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FOOTBALL


Head Coach: Luke Johnson
College Attended: Kent State
History of Coaching: 16 yrs. Football/Wrestling, 6th yr. Head Football, 8 yrs. Head Wresling
Record as Head Coach: 31-23
Overall Coaching Record: 31-23
Current School Record as Head Coach: 31-23
Family Info: Wife: Susan, Children: Connor, Lydia
Hobbies: Art
Coaching Inspiration: Coach Toringo, Coach Smeltz
Quote about Upcoming Season: ”Play like a team and be competitive.”

Barnesville Coach Luke Johnson On 2009 Team

BOYS BASKETBALL

Head Coach: Chris Pack
College Attended: Mount Union College
History of Coaching: 1998-03 BHS Freshman, 2003-05 BHS JV, 2005-present BHS Head Coach
Record as Head Coach: 40-47
Overall Coaching Record: 111-96
Current School Record as Head Coach: 40-47
Family Info: Angie, Ethan 7, Emma 5
Hobby: Cooking
Coaching Inspiration: Vic Wallace
If I Wasn't a Coach I Would Be ___?: a Lawyer
Quote about Upcoming Season: "Our players have continued to work hard to be as competitive as we can be. If we have leaders that step forward to fill Colby's and Kody's shoes we should be in every game.."

Quote about another OV Basketball coach/program: It is always a challenge to go up against the great coaches on our schedule. Ed Andes, Dan Schweiterman, Greg Taylor, and Lou Tolzda are institutions in themselves.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Head Coach: Jamie Carpenter
College Attended: Ohio University
History of Coaching: 6 years at Jr. High Level, 3 years at J.V., 3rd year at Varsity
Record as Head Coach: 26-20
Current School Record as Head Coach: 26-20
Family Info: Wife- Melinda Carpenter, Kids- Annastashia and Kole
Hobby: Hunting, Golf, Family
Coaching Inspiration: Sam Shuman
If I Wasn't a Coach I Would Be ___?: Spending time with my family

WRESTLING

Head Coach: Luke Johnson
College Attended: Kent State/Ohio University
History of Coaching: Coach for total of 17 years: Head coach 200-2010
Record as Head Coach:
Overall Coaching Record:
Current School Record as Head Coach:
Family Info: Susan, Connor, Lydia
Hobby: Art
Coaching Inspiration: Coach Jackson Smeltz
If I Wasn't a Coach I Would Be ___?: spending more time with my family
Quote about Upcoming Season: " Quality wrestlers returning however we need to get our numbers up."

Stadium Information

Stadium Name: Shamrock Stadium
Stadium Address: 510 Park Street, Barnesville, OH., 43713
Type of Turf: Natural Grass
Stadium Phone: 740-425-2162

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Player Information

FOOTBALL

Returning Offensive Players: 8 - QB Dalton Smith, WR Tre Greiner, TE Tim Welch, Tailback AJ Ritterbeck, Tailback Gage Hanlon, G Brawn McLaughlin, G Dustin Starr, WR Zack Dornon, QB Tyler Kurtz (started 5 games in place of injured Smith)
Key Returning Players: Dalton Smith, A.J. Ritterbeck, Tre Greiner
Returning Defensive Players: 8 - S AJ Ritterbeck, OB Gage Hanlon, OB Tim Welch, DT Brawn McLaughlin, DT Kyle Morris, LB Jesse Stoudt, LB Preston Dornon, C Zack Dornon
Returning Lettermen: 22
Key Players That Graduated: Brant Powell, Alex Spiczenski

Players To Watch:
Gage Hanlon
Dalton Smith
Tre’ Greiner
A.J. Ritterbeck

BOYS BASKETBALL

Players To Watch:

Tyler Fitzpatrick
Cristian Bailey
Dalton Smith
Bryson Stephen
Preston Dornon

WRESTLING

Players To Watch:
Clay Crosier
Kurtis Jefferis
Quentin Castello
Kody Crooks

School/Team Information

High School: Barnesville
School Address: 910 Shamrock Dr., Barnesville, OH 43713
School Phone: 740-425-3617
Contact for Boosters: Tony Householder
Contact for Tickets: Mark Cook
Athletic Director: Mark Cook/425-3617 ext. 5111
Greatest Moment in Team History: 1992, Playing in State Semi-Finals
State Division or Class: Division V
Last Conference Title: 2006, OVAC Champs “AA”
Biggest Rival: Union Local
Mascot: Shamrocks
School Colors: Green, Red
All-Time Record: Since 1921: 397-419-33
Playoff Appearances/Record: 6 appearances, 4-6
Last Year’s Record: 1-9
Last Year In Playoffs: 2006
Type of Offense: Pro-Style
Type of Defense: 4-4
Conference/Class: OVAC “AA”
Best Known Alumni: Tim Moxley, Larry Marmie