RHS Announces New Girls Varsity Basketball Coach

Richmond High School is naming a new leader to help the girls’ varsity basketball team return to the top of the North Central Conference. RHS is pleased to announce the appointment of Gabrielle “Gabby” Smith as the new head coach for the girls’ varsity basketball team, effective August 2, 2024.

Smith brings 7 years of coaching experience to the position, including Rose Hulman Institute of Technology and Indiana State University. She most recently served as the varsity assistant coach at Park Tudor School in Indianapolis.

“We are thrilled to welcome Coach Smith to our athletic program,” said Robert Lee, Athletic Director at Richmond High School. “Coach Smith’s passion for the game and commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the court makes her an excellent fit for our program.”

As head coach, Smith will be responsible for all aspects of the girls varsity basketball program, including practice planning, game strategy, player development, and fostering a positive team culture.

“I’m honored to join the Red Devil family and lead the girls’ varsity basketball team,” said Coach Smith. “I look forward to working with our talented student-athletes and building a competitive program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork and character.”

Smith holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Masters of Science from Indiana State University.

The Red Devil girls’ varsity basketball team will kick off their 2024 season on October 31 with a scrimmage against Tri Jr-Sr High School in the Tiernan Center.

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