Goreville Blackcats boy’s basketball coach Todd Tripp recorded a milestone 400th win on Friday night, 54-49 over Johnston City.
Our congratulations to Coach Todd Tripp of Goreville High School who just won his 400th varsity game. Todd’s teams at Goreville have won 8 regional championships, 2 sectional titles and have reached the Final Four twice, finishing 4th both times. pic.twitter.com/juNAazSOKB
— BBall Museum of IL (@BBallMuseumIL) December 5, 2022
The Blackcats coach came in to the season with 397 career wins, 376 of which came at Goreville. The other 21 wins were recorded at Elverado across four years from 2000-2004 before Tripp left for Goreville.
Goreville is 3-2 after opening the season with their Goreville Invitational, with losses to Hamilton County and Benton.