Palisade hires Matt Borgmann as girls basketball coach

Palisade has named Matt Borgmann its next girls basketball coach, Bulldogs athletic director Gregg Hawkins announced on Wednesday.

Borgmann had been and assistant for both the boys and girls basketball programs for the past two seasons, as well as an assistant football coach at the school for 14 seasons.

“He is excited to be a head coach and carry on the winning tradition of our girls program,” Hawkins said.

Borgmann, the nephew of CHSAA assistant commissioner Bert Borgmann, takes over for Danielle Bagwell, who was 104-44 in six seasons.

Palisade finished 13-11 last season in Class 4A.

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