Cody’s Keith Francik will Enter National Hall of Fame
Written by Cole Havens on November 19, 2019
THE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC COACHES ASSOCIATION (NHSACA) HAS ANNOUNCED ITS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES FROM WYOMING FOR THE CLASS OF 2020.
CONGRATULATIONS GOES OUT TO KEITH FRANCIK OF CODY. HE WILL BE INDUCTED INTO THE NHSACA HALL OF FAME DURING THEIR ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION IN LINCOLN, NE JULY 20-23, 2020.
THE FOLLOWING IS COURTESY OF A RELEASE FROM THE WYOMING COACHES ASSOCIATION (WCA).
KEITH FRANCIK
KEITH BEGAN HIS COACHING CAREER IN 1969 AND COACHED AT URBANDALE HIGH SCHOOL IN URBANDALE, IOWA, WORLAND HIGH SCHOOL IN WORLAND, WYOMING, AND CODY HIGH SCHOOL IN CODY, WYOMING. NOTED FOR HIS SUCCESS IN VOLLEYBALL, KEITH HAD AN OVERALL RECORD OF 375 WINS AND 154 LOSSES, INCLUDING 4 REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, 2 STATE RUNNER-UP TITLES, AND 5 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS. DURING HIS COACHING CAREER, KEITH WAS NAMED WCA VOLLEYBALL COACH OF THE YEAR 6 TIMES, CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL COACH OF THE YEAR 5 TIMES, AND REGION 7 NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL COACH OF THE YEAR 2 TIMES. HE HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF BOTH THE WYOMING COACHES ASSOCIATION AND THE WYOMING COACHES ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN 1998, COACH FRANCIK WAS INDUCTED INTO THE WCA HALL OF FAME. WCA WISHES TO CONGRATULATE KEITH ON HIS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO WYOMING ATHLETICS AND WISHES HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS AS HE COACHES AND LEADS THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF WYOMING.
