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Head Coach Kyle Smith Coach Smith is from Rancho Penasquitos.  He attended Mt. Carmel High School where he was a 3-year varsity player.  Coach Smith earned his Bachelors of Science degree in Kinesiology from San Diego State University and soon after earned his teaching credential in physical education.  For the last 5 years he has been a Westview Varsity Assistant.  The last 2 years Coach Smith has also been the JV basketball coach.  Last season Westview JV team finished with a record of 19-6 and won the Valley League with a league record of 11-1.  As Coach Smith enters his first Varsity season this year he will be only the 2nd Varsity basketball coach ever at Westview High School..

 

 Assistant Coach - Al Coleman Coach Coleman is from Houston, Texas. He attended Alief Hastings High School where he was a 4-year varsity player.  He holds school records for career points, assists and 3-point shots made. Coach Coleman was named 1st team All-Texas and All-American honors.  Coach Coleman played at University of Texas and earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Communications.  His senior year he set the Big 12 record for 3 pointers in a game (10), received Big 12 player of the week honors, made the “Most Improved Player” team for the Big 12 and led his team to the Sweet 16.   After graduating he played 2 years of pro ball in the states and overseas. For the last 2 years Coach Coleman has coached at Christian Life Academy.  Last season he took CLA to a second place finish in league and the schools first playoff win in its history.  Although Coach Coleman has been involved with Westview basketball through Playfast Athletics and basketball camps for the last several years, this will be his first year as Varsity Assistant coach.    .  

 

 Assistant Coach - Doug Smith Coach Smith is from Bay Village, Ohio where he played basketball at Bay High School. He then attended and graduated from Bowling Green State University.  Coach Smith moved his family to San Diego in 1983 and soon became involved in basketball.  He has been coaching basketball at the youth, club, or high school level in the Rancho Penasquitos area for 23 years.  Coach Smith was first a varsity assistant at Mt. Carmel High School.   He then joined the Westview Coaching staff as an assistant during its inaugural season as he now enters his 8th year with the Wolverines. 

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 JV Coach - JR Ramirez  Coach Ramirez attended Central High School in Oregon where he was a 4 year varsity player.  After graduating, Coach Ramirez played basketball at Chemeketa Junior College, also in Oregon.  He moved his family to San Diego in 2002 and soon began coaching at Westview.  For the last 6 years, Coach Ramirez has been a Varsity Assistant, JV Head Coach and Frosh Head Coach at Westview.  He also helps develop middle school aged players in the Wolverine Basketball Club.  Coach Ramirez is married to his wife Brittany.  Together they have 2 children, daughter Mia (4) and Son Gabe ( 2).

 

Assistant Coach - Steve Fabela  Coach Fabela, attended Charter Oak High School in Covina, class of 1979.  While in High School he started coaching youth basketball.  In 1984 be began coaching at his alma mater assisting the Frosh and Varsity teams. In 1989 he left coaching to spend more time raising his growing family.  In 1997 the family moved to San Diego and later that year he joined the coaching staff at Torrey Pines High School along with coaching his sons in youth basketball.  In 2004 he founded and coached the San Diego Swoosh basketball traveling team.  In 2008 he joined the coaching staff at Westview High School assisting Coach Smith on the JV team.  Steve is married to his wife Gina and they have 3 boys and 1 granddaughter: Johnathan (25), Kevin (20), Ryan (14) and Jordan Lynn (1 ˝).

 

Frosh Coach -  Minas Be-Emnet  Coach Be-Emnet attended Mt. Carmel High School where he was a 3-year varsity player.  After graduating, he moved on to UC Santa Cruz where he played on the basketball team for 4 years.  He graduated from UCSC with a Bachelors

 of Science degree in Biology.  Afterwards, Coach Be-Emnet moved back to San Diego and soon began coaching.  He has spent 2 years developing young athletes in the Wolverine basketball program.  This will be coach Be-Emnets first year as the Frosh coach at Westview.

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