Tony Turner
Tony Turner
Title: Head Women's Basketball Coach
Phone: 620-252-7105
Email: turner.tony@coffeyville.edu

Coach Tony Turner will be entering his fifth season as the Red Raven Women’s Head Basketball Coach. 

Entering the 2023-24 season, Coach Turner has a career 344-211 record (.620 Win %)

Coach Turner is coming off a 22-23 year that saw him guide the Red Ravens to a 21-13 record including a birth in the Region VI Championship game where the Ravens ultimately finished second in Region VI.

Coach Turner guided the 2021-22 Red Raven team to a 19-11 overall record including a 13-10 record in KJCCC games.

In his second season, Coach Turner's 2020-21 Red Ravens achieved a 15-7 overall record including a third-place finish in the KJCCC East.  In the postseason, Turner led Coffeyville into the second round of the 2021 Region VI Tournament.

Coach Turner's first year as the Raven's head coach in 2019-20 saw Turner guide Coffeyville to a 25-7 record including a second place in the KJCCC East and a second-round defeat in the 2020 Region VI Tournament.  Turner was named KJCCC East Co-Coach of the Year.

Turner graduated from Independence High School (Independence Kansas) and then continued his career at Independence Community College from 1985-87 where he held the single-season record for assists of 244 for nearly 20 years.  He concluded his playing career at Morehead State, an NCAA Division I school (Ohio Valley Conference), located in Kentucky. 

Before coming to Coffeyville, Coach Turner served a stint as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach (2014-2019) at Independence Community College.  Before becoming the head Men's coach at ICC, Turner served as the Head Women’s Basketball.  In his time as women's coach at ICC (2007-2013), he had the “Most Wins” in ICC Women’s Basketball history, earned the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division Coach of the Year award, and two conference titles.  Turner’s record as a Women’s Head Coach at ICC was an impressive 159-66.    He has had 19 players move on to Division I Institutions including the University of Missouri, University of Kansas, Oklahoma State University, Sam Houston State, Fordham University, University of Akron, and New Mexico State to name a few. 

Turner and his wife, Molly, have three (3) children and one (1) grandchild.