South Ripley HS Seeking New Boys Hoops Coach

Travis Wrightman submitted his resignation this week.

 

(Versailles, Ind.) – After 10 years on the South Ripley bench, Travis Wrightsman is moving west.

 

On Wednesday, South Ripley Schools Superintendent Rob Moorhead announced that Wrightsman has submitted his resignation, leaving a head coaching vacancy for the boys high school varsity basketball team.

 

During his 10 seasons at South Ripley, Wrightsman led his teams to a 133-102 record, including three sectional championships.

 

Wrightsman came to South Ripley from Missouri. He and his wife, Gayle will be moving back to the Show-Me State to be closer to her family.

 

Gayle is a special education teacher in the South Ripley school system.

 

Both job openings have been posted at southripley.tedk12.com.

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