HEAD COACH DALE REED

Dale Reed enters his seventh season as the Head Boys Basketball Coach at The Woodlands High School having compiled a 135-71 (51-17 District) record over his first six seasons.  Reed has guided his squad to four 20 win seasons during that time and his teams have reached the Texas 5A State-Playoffs in each of his six seasons.  This accomplishment is the first time in school history that the boys basketball program has been to the State Playoffs 6 years in a row.  Reed's efforts have not gone unnoticed since arriving in The Woodlands as he has been named District 14-5A Coach of the Year three times (2006-07, 2009-10, 2010-11). In addition to their on-the-court success, Reed's teams have done their part as well as the The Woodlands High School has won the Lone Star Cup for the fifth time during Reed's tenure.  The honor is given by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) and is based on academic and athletic extra curricular achievements.  The Woodlands High School has also been highly ranked by ESPN RISE FAB 50 the past few years including the #1 ranking for all sports the year 2009.  [READ MORE]

Assistant Coach Eric Lammers

Eric T. Lammers grew up in The Woodlands and was a member of the 1997 District Championship Highlander Basketball team.  After high school, he attended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth where he studied both history and kinesiology.  Following graduation, he began work at Knox Junior High.  After three great years at KJH, he came to The Woodlands High School in 2005.  Lammers first began by coaching the Freshman and then started coaching the Sophomores last season.  In addition to assisting head coach Dale Reed, he has lead his sub-varsity teams to five district titles in the past sixyears, including an undefeated season in 2010-2011.  This is his seventh year coaching and teaching at TWHS.  Coach Lammers is married to cheerleading coach Alexandra Lammers and the two just welcomed their first child in April.

Assistant Coach Emory Bartolazzi

 

• Emory Bartolazzi enters his eighth year coaching basketball for the Highlanders and his tenth year coaching high school basketball. Emory will this year be responsible for the Junior Varsity team, while also being a primary scout for the Varsity basketball team. Emory's wife Dustie also works at The Woodlands High School teaching economics. When not on the court Emory and Dustie enjoy keeping up with their two sons Caycen, 4, and Turner, 1.
  

Assistant Coach Michael Sosa

Michael is starting his fifth year as a high school basketball coach. He grew up in Stafford, Texas where he was a member of the 1992 State Champion Team. He later graduated from the University of Houston. Since graduation, he has taught and coached in the Woodlands for nine years. His wife of twelve years, Amie, is a graduate of The Woodlands High School and they have two daughters, Camryn and Kendall.

Assistant Coach Brian Anderson

Coach Anderson is a Texas Tech Graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree.  He has been coaching in The Woodlands for 14 years.  He started out at Knox Jr. High, then went to McCullough when it was a 9 - 10th grade campus, and then the high school.  Brian teaches teen leadership at the 9th grade campus.  He has been coaching at the high school level for seven years.  Brian's family consists of his wife of 15 years, Gaylynn, and their 2 children: Ashton, who is 12 and is a 7th grader, and Baylee, who is 9 and is in 4th grade.  Coach Anderson enjoys spending time with his family, hunting with his kids, and playing golf in the summer. 

Assistant Coach Dillon Cline

Dillon Cline is starting his 6th year as a varsity assistant coach. He is from Iowa City, Iowa where he played on a state championship team in 2000. He then played 3 years at Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dillon is starting his 2nd year working with the Highlanders. Prior to this, he was a varsity assistant for 4 years at Iowa City West High School. Dillon currently is teaching special education at York Junior High. In his free time he enjoys playing basketball and sailing.