About the Coaches Association (LHSCA)

The Louisiana High School Coaches Association was
created with the consent of a representative group of
coaches and with the approval of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. The LHSCA is a sub-group of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association, and all rules of the LHSAA must be observed by all member coaches. Please download the LHSCA Constitution for objectives and rules.

LHSCA Constitution ( PDF, Word )

COACHES CODE:

  • Emphasize the proper ideals of sportsmanship, ethical conduct and fair play.
  • Eliminate all possibilities which tend to destroy the best values of the game.
  • Stress the values derived from playing the game fairly.
  • Show cordial courtesy to visiting teams and officials.
  • Establish a happy relationship between visitors and hosts.
  • Respect the integrity and judgment of sports' officials.
  • Achieve a thorough understanding and acceptance of the rules of the game and standards of eligibility.
  • Recognize that the purpose of athletics is to promote the physical, mental, moral, social and emotional well being of the individual players.
  • Remember an athletic contest is only a game - not a matter of life or death for a player, coach, school, official, fan, community, state or nation.

Prep Classic Hospitality

Coaches attending the 2008 Prep Classic who wish to visit the LHSCA Coaches Hospitality Room must adhere to the following regulations:

  1. Only the LHSCA cardholder will be admitted to hospitality room. (No guests will be allowed in).
  2. Must show a 2008-09 LHSCA Coaches Card and a valid driver’s license to enter.
  3. No food or drink will be allowed to be taken out of hospitality room.

The hospitality room is located on the 200 level in the St. Charles Club Lounge.

Coaches Hospitality Room Hours:

  • Friday, December 12th: Open between the Class 2A and 3A games.
  • Saturday, December 13th: Open between the Class 1A and 4A games and Open between the Class 4A and 5A games.

LHSCA Golf Tournament

July 20, 2009
SITE: LSU Golf Course
Entry Form ( PDF, Word )

LHSCA Annual Coaches Clinic

July 21-23, 2009
Crowne Plaza Executive Center, Baton Rouge
Schedule of Events ( PDF, Word )

2008-09 Coaches Association Officers

President:Zack Winfield, Baton Rouge
1st Vice President:Rory Hollier, Merryville
2nd Vice President:Sam Messina, Loranger
Secretary/Treasurer:Kenny Henderson, LHSAA
Past President:Myra Mansur, Episcopal
Immediate Past President:Durell Peloquin, Eunice

Executive Council

  • Paul Guerriero, St. Frederick - East Baseball
  • Carolyn Deville, Pine Prairie - West Softball
  • Scott Gautreaux, Ellender - West Boys' Basketball
  • Julie Ibieta, Met.Park Country Day - East Volleyball
  • Mary Ann Marino, Mt.Carmel - East Girls' Basketball
  • Ricky Grant, West Feliciana - Track
  • Harold Fuselier, Sulphur - West Football
  • Dary Glueck, Broadmoor - LHSAA Executive Committee
  • Doug Hamilton, Vandebilt - Soccer
  • TBA - At-Large