HUGOTON LADY EAGLES

      HEAD COACH: EMMANUEL ADIGUN
     ASST. Coaches:  Jeff Ramsey and Ray Kennedy

   Tournament Appearances:  6 
   Tournament Record:    13-5
   Tournament Championships:  2     2017, 2020

HUGOTON EAGLES SCHEDULE AND RESULTS
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Sub-State At Larned – Cimarron, Hoisington, Holcomb, Hugoton, Kismet-Southwestern Heights, Lakin, Larned, Scott Community

Hugoton Lady Eagles Historical Notes:

• 1973-74 First Season finishing 2-7.
• 2020  and 2017 Sterling Invitational Champions. Defeated Sterling 68-47 in '17 and Lyons 48-34.
• 2020 Hays City Shootout Champions (December) defeated Life Prep 50-41
• 1993 Lady Eagles Qualified for the 4A State Tournament losing to Kansas City Piper in the opening round and finishing 20-4. Head Coach was Gardell Schnable.
• 1993 State Tournament team was the first State Tournament team from a Hugoton basketball team since 1951.
• 16-6 1994
• 1995 5-17
• 1997 5-17
• From 2006-07 season thru 2010-11….   The Lady Eagles  had 12 wins and 81 losses in 5 seasons.
• The first winning season in approximately 17-18 years occurred in 2011-12 when the Lady Eagles posted a 15-6 record and also won a first round substate game.
• Coach Andy Gillen took over as the head coach starting the 2012-13 season and the Lady Eagles went 17-6 and lost in the 4A substate final to Pratt (Coach Adigun was an assistant for Pratt ).
• The 2013-14 team went 19-4 and went to the 4A state tourney for only the 2nd time in school history.
• The 2014-15 team went 22-2 and won the first basketball championship in Hugoton school history by capturing the 4A Div 2 state title and the team set school record for most wins.
• The 2015-16 team went 23-2 and finished 3rd in the 4A Div 2 state tournament and increased the record for most wins to 23.
• 2016-17 season was a dream season as the team went 26-0 and won the 3A state tournament with no game closer than 18 points and increased the season win record to 26.
• Coach Adigun took over the program for the 2017-18 season and the team went 17-8 and won 3rd place in 4A Div 2 state tournament.
• The 2018-19 season was a tough one with the team finishing 7-14 but the girls rebounded nicely in 2019-20 to get the winning seasons back on track at 15-6 and are off to a good start in 2020-21 at 4-0 prior to the Christmas break.
•  In the last 10 seasons the Lady Eagles overall record is 165-48 with 5 straight state tournament basketball appearances, two state titles and two 3rd place finishes.

Historical information was obtained from Jeff Ramsey, The Hutchinson, News, Salina Journal, Garden City Telegram, Macfeesports.com, KSHSAA Basketball Tournament History, Wikipedia, and USA Basketball.