Updated July 17, 2008
Ron Abegglen Head Basketball Coach
Ron is presently:
- Volunteer Basketball coach whenever needed by a former Player, Coaching Associate, or Friend. Most recently he volunteered as the Head coach at Millard High School, where he took them to the State Tournament for the first time in many years.
- Golf Pro Paradise Golf Course, Fillmore, Utah
- Honorary Board of Director, The Coaches Team Foundation.
- Summary of Ron's Background & Accomplishments:
- A winner EVERY place he has been:
Morgan High School SnowCollege University of Anchorage, Alaska Weber State University. - Coach Abegglen has over 600 wins and 15 Championships as a Head Coach.
- His teams regularly played in the Utah State HS Basketball Tournament, NJCAA National Tournament, Division II NCAA National Tournament, and Division I NCAA National Tournament.
- He regularly defeated top ranked NCAA Teams such as Michigan State, North Carolina, Utah, Brigham Young University, etc. During the basketball season
- Ron is volunteering his time helping young Basketball Players develop their abilities. As always, he is helping young people become better basketball players, but even more important, become better people.
- Ron works as the Golf Pro at Paradise Golf Course in Fillmore, Utah.
- A winner EVERY place he has been:
Paul Arslanian, ERA Executive Director: "Ron is a great friend, and an outstanding Coach. I have known Ron for over 30 years, and have always appreciated his extra effort on the behalf of others. We are proud to have him visit our School, and give Basketball lessons to our Students."
Ron says "I was blessed to have so many wins. I hated the losses and enjoyed the wins, but mostly I love helping young people become all they can be. And now, I look forward to helping make a difference in peoples lives one person at a time."
By the way If you are in the Fillmore area and the sun is shining and no snow on the grass, stop in and play a round of golf with Ron.