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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Q&A: James Hartry, Basketball Coach

Tucker Boys coach celebrates 200 wins

Tucker boys basketball coach James Hartry has shown a knack for winning. He guided the Tigers (15-4) to a Class AAAA state championship in 2007, the finals in '05 and '09 and the semifinals in '06. Friday's 63-54 win over Carver and Saturday's 62-54 victory over Columbia catapulted Hartry to a milestone 200 wins. Now 200-108 in 11 seasons with the Tigers, he spoke with Tucker Patch. Q. What's been the key to basketball success at Tucker? A. Having good players helps and having good support from the administration and the county is key, too. We've been able to put good players on the floor year in and year out. They're great kids from good homes and the parents have been very supportive. We've been blessed with guys who've bought into the …

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