Michelle Wyatt is in her third year as head coach of the Lady Texans. In her first two campaigns, Wyatt has led the Lady Texans to a record of 56-8.
After serving as an assistant to SPC legend Lyndon Hardin for six years, Wyatt took over as head coach in 2005.
In her first year as head coach, Wyatt led the Lady Texans to a 25-6 record and a spot in the Region V tournament championship game. In her second season, the Lady Texans went 31-2 and won a WJCAC Co-Championship and were ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of the year.
Wyatt is a graduate of Spur High School and played college basketball for two years at Abilene Christian University before transferring to Wayland Baptist for her last two years of eligibility.
During her senior year, the Flying Queens finished 30-5 and were 1992 NAIA national runners-up.
Wyatt started her coaching career as a graduate assistant at Texas Christian University from 1993-95. She left TCU to become an assistant at Hutchinson Community College in Kansas. She then became an assistant at Wayland Baptist for three years. She joined the SPC staff as an assistant in 1999.
Wyatt has worked camps at Wayland Baptist University, Texas Christian University, Texas Tech University and South Plains College. She was Co-Director of the annual Wyatt-White Basketball Camp in Spur, Texas in 1995-96, a camp she conducted with her cousin Lance White, an assistant coach at Florida State University. She oversaw a varsity camp, a day camp and a mini-camp designed especially for kindergarten through third graders.
In her spare time, Wyatt enjoys running and participated in the Boston Marathon in 1999. She also enjoys playing golf.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education and a minor in Biology. She earned her Master’s degree in Sport Pedagogy from Texas Christian University.
Assistant Coach
Jeremy McFerrin
Jeremy McFerrin is in his first year as an assistant coach with the Lady Texans.
The Cotton Center native attended Howard Payne University and Texas Tech University. He graduated from Texas Tech in 2005 with a B.S. in Exercise and Sport Sciences with a minor in Health. He graduated with a M.S. in Sports Management in 2007 from Tech.
While attending Texas Tech, McFerrin served as a volunteer coach at Lubbock's Trinity Christian High School for two years under head coach Todd Duncan. He was also a graduate assistant at Tech in Strength and Conditioning where he worked with women's basketball, softball, golf, volleyball, track and field and baseball. He also worked with Lady Raider basketball under head coach Kristy Curry and Director of Basketball Operations Marianne Sevin.
Jeremy and wife Rebecca were married in 2006 and are the proud parents of a son, Jett, who was born in September of 2007. Becca is from San Antonio and is also a graduate of Texas Tech.
Jeremy enjoys playing golf, basketball, softball, snowboarding, cycling and working out.
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