated: Mar 25, 2025, 3:42 PM
Published: Mar 25, 2025, 3:40 PM
Humphrey guided the Lady Red Elephants to three state titles during heralded prep career
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