From Lubbock ISD:
Steve Ribera,
currently the head baseball coach at Borger High School, has been named the new
head baseball coach for Lubbock High School.
As a head coach, Ribera has an
overall record of 375 wins -260 losses. He has won 12 district titles and
made the playoffs 21 times in 24 seasons as a head coach. Doug Young, principal
at Lubbock High School said, "We had a lot quality candidates for this coaching
position and I think Coach Ribera will be a great fit for Lubbock High School."
Ribera has
coached baseball and football at several schools in the region including
Randall High School in Canyon, Slaton High School, Tulia High School and
Roosevelt High School. He has been named a district Coach of the Year
five times, and he was named Coach of the Year twice by the Panhandle Sports
Hall of Fame. Ribera graduated from high school in Marble Falls and
received his bachelor's degree from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in
Belton, Texas.