HEAD COACH DALE REED

In four seasons at The Woodlands High School, Dale Reed has put his imprint of success on the Highlander Boys Basketball Program.  For just the second time in school history the Highlanders have made the state playoffs four years in a row (1993-97).  Reed enters his fifth season as The Woodlands Head Coach looking to become the first coach in Highlander history to guide his team to five straight state playoff appearances.  

The Highlanders had a 19-13 record last season, including 6-4 in district play.  For his career at The Woodlands, Reed has compiled a 76-61 overall record (30-16 District record). [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 three district titles in the past three years.  This is his fifth year coaching and teaching at TWHS.  Coach Lammers is married to cheerleading coach Alexandra Lammers and enjoys reading, movies and motorcycling.

Assistant Coach Emory Bartolazzi

 

• Emory Bartolazzi enters his sixth year coaching basketball for the Highlanders and his eighth 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 are busy keeping up with their two-year old son Caycen.

Assistant Coach Michael Sosa

Michael is starting his third 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 six years. His wife of nine 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 12 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 six years.  Brian's family consists of his wife of 13 years, Gaylynn, and their 2 children: Ashton, who is 10 and is a 5th grader, and Baylee, who is 7 and is in 2nd grade.  Coach Anderson enjoys spending time with his family, hunting with his kids, and playing golf in the summer.