Smith Named Tennessee’s Boys’ Basketball Coach of the Year
Published 9:39 am Friday, October 6, 2023
- Star Photo/Larry N. Souders Hampton Bulldog Head Coach Ned Smith, with his team behind him, tells the Hampton faithful how proud he is of his team and how they didn’t fold under the pressure of the State Tournament to bring home the “Gold Ball” for the first time in 63 years.
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Carter County Schools is thrilled to reveal that Ned Smith, the Boys’ Basketball Coach at Hampton High School, has been named the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s 2022-23 Boys’ Basketball Coach of the Year. This esteemed recognition underscores Coach Smith’s remarkable impact on his athletes and his exemplary coaching performance, both on and off the court throughout the 22-23 season.
Smith’s dedication to his players and his outstanding coaching skills have earned him this accolade, making him a source of pride for Hampton High School and the Carter County community. His achievements at the state level will now put him on the radar for the National Federation of State High School Associations, with the possibility of further recognition.
Carter County Schools extends their heartiest congratulations to Coach Ned Smith and Hampton High School for this well-deserved achievement.
