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About Us
Calvin A. Ward - Girls 15U
Calvin is the Head Coach of the Girls 17U team. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Houston and a MBA from the University of Houston at Victoria. He has over 18 years experience in the electric utility industry. In addition, he is the Houston area director for Mid America Youth Basketball (MAYB), Houston area director of Youth Basketball of America (YBOA), and President of the Brazoria Youth Basketball America (BYBA).
Patrice Ward - Girls 10U
Patrice holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Sam Houston State University. She has been the Head Girls Basketball Coach at Columbia High School in West Columbia, Texas the last 4 years and have captured the last 2 Consecutive Back 2 Back District Championships. Prior to the 1st District Championship, Columbia girls hadn’t won a district championship since 1988 which was coincidentally her senior season at the school . Patrice’s 2006-2007 Columbia High School team made school history after completing the regular season with a 29-0 record and finished with a 30-1 season record. In addition, Patrice has coached youth basketball for 12 years, coached the Shot Callers 12U team, and was previously a board member of the West Columbia Youth Basketball Association (WCYBA), and actively participates as a coach in the Brazoria Youth Basketball Association (BYBA).
Jarrett Donley - Boys 12U
Jarrett holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Development from Texas A&M University. He is the Head Coach of the Boys 12U Show Stoppers team and Asst. Coach of the Girls 15U team. Jarrett is employed at the Gulf Coast Center MHMR as a TCOOMMI Case Manager. Jarrett was a member of the Texas A&M University football team and is a graduate of Columbia High School. He currently plays pro football with the Conroe Storm of the American Professional Indoor League and is Vice President of the Brazoria Youth Basketball Association (BYBA).
Lugene Sims – Girls 14U
Lugene is head coach for the girls’ 14U team. She has been involved in
girls’ athletics for over 25 years. She played for Columbia High School in West
Columbia, Texas. She was a state certified official for UIL girls’ high school
volleyball for 17 years with the First Area Volleyball Officials Chapter and
president for 5 years of those years. She has been involved in a number of
capacities with Patrice Ward during her tenure at Columbia-Brazoria ISD.
Rusty Sims – Girls 14U
Rusty is the assistant coach for the girls’ 14U team. He holds a Batchelor of
Arts degree from West Virginia State University. He has worked for Dow Chemical
for 28 years. He was actively involved in their softball and basketball leagues.
He attended Columbia High School in West Columbia, Texas.