Tom Noonan, St. Teresa Head Boys’ Basketball Coach has been named as a 2018 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Coach of the Year for district 15. This is the second time that Coach Noonan has earned this honor after previously earning it in 2015.
The Illinois Basketball Coaches' Association strives to grow basketball in Illinois through a variety of capacities. Each year, the IBCA honors players and coaches throughout the state for their success on the court and their contributions to the game.
Noonan has coached at St. Teresa for 14 seasons with the last 8 as head coach. As head coach he has an overall record of 168-60, won 3 conference championships, 2 regional championships, 1 sectional title, 1 super-sectional title, and the 2015 State runner-up.
“Coach Noonan has done an excellent job building and maintaining, one of the best programs in this area. He is very deserving of this honor.” shared Todd Vohland, St. Teresa Athletic Director.
Coach Noonan received the award at the IBCA Hall of Fame Banquet this past Saturday, May 5 at the Redbird Arena at Illinois State University.