Former Bradford Area High School basketball coach Dave Fuhrman was honored during Monday's school board meeting. Among the people on hand to talk about Fuhrman's passion for the game were Elk County Catholic coach Aaron Straub. (You can hear some of his comments
here.) and former Punxsutawney coach Bill Vassallo. BAHS Athletic Director Tim Walter read a letter from former player Tyler Ridgeway. Former player Pat Lyons was there in person. You can hear some of his comments
here. Also speaking were two players from this years team -- Evan Kline and Fuhrman's son Pug. Fuhrman's daughter Shelley, along with many friends and former players, were on hand as well. Fuhrman said he’s proud of his record over the last 24 years, but he’s more proud of the young men he coached. "What some of these guys have gone on to become in life – if basketball had just a little part of it – I’m the luckiest guy on the face of the Earth. I really am," he said.
Former Bradford Area High School basketball coach Dave Fuhrman was honored during Monday's school board meeting. Among the people on hand to talk about Fuhrman's passion for the game were Elk County Catholic coach Aaron Straub. (You can hear some of his comments here.) and former Punxsutawney coach Bill Vassallo. BAHS Athletic Director Tim Walter read a letter from former player Tyler Ridgeway. Former player Pat Lyons was there in person. You can hear some of his comments here. Also speaking were two players from this years team -- Evan Kline and Fuhrman's son Pug. Fuhrman's daughter Shelley, along with many friends and former players, were on hand as well. Fuhrman said he’s proud of his record over the last 24 years, but he’s more proud of the young men he coached. "What some of these guys have gone on to become in life – if basketball had just a little part of it – I’m the luckiest guy on the face of the Earth. I really am," he said.
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