Baerlocher earns national honor as top state girls hoop coach

The national spotlight has landed on Colfax girl’s basketball coach Corey Baerlocher, who made the list for the top 50 high school girls basketball coaches for the 2009 school year.

Baerlocher was nominated by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) for the 2009 school year. Each state association selects one coach per sport for a state award. The 50 nominees from 50 states are placed on the top 50 list for the National Federation of State High School Associations

Baerlocher has led the Colfax High School girl’s basketball team to the state title for five of his seven year...