Vote: Who is the Florida Girls Basketball Class 2A Preseason Coach of the Year?

Here are 9 candidates for your voting consideration
Providence girls basketball coach Gigi Bistrow has won more than 500 games and remains one of the top Florida girls' basketball coaches in Class 2A.
Providence girls basketball coach Gigi Bistrow has won more than 500 games and remains one of the top Florida girls' basketball coaches in Class 2A. / Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK

With the regular high school basketball season tipping off next week, High School On Si will send out preseason nominations, starting with Class 1A, and making our way through 7A. Voting will end on Tuesday, November 26 at 11:59 p.m. Any nominations can be sent to rossvdg14@gmail.com.

George Adams, Somerset Prep

Adams guided Somerset Prep to a 20-8 season and an appearance in the Class 3A regional finals in 2023-2024. He was also named the Broward County Girls Basketball Coach of the Year.

Adam Broomhower, Trinity Catholic

Broomhower is in his second season as the Head Girls’ Basketball Coach at Trinity Catholic High School. Bromhower led the Celtics to a 17-10 record in his first year.

Gigi Bistrow, Providence

Bistrow has recorded over 500 wins in her illustrious coaching career, as well as leading the Stallions to the Final Four in each of the last two seasons.

Joe Cooper, Bell Creek Academy

Cooper became the new Head Girls Basketball Coach at Bell Creek Academy in July after spending the previous eight seasons at Seffner Christian.

Erin Knight, Tampa Prep

Knight enters her 9th season as the Head Girls Basketball Coach at Tampa Prep. Knight has won 15+ games in two of the last three seasons for the Terrapins.

Ochiel Swaby, Miami Country Day

Swaby enters his 18th season at Miami Country Day where he has led the Lady Spartans to eight state championships in his first 17 seasons.

Jamie Turner, Seffner Christian Academy

Turner enters his first season as the Head Girls Basketball Coach at Seffner Christian.

Shannon Wallhoff, Westminster Academy

Wallhoff has had a ton of success in her coaching career in South Florida, where she led the Lady Lions to a State Championship in 2023, the school’s first title in 32 years.

Tracy Wolfe, Oxbridge Academy

Wolfe looks to lead the ThunderWolves to their first state title since 2019.


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Ross Van De Griek
ROSS VAN DE GRIEK

Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.