Banquet Program

Banquet Press Release

Scott Landry, LABC Executive Secretary, introducing master of ceremonies

Jordy Hultberg, master of ceremonies, making opening comments

Jordy Hultberg, master of ceremonies, introducing college coaches at head table

Casey Wallace of Hicks High School (Leesville) (right), receiving Class C High School Player of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Brad Winters of Family Christian Academy (Baton Rouge) (left) receiving Class C High School Coach of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Chris Williams of White Castle High School (left) receiving Class A High School Player of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Mike McGuire of Metairie Park Country Day School (left) receiving Class A High School Coach of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Byron Williams of McCall High School (Tallulah) (left) receiving Class AA High School Player of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Jesse Burnette of Carroll High School (Monroe) (left) receiving Class AAA High School Coach of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Darrel Mitchell, Jr. of St. Martinville High School (left) receiving Class AAAA High School Player of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

James Collins of Woodlawn High School (Baton Rouge) (left) receiving Class AAAAA High School Player of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Chad McDowell of Southwood High School (Shreveport) (left) receiving Class AAAAA High School Coach of the Year award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Greg Davis of Bossier Parish Community College (center) receiving Junior College Player of the Year award from Coach Jason Tinsley (Bossier Parish) (left) and LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Jason Tinsley of Bossier Parish Community College (center) receiving Junior College Coach of the Year award from Coach Jerry Hernandez (Loyola) (left) and LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach Earl Hill of Southern University at New Orleans (center) receiving Small College Coach of the Year award from Coach Mike McConathy (Northwestern St.) (left) and LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

Coach George "Tic" Price of McNeese State University (right) receiving Tommy Joe Eagles Memorial Award as Major College Coach of the Year from Coach Mike McConathy (Northwestern St.) (left) and Coach Jamie Eagles (McNeese St., assistant), son of the late Coach Tommy Joe Eagles

Coach Kevin Trower of New Orleans (center) receiving Mr. Louisiana Basketball award from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech) (left), and LABC Vice President, Coach Billy Kennedy (Southeastern La.)

Coach Kevin Trower of New Orleans giving acceptance speech after receiving Mr. Louisiana Basketball award

Wilbur Holland of the University of New Orleans (center) receiving Hall of Fame plaque from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech) (right), and former New Orleans teammate Jordan Crump

Wilbur Holland of the University of New Orleans giving acceptance speech after being inducted into Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame

University of New Orleans Athletic Director Bob Brown (left) accepting Hall of Fame plaque on behalf of New Orleans’ Xavier "Butch" Webster from LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech)

LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech) (left), receiving President’s plaque from LABC President-Elect, Coach Billy Kennedy (Southeastern La.)

New Hall of Fame inductee, Wilbur Holland of the University of New Orleans (center), with family members

Mr. Louisiana Basketball award winner, Coach Kevin Trower of New Orleans (center), with family members

LABC President, Coach Keith Richard (Louisiana Tech) (left), with LABC Executive Secretary, Scott Landry, after banquet