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Ron Brown Ron Brown enters his 2nd year as Head Coach of the Lady Roadrunners. Ron a native of Lynwood, Ca, he graduated from Lynwood High School, and attended Mira Costa College, where he played basketball for two seasons. Brown was later recruited by Puck Smith and the Chico State Wildcats, and as a senior in 1996 Brown was named team captain, while averaged 11 points and 7 rebounds per game. With a career high 35points, and a single game with 19 rebounds Brown ranks amongst Chico State's best. He earned his bachelor's degree in ethnic studies in 1996 and his master's degree in physical education in 1999, both from Chico State. In 1996 Ron was hired by Puck Smith, and spent two years as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Chico State. Brown was hired by first year coach, Russ Critchfield in 1998. The 2007-08 Lady Roadrunner pleased the crowed with an up-tempo running style of basketball. In the preseason the Ladies average 79.1 points, while in conference that number increased to fourth best in the state with 87.0 points per game. After finishing the season 23-10, and were co-champions of the Golden Valley Conference with an 8-2 record, the future looks very bright for the Lady Roadrunners. Look for the 2008-2009 Ladies to compete for another conference title with 8 returning players, along with 2 red shirt players ready for the upcoming season. Brown just 34, was born April. 11, 1973. He and his wife Tami make their home in Chico. Brown also teaches within the Physical Education Department.
Chad Scott Chad Scott, 37, served as player/coach overseas for the men's professional basketball club in Amman, Jordan and head coach of the Champville JR team in Jounieh, Lebanon during 2000-03 seasons. Prior to his arrival at Butte Collage in June 2007, Scott spent 10 years playing professional basketball overseas, where he gained his professional knowledge of the sport. Scott has played all over the world in places such as China, for numerous teams in South America, Belgium, France, Turkey, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and many other leagues around the world. An Oroville California native who attended Las Plumas High school, Scott is a 1989 graduate. Scott earned an athletic scholarship to Oregon State University (1989-19993), where he made the All Pac Ten team selection. Scott then pursued his professional basketball carrier overseas. Retired from playing in 2003, Scott moved back home to pursue his dream of coaching, and working with the youth.
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