2024 North Carolina high school basketball coaching changes

Every offseason brings several changes to the head basketball coach positions throughout the state. Here is HighSchoolOT’s list of every school that will have a new head coach in the 2024-25 season.

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New Boys Basketball Coaches for 2024-25

Ambassador Christian Lions

• City: Huntersville
• County: Mecklenburg
• 2023-24 record: N/a, new school
• Previous coach: N/a
• New coach: Scott Taylor

Avery County Vikings

• City: Newland
• County: Avery
• NCHSAA 1A West
• 2023-24 record: 10-16 overall (6-8 Western Highlands 1A/2A)
• Previous coach: Cody Frady
• New coach: TBA

Bertie Falcons

Cannon School Cougars

• City: Concord
• County: Cabarrus
• NCISAA 4A
• 2023-24 record: 25-10 overall (8-2 Charlotte Independent)
• Previous coach: Che Roth
• New coach: Jim Baker

Central Cabarrus Vikings

• City: Concord
• County: Cabarrus
• NCHSAA 3A West
• 2023-24 record: 33-0 overall (16-0 South Piedmont 3A)
• Previous coach: Jim Baker
• New coach: TBA

Green Hope Falcons

• City: Cary
• County: Wake
• NCHSAA 4A East
• 2023-24 record: 4-20 overall (2-12 Southwest Wake Athletic Conference 4A)
• Previous coach: Alejandro Ellis
• New coach: Richard Howell

Ledford Panthers

• City: Thomasville
• County: Davidson
• NCHSAA 3A West
• 2023-24 record: 7-18 overall (3-7 Mid-Piedmont 3A)
• Previous coach: Ethan Reece
• New coach: Ann Ferguson

Martin County

• City: Williamston
• County: Martin
• NCHSAA 2A East
• 2023-24 record: 18-10 overall (9-3 Four Rivers 1A/2A)
• Previous coach: Bobby Williams
• New coach: TBA

Myers Park Mustangs

• City: Charlotte
• County: Mecklenburg
• NCHSAA 4A West
• 2023-24 record: 27-3 overall (10-0 So Meck 4A)
• Previous coach: Scott Taylor
• New coach: Andrew Glover

Porter Ridge Pirates

• City: Indian Trail
• County: Union
• NCHSAA 4A West
• 2023-24 record: 9-16 overall (3-5 Southern Carolina 4A)
• Previous coach: Garrett Malone
• New coach: Cody Frady

South Johnston Trojans

• City: Four Oaks
• County: Johnston
• NCHSAA 3A East
• 2023-24 record: 9-15 overall (7-7 Quad County 3A)
• Previous coach: Brody Massengill
• New coach: Gerald Melton

Thomasville Bulldogs

• City: Thomasville
• County: Davidson
• NCHSAA 1A West
• 2023-24 record: 21-9 overall (8-4 Central Carolina 1A/2A)
• Previous coach: Ann Ferguson
• New coach: TBA

New Girls Basketball Coaches for 2024-25

Bertie Falcons

• City: Windsor
• County: Bertie
• NCHSAA 1A East
• 2023-24 record: 10-14 overall (4-6 Four Rivers 1A/2A)
• Previous coach: Christopher Jordan
• New coach: Jair Cooley

Heritage Huskies

• City: Wake Forest
• County: Wake
• NCHSAA 4A East
• 2023-24 record: 3-21 overall (0-10 NAC 6)
• Previous coach: Jen Shepstead
• New coach: Pat Kennedy