Basketball

Boys’ Basketball

Grades: High School. Middle School, Lower School
Director of Boys’ Basketball: Shavar Cowherd
Coaches:

Directed by Shavar Cowherd, the boys basketball team at Francis Parker School of Louisville stands as a testament to discipline, passion, and hard work. Coach Cowherd, with his rich coaching background and a keen eye for nurturing talent, has developed a program that excels on and off the court.

Recognizing the importance of early engagement, our basketball program actively reaches out to young Wyverns, offering clinics, training sessions, and opportunities to interact with high school athletes. This initiative not only builds skills but also fosters a sense of belonging and excitement about the future of Wyvern basketball.

As we dribble, pass, and shoot, we’re not just playing a game; we’re preparing for life, teaching valuable lessons in teamwork, perseverance, and leadership. Aim high with us, as we shoot for the stars and beyond.

Girls’ Basketball

Grades: High School. Middle School, Lower School
Athletic Director/Director of Girls Basketball: Mike Kelley
Coaches: Mackenzie

Under the expert leadership of Athletic Director and Director of Girls’ Basketball, Mike Kelley, the Wyvern girls basketball program is in the midst of an exciting transformation. Coach Kelley, a National Championship-winning coach renowned for his coaching prowess and ability to inspire athletes to greatness, is committed not just to rebuilding but to setting a new standard of excellence for the program. Recognized as Coach of the Year in every role he has assumed, his vision extends beyond the high school teams, reaching out to the young Wyverns in lower and middle school levels.

At Francis Parker School of Louisville, we believe in nurturing potential from the ground up. Our girls’ basketball program is designed to be a beacon for young athletes, offering them a glimpse into the possibilities that await in high school athletics. Through youth clinics, basketball camps, and participatory events, we aim to cultivate a deep-rooted love for the game, while teaching fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. By integrating these young players into our basketball community, we not only build a stronger pipeline of talent but also instill the values and discipline necessary for success on and off the court.

Join us as we embark on this journey of growth and development, where every dribble, pass, and shot is a step towards becoming the best version of ourselves. With Coach Kelley leading the way, the future of Wyvern girls basketball shines brightly, promising a legacy of champions who are as formidable in life as they are in the game.