HOOP HISTORIANS
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LARRY HOLLEY

June 28, 1945 - May 12, 2022
Elected as a Member of the Hoop Historians in 2021


 
  
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Larry had 51 years of experience as a basketball coach.  Holley retired at the conclusion of the 2018-2019 season after 40 years as the head mens’ basketball coach at William Jewell College in Missouri, where he played and has the basketball court named after him in his honor.  Holley also coached at Harrisburg High School, Central Methodist University and Northwestern State University, compiling a grand total of 918 career victories.  Larry’s teams won 11 conference titles,  advanced to 14 national tournaments and played in four NAIA Final Fours.  Holley was selected as the Coach of the Year fifteen times in his career, including the NABC/NAIA National Coach of the Year in 1996.  For his accomplishments to the sport, Holley was elected to five different Hall of Fames and one Hall of Champions.





 

 


 

  
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Hoop Historians Biographies:   

Fred Allman - Mike Bailey - Larry Baker - Guy Baldwin - Steve Bennett - Al Benninger - Dennis Bracco - Brian Burmeister - Judi Caldwell - Bill Carsley - Hersh Cherson - Donny Daniels - Dave DeGrace - Dennis DeGraff - Matt DeGraff - Cal Dilworth - Ebony Donahue - Doug Erickson - Joe Flaherty - David Fray - Don Fromknecht - Bill Gappy - John Genova - Carrie Gibbons - Mike Gibbons - Jim Harrick - Billy T Haynes - Roland Hemond - Larry Holley - Dave Holmquist - Bob Hutchings - Pat Irvine - Bill Jauss - Mike Johnson - Mike Kerry - Dorothy Kim - Surl Kim - Neil King - Joseph Klebon - Steve Lavin - Les Lombardi - Joseph Lyons - Don MacKay - Nancy MacKay - Joe Makowski - Martin Makowski - Daniel Marinkovich Jim Martin - John Mayberry - John McCann - John P McCann - Kevin McCann - Dennis Mishko - Dennis Mishko Jr - Jillian Mishko - Samantha Mishko - Ted Murphy - Marianne Parrillo - Bren Petar - Kitty Petar - Ted Reineking - Jimmy Rogers - Mike Rossman - Al Sack - Darren Sack - Rick Schabowski - Richie Schueler Larry Seitlin - Danette Shirley - Joe Spagnolo - Paul Swanson - Tom Tallarito - Rose Tate - John Tierney - Steve Traktman - Dick Triptow - Vern Vegso - Jerry Wainwright - Gordon Welch - Frank Wilson - Jenna Wright - Raymond Zebro - Bruce Ziemer