Friday, March 16, 2012

Meet the team - Bishop Kelly Mens Basketball





Head Coach: Ryan Lundgren



Lundgren is the former Sophomore boys head coach at Bishop Kelly High School. In addition to his three years as Sophomore coach, his coaching resume includes four years as Head 8th grade boys coach for the Treasure Valley Catholic Schools, one year as Associate Head Coach for the Boise High Mens Varsity basketball team, and one year as Senior Student Manager for the Boise State Mens basketball team. Lundgren is the founder and director of the Boise Fundamentals Basketball Camps (www.BoiseFundamentals.com) which have been conducted throughout the Treasure Valley since 2007. Lundgren graduated from Boise High School in 2007 where he played Varsity basketball for the Braves. Lundgren will receive his degree in Journalism this July, and hopes to earn a Graduate Assistant coaching position at the collegiate level.




Assistant Coach: AJ Koenig


Koenig is also a former Bishop Kelly Mens basketball coach. In his six years coaching at Bishop Kelly, Koenig held the position as Head Freshman boys coach for three years, and assisted the Junior Varsity team for an additional three seasons. Currently holding a corporate position with Albertsons in Boise, Idaho, AJ has always been passionate about coaching and made time to work it into his busy work schedule. Koenig is a former Bishop Kelly Knight, graduating in the class of 2000 where he played for current Varsity Mens coach Larry Crump. Koenig graduated from the University of Idaho in 2004, and currently lives in Meridian, Idaho with his wife Lindsey and their daughter Addison.






Administrative Assistant: Nick Brady


Brady is a 2010 graduate of Bishop Kelly High School, where he played for Head Varsity Coach Larry Crump, and played Freshman basketball under Coach Koenig. Brady helped lead the Knights to a District Championship his Senior year, beating Skyview High School, led by current Gonzaga University point guard Kyle Dranginis. He also enjoyed two trips to the state playoffs during his playing days at Bishop Kelly. Bradys' duties this year include practice organization and administrating traveling and fundraising plans. Nick is currently a full-time student at Boise State University, where he will receive his Bachelor degree in Business Economics in 2014.








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#3 Cory Brady, G (5'11 - 160lbs)
Player bio coming soon!
























#20 Ryan Matunas, C/F(6'5 - 175 lbs)
Player bio coming soon!
























#24 - Tim Watkins, C (6'4 - 195 lbs)


Watkins is currently a Junior at Bishop Kelly High School, receiving his first varsity letter this past season. Watkins' favorite school subject is Economics, and basketball is his favorite sport. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because it is a great learning environment and it has a lot of wonderful people. Watkins dream college is the University of Oregon, and he hopes to study International Business upon graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Tims' goals this Spring are to work hard and improve all aspects of his game.












#23 - Luke Meyers, G/F (6'3 - 185 lbs)


Meyers is currently a Sophomore at Bishop Kelly High School, receiving his first varsity letter this past season. Meyers' favorite school subject is math, and basketball is his favorite sport. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because it is a challenging school with good looking girls. Meyers dream college is North Carolina University, and he hopes to study Business upon graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Lukes' goals this Spring are to become a better player and a better teammate.












#1 - Turner (Ray) Simmons, G


Simmons is currently a Sophomore at Bishop Kelly High School, receiving his second varsity letter this past season. Simmons' favorite school subject is Physics, and enjoys playing both basketball and football. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because it proves him with a good education and opportunity to succeed in life. Simmons dream college is Notre Dame University, and he hopes to study Architectural Engineering or Law upon graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Simmons cited his favorite quote from Confucious: "The man who says he can and the man who says he can't are both right."








#21 - Robbie Rebholtz, G


Rebholtz is currently a Freshman at Bishop Kelly High School. Rebholtz' favorite school subject is math, and enjoys playing basketball, football, and lacrosse. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because he has so many close friends at the High School. Rebholtz dream college is Stanford University, and he hopes to study Business upon graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Rebholtz cited his favorite quote from Wayne Gretzky: "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."












#31 - Conner Mallett, C (6'5 - 175 lbs)


Mallett is currently a Sophomore at Bishop Kelly High School. Mallett's favorite school subject is Math, and basketball is his favorite sport. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because of all the good kids and great learning environment. Mallett's dream college is Syracuse University, and he hopes to study Pre-Medicine upon his graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Mallett's goals this Spring are to become more physical, get into ideal shape and gain confidence on the floor.












#32 - Joe Warnecke, G/F (6'1 - 155 lbs)


Warnecke is currently a Junior at Bishop Kelly High School. Warnecke's favorite subject is music, and basketball is his favorite sport. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because of the loving family environment. Warnecke's dream college is Boise State University, and he hopes to study music upon his graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Warnecke's goals this Spring are to improve his skills and help the team win.














#2 - David Poulsen, G (6'1 - 175 lbs)


Poulsen is currently a Freshman at Bishop Kelly High School. Poulsen's favorite subject is physical education, and basketball is his favorite sport. He enjoys attending Bishop Kelly because of the great education it provides. Poulsen's dream college is Marquette University, and he hopes to study Pre-medicine upon graduation from Bishop Kelly High School. Poulsen cited his favorite quote from an anonymous source: "Don't follow the path, create your own."












#23 Connor Charles, G (5'7 - 135 lbs)


Player bio coming soon!
























NOT YET PICTURED: Cole DeSilvia








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