Dorman High School's head coach Joy Couch has earned National Coach of the Year honors. Since being at Dorman (S.C.), she has an overall record of 214-34, which includes 6 region championships and three consecutive state championships.

Eight other District Coach of the Year were named.

Bill Riley, Westwood High School, Westwood, Mass.
Lurline Jones, University City High School, Philadelphia, Pa.
Pat Diulis, Regina High School, Regina, Ohio
Terry English, Bishop Miege High School, Shawnee Mission, Kan.
Jill McDill, Rockwall High School, Rockwall, Texas
Caryn Jarocki, Highlands Ranch High School, Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Ellis Barfield, Lynwood High School, Lynwood, Calif.
Tracey Tipton, Collins Hill High School, Suwanee, Ga.