"A lot of those same concepts that all programs want. Her consistency on the court matches the individuality "Big Kat" has maintained throughout the journey that brought her to Lubbock for her final season. "Her love of the game is why I love the game.". 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In 2015, Gerlich served a two-game suspension at UTA following an arrest for public intoxication and violation of park hours. I have so much respect for her and am extremely proud of her and what this means for Lubbock. "We spoke with many people, including her athletic director, about the incident and am satisfied she learned from the incident and has continued to grow as a coach, role model and mentor to her student athletes." September 2006 - April 2013. She placed third at the 1989 state track meet in the 1600 meters. Ferrell posted six points, seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks in the near-upset first round matchup. So, we appreciate prayers for her and her family, and just the unknown.. They have a daughter She's averaged 11.7 points over the past three games, chipping in with her usual rebounds and assists. Bryn wrote God and his timing is a real thing!! Gerlich followed her position at UTSA by accepting the head coaching job at San Antonio Reagan High School from 1999-2000. If Krista Gerlich's first 24 hours is any indication of how her tenure will go Lady Raider fans are in for a rocket ascent to greatness. Gerlich said it's rare to find a player with Ferrell's selfless approach. Bryn's mother, Krista Gerlich, was a star player on the women's basketball team that won the national title in 1993 at Texas Tech. I don't care about the glitz and the glamour. ", Yet, as a high-school senior, Ferrell didn't know if college basketball was in her future. Tech closes the regular season at No. "I believe that Texas Tech is a pot of gold for every sport, and that's illustrated by how well each program succeeds on a national level year in and year out. The couple has a daughter, First published on February 9, 2018 / 10:00 PM. Krista Gerlich is a born and raised West Texan, winning a state championship with Sudan in 1987 with her father, Jim Kirkland, as the coach. Hocutt said he felt satisfied Gerlich had learned her lesson and has continued to grow as a coach, role model and mentor to her student athletes. "For me, it's not necessarily like a sad moment," Ferrell said. "I can't wait to get to work on taking this program back to where it's supposed to be, where it has been and where everyone in the Texas Tech community expects it to be. It's not the glamorous lifestyle of a high-scorer, but it suits Ferrell to a double-T. "I've always been just like more so the glue player of a team," Ferrell said. From 1994-1997, she was the head girls' coach at Taft High School in San Antonio, Texas. "I don't really know a whole lot about them yet," Bryan Gerlich said when asked about his vision for the Frenship athletic program. Her first full season began in October, 2013. She's outgoing. 2023 www.caller.com. She is very passionate and competitive, while still being relatable and understanding toward her athletes! Bryn also passed on a chance to play at UT Arlington, where he mom is the current women's head basketball coach. "I am excited to announce Krista Gerlich as our next Lady Raider basketball coach," Hocutt said. Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach. Bryn Gerlich, the daughter of UT-Arlington womens basketball coach Krista Gerlich, has committed to Oklahoma State. Throughout a 14-year head coaching career, which consisted of seven seasons at West Texas A&M in Canyon, Gerlich has racked up two TABC Coach of the Year awards, three conference coach of the year honors, three conference titles, five NCAA Tournament wins and eight 20-win seasons. She helped guide the Lady Raiders to two NCAA tournament appearances, including a 24-8 overall record, a 12-4 Big 12 mark and a spot in the Sweet 16 during the 2004-05 campaign. Krista Gerlich Had a Pretty Good First 24 Hours. It was too late in the year to bring Ferrell or any others from UTA, but Gerlich kept up with her former players. It'sbittersweet to see her leave UTA but it's nice to see her going back home to her alma mater. II), Rebekah VanDijk (2017, 2018), Cierra Johnson (2019), Marie Benson (2020), 4 Desherra Nwanguma (2014), Rebekah VanDijk (2015, 2016), Cierra Johnson (2017), 2 - Cierra Johnson (2016), Crystal Allen (2018), 7 - Emily Brister (2007, 2008, 2009), Joni Unruh (2010), Jamie Simmons (2010), Devin Griffin (2013), Chontiquah White(2013), Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) South Central Player of the Year, Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) South Central All-Region, Lone Star Conference All-Conference Selections, 17 - Emily Brister (2007, 2008, 2009), Natalie Wheeler (2007), Courtney Lee (2009), Jamie Simmons (2009, 2010), Joni Unruh (2009, 2010), Megan McLain(2010), Holly Isaacs (2010), Aly Sherman (2011), Ariel Robertson (2011), Kenisha Harris (2012), Devin Griffin (2012), Ashley Leven (2012), Chontiquah White(2013), 5 - Emily Brister (2007, 2008, 2009), Joni Unruh (2009), Jamie Simmons (2010), Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Year, 2 - Courtney Lee (2008), Aly Sherman (2011), Lone Star Conference Newcomer of the Year, 2 - Jamie Simmons (2010), Devin Griffin (2012), 11 - Emily Brister (2007, 2008, 2009), Kylee Aleman (2007), Holly Isaacs (2008, 2009, 2010), Jamie Dreiling (2009), Joni Unruh (2009, 2010), Megan McLain (2010), Lone Star Conference Academic Player of the Year, Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) Coach of the Year, Lone Star Conference South Division Coach of the Year. She was a She could handle like crazy and could really, really pass it. Krista says she definitely would've welcomed her daughter playing for the Lady Mavs, but at the end of the day, Bryn just wanted to her daughter, not her player. I have appreciated our "on court battles" in the Sunbelt Conference and I look forward to her continued success in the Big 12." LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Bryn Gerlich announced on Social Media tonight she will be transferring from Oklahoma State to Texas Tech to play for her mom, new Lady Raiders Head Coach Krista Gerlich. Not only does she do a great job teaching the game and getting the most out of her players, she has a personal stake in Lady Raider Basketball. Gerlich is suspended for unintentionally violating a university policy, according to a press release. Family of Lady Raiders player bombed in Ukraine, 17 arrests made in Operation March Madness, Ford seeks patent to repossess cars remotely, Testimony continues in Felix Alonzo sentencing. There is no reason that Lady Raider basketball can't do that too, because we've already seen it done. Led by a standout fifth-grader, the group was one of the best in the country. Conference regular season champion Named to the All-Time SWC team and one of the Panhandles Top 100 Athletes of the Century, Gerlich was named an honorable mention All-American in 1993. COLLEYVILLE, Texas (CBS11 SPORTS) - With Colleyville Heritage cruising into the girls' state basketball playoffs, Bryn Gerlich is poised to finish her high school career in style. The Central game was Frenship's only district win at the time, and after falling to Abilene High in the eighth game of the season, the Tigers'postseason chances were slim. The coach added Ferrell "breathes confidence" into her teammates, whom each have a personalized nickname from the forward. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. I am so happy for you and I know Tech will do amazing things because they have a GOATon their hands. She inherited a 284 Lone Star Champion Lady Buff program that lost in the South Central Region Tournament semifinals, including Lone Star player of the year Emily Brister.[6]. The Wednesday matchup against TCU will be a special occasion, but not one for tears. She is a proven winner as a player and has proven herself as a coach. Bryn's mother, Krista Gerlich, was a star player on the women's basketball team that won the national title in 1993 at Texas Tech. Krista is married to former Red Raider linebacker Bryan Gerlich. Rob Breaux Published: August 21, 2020. facebook.com via tech athletics. Krista Gerlich has guided a resurgence for the Lady Mavericks since being named head coach on April 11, 2013. During that time,Grapevine-Colleyville ISD has netted six UIL Top 10 Lone Star Cup finishes, seven Class 5A state championships and several other state and regional appearances. I think coachings in her blood, always has been, Darden said. During the search process, Gerlich brought up her 2015 public intoxication charge in which she served a two-game suspension while coaching at UT-Arlington, according to KAMC Sports Director David Collier. "The down and dirty, loose balls, rebounds, whatever it might be. [7] She accumulated a program-best 121 wins with the Lady Mavs. "I couldn't do any of this without Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. I hope that I can come in here and be anasset to this district. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. She is the head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team.[5]. "They cared about you more than the sport of basketball. Coverage: Follow @cmsilvajr on Twitter for live updates, with postgame analysis at lubbockonline.com. Conference tournament champion. Gerlich's success in the head coaching ranks hasn't been exclusive to her time in Arlington, as she led West Texas A&M to stellar 168-53 overall record, four consecutive South Division Lone Star Conference titles and three consecutive Lone Star Conference championships in seven seasons leading the Lady Buffs. After graduating from Texas Tech in 1993 with a degree in exercise and sports science, Gerlich got her first coaching job at Lockney High School as the head girls' basketball coach. She has also overseen seven WBCA All-Americans, six conference players of the year, 10 All-Sun Belt selections and 17 Lone Star Conference All-Conference selections. Gerlich said the bonds are authentic, just like Ferrell's personality. She also coached 2015 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year Rebekah VanDijk and 2020 Sun Belt Newcomer of the Year Marie Benson. I'm excited to see where she takes Texas Tech women's basketball. Gerlich made the move to head West Texas A&Ms womens basketball program in 2006 and was there for seven seasons before taking the job at UT-Arlington in 2013 where shes been ever since. Frenship finished by winning its final two games to conclude with a 5-5 overall and 2-4 district record under head coach Jay Northcutt. