The Orion Dragons have their new Girls Basketball coach but it’s a familiar face that is taking over the program.
The Dragons named Kevin Kopec the new coach on Tuesday
succeeding long time coach Steve Roberts.
Kopec teaches American Government at Orion High School and went to Western Michigan University. He coached
the Junior Varsity program for the Girls from 2006-2016 under Roberts.
Before Kopec coached in the Girls program. He served
as an assistant Boys Basketball freshman coach to coach Gary Parker, whom is
now an assistant Boys Basketball coach at Troy from 2002-2005.
Kopec while as JV Girls coach had two 20-0 seasons and was
36-2 in the last two seasons overall in 2015 and in 2016.
Kopec returns some key players in Maddie Novak along with
Tessa Nuss, Sophie Wyborski, and Delaney Bryce returning from a team that went
12-8 last season. The Dragons will be in the White division with Bloomfield
Hills, Royal Oak, Oxford, West Bloomfield, and Harrison this season.
Orion will
host a district this upcoming spring with Oxford, Clarkston, Pontiac, Waterford
Kettering, and Waterford Mott.
Stay tuned to OAA Now for this developing story.
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