| | Jalen Gant - 7th/8th Grade
Coach Gant is entering his 4th season with the GABL Future program. He will be working with the 7th/8th grade. Gant attended Southwest High School in Kansas City, Missouri. During his time, Gant was a four-year letter winner for the Indians and attended North Central Community College in Trenton, Missouri. After playing two years at NCCC, Gant played basketball at Maryville University in Town and Country, Missouri. After college, Gant began coaching as an assistant with the boy's basketball program at Hogan Prep Academy in Kansas City, Missouri. He coached there for two seasons before joining the Future program. | |
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| Imante Griffin - 7th Grade
Coach Imante is entering his first season as a member of the GABL Future Coaching Staff. He will be working with the 7th grade and High School Boys Program. Imante attended Cardinal Ritter College Prep in St. Louis, Missouri. During high school, he was a three sport athlete participating in football, basketball, and baseball. Coach Imante graduated from Cardinal Ritter in 2018. He would go on to attend MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas on a football scholarship. Imante was a three-year starter for the Pioneers. Despite having an extensive background in football, Coach Imante has been a coach with GABL for three years within our 3on3 and camp programs. | |
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| Evan Hoisington - 5th & 6th Grade
Coach Hoisington has been a staple within the GABL Future program for the last 13 years. Coach has had 2 full rotations within our program and has multiple successful seasons including a 4th place finish at MAYB Nationals in 2021. Coach Hoisington has coached 8 players who have received Sunflower League honors for basketball. Outisde of GABL Future, Coach was a varsity assistant at Olathe Northwest High School for 8 seasons. As member of the ONW coaching staff, he was a part of 2 Sunflower League Titles, 4 state tournaments, and 1 State Runner-Up finish. Coach is currently the head coach at Oregon Trail Middle School, there they have had back to back undefeated seasons. | |
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| Chris Page - 5th & 6th Grade, Director of Sports Performance
Coach Page is entering his second year as a member of the GABL Future coaching staff. He is the Director of Sports Performance and coaches with the 5th grade program. Coach Page attended Olathe North High School where he played football, basketball, and track & field. When he graduated from high school, Page would play basketball and attend Johnson County Community College. He would then move on to the University of Kansas and earn a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, a minor in Nutrition, and Strength & Conditioning Certification. Coach Page is also a USA Weightlifting Level 2 Coach and participates as a national weightlifting competitor. | |
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| | Nick Ray- 4th Grade
Coach Ray is entering his 8 year as a coach with GABL Future. He will be working with the 3rd grade. Ray played high school basketball at Orient-Macksburg High School in Orient, Iowa where he was a 3 - year varsity starter for the Bulldogs. Outside of the Future program, Ray has coached as an assistant coach at Orient-Macksburg High School and Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa. Ray was also the Head Girl's Basketball Coach at Hogan Prep Academy in Kansas City, Missouri. | |
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| Nick Schneider - High School
This season will be Coach Schneider’s second year with GABL Future. He will be working with the HS program Schneider has been playing basketball since he was in 3rd grade and was a part of a traveling team until his sophomore year. Coach attended Holt High School in Wentzville, Missouri where he would be a four year varsity starter for the Indians. He would be a part of multiple successful campaigns in which he was a two-time district leader in 3-pointers and a district champion. He is also a former St. Louis Free Throw Champion. | |
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| | Emil Spriggs - 7th/8th Grade
Coach E is entering his second season as a member of the GABL Future Coaching Staff. He will be working with the 7th/8th Grade Program. Emil attended Lee's Summit North High School in Lee's Summit, Missouri. During his tenure, Emil was a two sport athlete for the Broncos competing in basketball and football. After graduating in 2017, Emil attended and played basketball at North Central Community College in Trenton, Missouri. Emil continued his playing career at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri and played for 3 seasons with the Bluejays. | |
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