Dawahares/KHSAA Hall of Fame
DAWAHARES/KHSAA HALL OF FAME
NOMINATION FORM AND INFORMATION
Information about Nominee:
Name: Jesse Huff
Address:
47 Devonshire Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
Information about Person Making the Nomination:
Name: Kent Akin
Address:
6625 Hopkinsville Rd.
Madisonville, KY 42430
Category of Nomination:
Coach
Gender:
Male
Minority?
No
Primary KHSAA Basketball Region: 2
Secondary KHSAA Basketball Region: 0
Coach:
Coached at which High School(s): South Hopkins, Hopkins County Central
Year of Retirement: 2013
Nominee's Accomplishments at the High School Level in Kentucky:
Jesse Huff started his head coaching career at South Hopkins from 1989 to 1994, winning 120 games. He started the fastpitch program at South Hopkins when KHSAA changed from slow pitch to fast pitch in 1995, and won 43 games in 2 seasons. In 1997 South Hopkins and West Hopkins were merged together to form Hopkins County Central, Coach Huff was given the job to start the fastpitch softball program at Hopkins County Central. Huff was the softball Coach until 2013. During that time, his Storm teams won 416 games which was ranked 12th in the state and he retired with 459 Fast Pitch wins which ranked him 7th. Combining his fastpitch and slow pitch career, coach Huff's teams won 579 games at the varsity level. In his 17 years as coach, the Storm won 10 7th District titles, 3 Second Region championships and the finished 3rd in the State in 2004.
Uploaded Files:
Electronic Signature: Kent Akin
Date Submitted: April 30, 2018