Schafer Being Honored w/Coaches Award by IBCA

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Published on May 5 2017 10:06 am
Last Updated on May 12 2017 10:38 am
Written by Greg Sapp

(EHS GIRLS BASKETBALL COACH JEFF SCHAFER {left} WAS RECOGNIZED AT A RECENT UNIT 40 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING BY ACTIVITY DIRECTOR DAVID WOLTMAN)

Effingham High School Lady Hearts Basketball Coach Jeff Schafer will be in Normal Saturday to receive an award from the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association.

Schafer is being recognized as the District 14 Co-Coach of the Year, sharing the honor with Mattoon Lady Wave Coach Amanda Aydt. The award is to be presented at the IBCA Annual Banquet at Redbird Arena at ISU Saturday night. This is the third time Schafer has received the honor in his 19 seasons as Lady Hearts coach.

Also honored were Brad Harris of Newton, Laurie Thompson of Teutopolis and Bart Wiedman of Effingham St .Anthony.

Greg Sapp talked with Jeff Schafer about the honor...