Whisenhunt, Stanley

Jun 20, 2019

Stanley Whisenhunt was the long-time girls basketball coach at Abilene Wylie where he was known as just Stanley by his students and players in the 1960s and ‘70s. His teams won 15 consecutive district championships and two regional championships. His team captured third place in the Class A girls basketball state tournament and then won the state title in 1970. He coached, taught and was a school administrator at Wylie from 1959-85 and was the Wylie superintendent during the school’s major growth period. He has been inducted into the Wylie Hall of Honor and the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Whisenhunt also served as president of the Texas High School Girls Coaches Association.