Coach

Larry Ricker

Inducted 2010


Teacher/Coach 29 Years (1978 – 2007)

  • Greystone Elementary School (1978 – 1983)
    • Girls Basketball
  • South Greene High School (1983 – 2007)
    • Girls Basketball
      • 4 TSSAA State Championships
      • Career Record: 648 – 105
      • Won 15 District and 12 Region Championships
    • Football
    • Baseball

  • Coach Ricker’s girls basketball teams won four TSSAA State Championships and finished as state runners-up three times
  • Coach Ricker held an 86% winning percentage in 21 seasons as head coach
  • His teams made 15 trips to the TSSAA Girls State Basketball Tournament
  • He coached two teams to undefeated seasons (1986 – 87, 1992 – 93)
  • Coach of the Year in District 1-AA or District II-AA a total of 19 times in 21 years (was named Co-Coach of the Year 7 of those years)
  • Many of Coach Ricker’s players went on to compete at the college level
  • Coach Ricker was the head football coach at South Greene for 8 seasons, and his teams made the TSSAA playoffs in each of those years
  • Coach Ricker retired from teaching and coaching after the 2006 – 2007 school year

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