7 - “How's life? How's school? How's basketball?” Kat Jax Reed ⛹️‍♀️ - HS Girls Basketball

Coach Kat Jax Reed is entering her 6th season as the head girls basketball coach at Episcopal High School, a boarding school in Alexandria, VA. In this episode, we talked about The influences Kat's coaches have had on her career as a head coach The difference between being an assistant at the college level and head coach at the high school level Maintaining relationships with players well after they're finished playing The importance of practicing at game pace and going through various situations to let your players figure out solutions to problems How communication with players through meetings and active listening improves trust Keeping coaching and sports in perspective Evaluating players at tryouts based on skill and coach-ability, teamwork and communication You can reach out to Coach Reed via twitter (@CoachKatReed).