Val Schierling
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 31, 1946 Sedan, Kansas |
| Alma mater | Emporia State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1974–1981 | Chaparral HS |
| 1981–95 | Emporia State (HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 212–189 (.529) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 CSIC Regular Season & Tournament Championships (1981–82, 1984–85) | |
| Awards | |
| 2nd All-time winningest women's basketball coach – Emporia State | |
Val Schierling (born January 31, 1946) was an American college women's basketball coach at Emporia State University from 1981 to 1995.[1] Before coaching at his alma mater, Schierling coached the Chaparral High School girls' basketball team for seven years.[2]
Career
Playing career
Schierling attended Emporia State from 1964–68, competing on the school's track and field team. During his career at Emporia State, Schierling won four Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference hurdle championships, and set several school records.[3] Schierling was also an NAIA All-American in both 1967 and 1968.[4] Schierling is a member of Emporia State's Athletic Hall of Fame.
Coaching career
In his fourteen seasons at helm of the Lady Hornets program, Schierling had won two Central States Intercollegiate Conference regular season and tournaments and combined a record of 212–189 overall and a 23–41 record in the MIAA. While head coach at Emporia State, the school transitioned from a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics school to a National Collegiate Athletic Association school.[5] Schierling was also the winningest coach in Emporia State's history up until the 2006–07 season, when Brandon Schneider passed Schierling.[6] In 1995, after four consecutive losing seasons, Schierling was fired.[7]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val Schierling (Central States Intercollegiate Conference) (1981–1995) | |||||||||
| 1981–82 | Val Schierling | 17–10 | |||||||
| 1982–83 | Val Schierling | 16–10 | |||||||
| 1983–84 | Val Schierling | 17–12 | |||||||
| 1984–85 | Val Schierling | 16–3 | |||||||
| 1985–86 | Val Schierling | 15–15 | |||||||
| 1986–87 | Val Schierling | 11–17 | |||||||
| 1987–88 | Val Schierling | 20–9 | |||||||
| 1988–89 | Val Schierling | 11–19 | |||||||
| NCAA Independent | |||||||||
| 1989–90 | Val Schierling | 21–9 | |||||||
| 1990–91 | Val Schierling | 23–4 | |||||||
| Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | |||||||||
| 1991–92 | Val Schierling | 14–17 | 8–8 | ||||||
| 1992–93 | Val Schierling | 10–16 | 6–10 | ||||||
| 1993–94 | Val Schierling | 10–16 | 4–12 | ||||||
| 1994–95 | Val Schierling | 11–15 | 5–11 | ||||||
| Total: | 212–189 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ "The NCAA News" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 1995-04-26. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "11 Mar 1981, Page 9 - at". Newspapers.com. 1981-03-11. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ^ "Emporia State University Athletics - Hall of Fame". Esuhornets.com. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ^ "2009-2010 Track and Cross Country Yearbook" (PDF). Emporia State Athletics. 2011-12-16. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "11 Mar 1995, Page 21 - at". Newspapers.com. 1995-03-11. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ^ Jesse Newell (2007-01-02). "Stueve back on track as Lady Hornets blow out SBU - Emporia Gazette: ESU". Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ^ "11 Mar 1995, Page 21 - at". Newspapers.com. 1995-03-11. Retrieved 2015-11-09.