Siuslaw extends search for basketball coach

The deadline for applying for Siuslaw Lady Vikings basketball coach has been extended two weeks to Friday, Aug. 2.

Siuslaw is looking for its fourth head coach for girls basketball in as many seasons.

Chad Smith resigned as football coach and girls basketball coach to become head football coach at Cottage Grove.

Smith was 5-19 in his one season as girls basketball coach, following Greg Reynolds who was 4-20 in 2017-18 and Clint Tatum who was 6-17 in 2016-17.

Salary range for the coaching position is $4,673 to $5,452.

Interviews for the physical education teaching position vacated by Smith are scheduled for Wednesday (July 24).

A job description for the girls basketball position is online at https://siuslaw.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1188.

SIUSLAW 2019-20 GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

Monday, Nov. 18 — First practice
Wednesday, Dec. 4 — Newport, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 6 — at Pleasant Hill, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 10 — Sutherlin, 5:45 p.m.
Thursday-Friday-Saturday, Dec. 12-13-14 — Junction City/Harrisburg tournament, to be determined
Wednesday, Dec. 18 — at Stayton, 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 20 — at South Umpqua, 6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 27 — Douglas, 5:45 p.m., endowment game
Friday-Saturday, Jan. 3-4 — Bandon Dunes Holiday Invitational, to be announced
Tuesday, Jan. 7 — Taft, 5:45 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, Jan. 10-11 — Sky-Em/Skyline Crossover, Phoenix, to be determined
Friday, Jan. 17 — at Cottage Grove, 7:15 p.m., Sky-Em League opener
Tuesday, Jan. 21 — Marist Catholic, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 24 — at Marshfield, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 28 — Elmira, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 31 — at Junction City, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 4 — Cottage Grove, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 7 — at Marist Catholic, 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 11 — Marshfield, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 14 — at Elmira, 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 18 — Junction City, 5:45 p.m.