Warrior coaches named
Fred Clausen, Grand Prairie Independent School District Athletic Director, named Rob Davies as the new head football coach and campus athletic coordinator for South Grand Prairie High School Warriors.
Davies the Warriors’ defensive coordinator and assistant head coach for the past seven years will replace former head coach David Fisher, who resigned on Monday.
Along with his new coaching duties, Davies will oversee all athletics at South Grand Prairie High School, Clausen said.
After announcing Fisher’s resignation on Monday, Clausen said he would first look for a replacement among the talented coaches within the district before searching outside.
Clausen also announced that South Grand Prairie High School Assistant Principal Tim Harkrider will be the school’s interim baseball coach replacing J. T. Herak, who resigned from his coaching duties for personal reasons.
Harkrider a two-time All-American shortstop for the University of Texas, former professional player in the Los Angeles Angels organization, and former head baseball coach for Fort Worth Brewer High School will lead the Warriors for the remainder of the season.
