Another member of Salmon Arm91裸聊视频檚 renowned basketball community has been inducted into the BC Basketball Hall of Fame.

At an awards ceremony on Sunday, May 13, longtime basketball coach Terry Michell joined the ranks of other notable Salmon Arm coaches.

The Hall of Fame lists Michell91裸聊视频檚 many accomplishments.

91裸聊视频淭erry Michell coached the Salmon Arm Jewels Senior High School Girls program for 35 seasons between 1979 and 2019,91裸聊视频� states the write-up featured in the awards ceremony program.

91裸聊视频淗e coached in over 1200 games, with over 900 wins, 15 Okanagan Championships, 15 Provincial Championships appearances, 12 Final Four appearances at Provincial Championships, and 2 AAA Girls Provincial Championship teams in 1979 and 1998. Terry coached over 50 athletes who went on to play basketball at the post-secondary level.91裸聊视频�

Other Salmon Arm coaches inducted into the BC Basketball Hall of Fame include Al Bianco, inducted in 2006, who also coached the Jewels, leading the team to BC Provincial Championships 13 years in a row from 1958-1970. The Jewels won seven provincial championships during that span. The team also won a BC Senior 91裸聊视频楤91裸聊视频� Championship for Women in 1962.

Joe Kupkee was inducted in 2010. The Hall of Fame notes he coached both boys and girls in the B.C. school system for 18 years.

He had back-to-back undefeated seasons with the Salmon Arm Jewels in 1977 and 1978, and influenced many people, including basketball players and coaches Allison McNeill and Bev Smith.

Allison McNeill, a former Jewel, was inducted in 2013 as a coach. She was Simon Fraser University91裸聊视频檚 Women91裸聊视频檚 Basketball coach for 13 years with a record 363-79. She was head coach of the Canadian National Women91裸聊视频檚 Team from 2001-2012, coming up with a phenomenal top 8 finish in the 2012 Olympic Games. McNeill91裸聊视频檚 players were named NAIA All-Americans 15 times, with two named the NAIA Player of the Year. She was assistant head coach for the University of Oregon from 2001-2005, as well as Basketball BC head coach at the Centre for Performance. She91裸聊视频檚 coached at all levels, mentoring more 1,000 coaches.

As recently as this past April, McNeill returned to Salmon Arm to provide a weekend clinic to school-age players so she could give back to the community.

Former Salmon Arm players recognized by the BC Basketball Hall of Fame include Bev Smith in 2004 and Joanne Sargent in 2005.

Smith91裸聊视频檚 achievements are listed as follows:

91裸聊视频� Played on the Canadian National Women91裸聊视频檚 Teams starting with the junior national squad in 1977 until her retirement in 1996, including the 1984 and 1996 Olympics.

91裸聊视频� Won a bronze medal at the 1986 World Championship. Named to the FIBA All-World Team after helping the Canadian Team claim the bronze medal at the 1979 World Championship in Seoul, Korea.

91裸聊视频� Played and coached internationally in Italy for 15 years

91裸聊视频� Played at the University of Oregon where she was a two-time All American and GTE Academic All-American.

Sargent91裸聊视频檚 accomplishments listed by the Hall of Fame include:

91裸聊视频� Won four Canada West titles and three national championships with UBC from 1968/69 until 1972/73.

91裸聊视频� Holds an unofficial record for career assists.

91裸聊视频� Member of Canada91裸聊视频檚 National Team from 1970 until 1976.

91裸聊视频� Set the Olympic assist record at the 1976 Olympics.

91裸聊视频� At the Canadian university championships in Montreal in March 1973, Sargent received a standing ovation from the Montreal crowd.

91裸聊视频� Sargent91裸聊视频檚 remarkable playing career continued well into the 1990s playing Senior 91裸聊视频楤91裸聊视频� basketball.

In a 2017 interview, former Jewel Tekki Brown-Hryniw described her former coach Terry Michell this way: 91裸聊视频淗e was always super classy and a heck of a lot of fun, and he always believed in us.91裸聊视频�

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