An impressive group of former Bluejay coaches accepted a 1000 School Victory plaque from the IBCA preceding the annual “Blacktop Rivalry” game between Petersburg PORTA and Athens High Schools on Tuesday, January 23. In attendance were former coaches...

Preceding the city rivalry game between Quincy Notre Dame and Quincy High Schools, the IBCA honored just the 6th girls Illinois High School basketball program to win 1000 school games. On December 1, 2023, QND reached that milestone. The first Lady...

We are entering another year of our annual Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) extending their mission to recognize more than just athletic prowess on the basketball court. The IBCA is continuing a program to recognize the academic...

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is excited to offer coaches and friends the opportunity to purchased official IBCA merchandise. Items will be on sale now through February 6th.

On Thursday, January 11, before a Southwestern Conference tilt with the Alton Redbirds, the IBCA recognized one of only nine Illinois High School Girls basketball programs to have surpassed the 1000 victory plateau. On December 27, 2023,...

On Friday, January 5, before a Lincoln Prairie Conference game with the Tri-County Titans, (Shiloh, Kansas & Oakland High Schools), IBCA Past-President and Hall of Fame Coach Ken Crawford presented a 1000 School Victory plaque to Cumberland HS boys...

On Thursday, January 4, before a Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference game with rival DuQuoin High School, Nashville varsity girls Coach Dempsey Witte and Athletic Director Shaun Renth accept a 1000 School Victory plaque from IBCA Board of...

Waterloo Gibault Catholic High School Boys’ Coach Dennis Rueter earned career victory #800 on Saturday, December 9 when his Hawks defeated Father McGivney High School at Dennis Rueter Court in Waterloo. All of Coach Rueter’s 800 wins were earned at...