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In college, Bryan Gerlich lettered from 1988-1991 as a linebacker for Texas Tech. She will miss Tuesday's home game against Seton Hall University and Saturday's game against LUBBOCK, Texas Texas Tech Lady Raiders head coach Krista Gerlich said in a post-game conference Wednesday that family members of Freshman player Lana Wenger were bombed while stationed in Ukraine. Gerlich was named the head coach of the Lady Mavericks on April 11, 2013. We played with a great pace, and we attacked them defensively which led to some really great stops early. pic.twitter.com/3NMzLrvvA2. I'm looking forward to working with the staff and getting to know everybody because I think that's going to be my biggest piece to start off with is just to know everybody. It's the type of stat line most often associated with the 6-foot-1 forward a little bit of everything to go with the actions that don't show up in a box score. All rights reserved. In the inaugural season at Reagan, the team posted a 20-5 mark. "He is bringing a great deal of experience with him that will help us navigate our continued growth and opening of new campuses over the next few years. Daughter Bryn Gerlich plays basketball at Texas Tech after transferring from Oklahoma State.[10]. Postseason invitational champion "TexasTech is being blessed with THE best and most loyal coach. Published: Aug. 20, 2020 at 9:09 PM PDT LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Bryn Gerlich announced on Social Media tonight she will be transferring from Oklahoma State She was a She ranks third in school history in career assists (553), third in career three-point field goals (220), fourth in three-point field goal percentage (.417) and 13th in career scoring (1,324). 23 ISU, Fourth quarter surge pushes Baylor past Tech, "Krista is a great hire for Texas Tech women's basketball. Ferrell arrived in West Texas and took to her teammates like old friends. More: Frenship ISD athletic director Kenny Catney announces retirement. Krista Gerlich is an American college basketball coach. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, New Mexico bill advances to keep guns away from children, 2 hurt, one seriously in MSF crash Friday evening, South Plains family honors daughters memory: Kennedis, Hospice of Lubbock fundraiser Mayors Beans and Cornbread, Biden Administration does not want Lubbock court, Weather for Lubbock and the South Plains, KLBK Friday, Warm weekend, followed by cool down next week. "Coach Gerlich has been outstanding as a head coach at both UT-Arlington and West Texas A&M, and her track record as a student-athlete at Texas Tech speaks for itself. Before returning to coaching with Texas Tech during the 2003-2004 season, Gerlich took some time off to start a family; she spent the 2002-2003 year teaching math at Hereford High School, where her husband, Bryan, was the athletic director and head football coach. Her recruitment picked up after winning the Class 6A state championship with Plano in 2018, but she was still unsure if that was the path to take. "I can't put into words how excited I am to be entrusted with rebuilding the Lady Raider basketball program, which is near and dear to my heart," Gerlich said in a Texas Tech news release. Gerlich asked for prayers for Wegner and her family. Little did Gerlich know she'd be coaching that same do-it-all player more than a decade later. 21 was retired by the Lady Raider program on Dec. 5, 1993, making her one of only three former Lady Raiders to have their numbers retired. I'm overjoyed to see her back coaching in the Texas Panhandle! Bryn's mother, Krista Gerlich, was a star player on the women's basketball team that won the national title in 1993 at Texas Tech. Her daughter, Bryn, is a forward for the Oklahoma State womens basketball team playing in 28 games as a sophomore last season. I think Texas Tech did a great job.. Gerlich will take the head coaching role previously filled by Marlene Stollings, who was fired on Aug. 6 after a USA Today story detailing allegations of abuse towards players. ", "People know that her love is real," Gerlich said, "and it's unconditional.". "I am so excited for Coach Gerlich and the opportunity to coach at her alma mater. Hisson, Brayden, who competes with the West Texas A&M football team, was unable to attend. Head Women's Basketball Coach at The University of Texas at Arlington. We are going to miss having her around but know she will do great things." Krista Gerlich is the current coach. "I was forthright about the incident throughout the interview process," Gerlich said. Both mother and daughter admit, if UTA and Oklahoma State face off during Bryn's college career, they both will do whatever it takes to win. Tech closes the regular season at No. ^ "Spearman's Krista Kirkland Gerlich Named WTAMU Women's Basketball Coach". High Plains Observer. ^ Detherage, Travis (2013-04-11). "Krista Gerlich hired as women's basketball head coach". The Shorthorn. That much was certain Friday morning as Gerlich was introduced asthe new Frenship athletic director following a unanimous vote by the Frenship ISD Board of Trustees inside the Casey Administration Building. The committee voted 3-0 that the Tigers used an ineligible player in the game. I was so blessed to have her as my coach at UTA and am so excited to see her do amazing things at Texas Tech." "Obviously, I get be with my family now again. "I've shared it with my team as an example of a growing experience to acknowledge that we aren't all perfect and that everyone makes mistakes." He was surrounded by familiar faces, including his wife Krista Gerlich head coach of the Texas Tech women's basketball team and daughter Bryn, who plays for the Lady Raiders. 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