Antwain Scales

Girls' Basketball
2016 Coach of the Year

Antwain Scales

Wichita South High School

Wichita,
Kansas

Impact Statement

Scales led Wichita South to four straight state championships while compiling a 152-18 record.

Biography

The Wichita South Titans won their fourth consecutive state title in 6A this past season, becoming the first team to ever win four straight at that 6A level.

Prior to claiming their championship in 2013, South had not won a state title since 1978. The Titans went a perfect 25-0 this season under Coach Scales’ expert tutelage. This was the first perfect season for Coach Scales. Wichita South boasts an astonishing 96-4 record over the past four years. Coach Scales has a career record of 110-13 in five seasons. Wichita South finished #17 in the nation in the USA TODAY Super 25.

After being honored, Scales continued Wichita South’s perfection with 53 consecutive wins until their defeat in the quarterfinals of the state tournament in 2017. Scales ended with a career record of 152-18. Scales took a position at Colby Community College at the conclusion of the season. 

In March of 2020, Scales was hired as the head coach of Garden City Community College.


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Records

  • Coached 4 consecutive State Championship teams
  • Career Record of 152-18 at Wichita South