Who Is Texas Coach Vic Schaefer’s Wife Holly?
Texas coach Vic Schaefer is seeking to clinch his first nationwide title. “Right now, they’re playing as good as any team I’ve ever had,” he stated of this 12 months’s crew. Schaefer has been to the Final Four three earlier instances, however he is hoping this 12 months will likely be completely different. “I don’t think he would be happy doing anything else,” Holly said of her husband. “His love for the game and his passion for the game is insurmountable.”
By his side throughout his career has been his wife, Holly Schaefer. They married in 1991; Vic calls Holly the “true MVP” and “the rock of our family.” Here’s what to find out about Vic Schaefer’s spouse Holly Schaefer:
Holly played college basketball at Arkansas State.
Holly, who grew up in Imboden, Arkansas, played basketball at the collegiate level. After graduating, she was a coach at Central Junior High in Springdale and worked as an assistant coach at UT Arlington.
She modified Vic’s teaching philosophy.
Vic and Holly after the Texas Longhorns won in the Elite Eight.
Holly provides her husband teaching recommendation: “She said the kids won’t play hard for you if they don’t like you,” Vic eleven he stated. The Dispatch noted, “Schaefer, who was an assistant boys basketball coach and head tennis coach at Milby High School in Houston, Texas, and assistant males’s basketball coach at Sam Houston State, stated Holly’s recommendation helped him perceive his ladies’s gamers wanted to know he cared about them. He stated that realization pressured him to alter his type and to construct higher relationships along with his gamers.”
Holly stated, “He was very arduous on them, and never that I’ll apologize for being arduous and demanding and all of that, however his children as we have been relationship, and I might have relationships along with his gamers, you could possibly simply sense he wanted to win them over somewhat bit, so it took me to sort of be a buffer for that. When I got here into the image, the entire thing modified, so I helped him in that side. It has been completely nice.”
She added that Vic now has a “mutual respect” along with his gamers. “Those children love him and he loves these children similar to they’re our private children. I feel over time whenever you recruit these children and also you construct that relationship and you’re employed so lengthy and so arduous with these children each day, they know he loves them unconditionally. Therefore, they may leap to the moon and again for that man. I feel that’s the reason his groups play so arduous for him due to that relationship.”
She’s a mother of two.
Vic with his daughter, Blair.
Vic and Holly have two youngsters, twins Blair and Logan. Blair currently works on the Texas workers as an assistant coach.
Texas Longhorns assistant coach Blair Schaefer, right, during a game.
Logan graduated from Texas A&M University and does not appear to be following his dad, mom, and sister into basketball coaching.
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