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coby beckner - basketball coach of the year 2021

Coby Beckner - Texline High School

Why Honored: 2021 was a big year for Beckner and his Texline team. The Tornadoes ended the season with an overall record of 27-4. They eventually earned their spot in the state tournament, where they faced some tough opponents. 

Beckner and his team would go on to defeat Clyde Eula 58-56 in the semifinals. They then faced Slidell, defeating them 54-53 to claim their spot in the title game. The team would go on to overcome a four-point deficit with only 57 seconds left to claim the Class 1A State Championship title. This big win is the first coaching title for Beckner.