Today we introduce to you the newest member to the BHS Athletic Department. Our new Head Coach of the boys basketball team, Coach Ben Gamble. Coach Gamble comes to Bayonne High School with an impressive playing and coaching Resume. His previous Head coaching experience includes successful stops at the programs of Marist High School, Mater Dei Prep and Cardinal McCarick. At each of these schools, Coach Gamble was able to take prior struggling programs and turn them into instant winners! At all three programs his teams saw numerous top 20 State rankings, Divisional Championships and State Playoff appearances.
Prior to his time becoming a Head Coach, Coach Gamble served as the top Assistant Coach for 15 seasons at his alma mater St. Anthony. Coach Gamble served under legendary Head coach and Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee Coach Bob Hurley winning multiple state and national championships during his time there.
Coach Gamble’s proven record for success and the ability to turn floundering programs into competitive and championship caliber teams certainly does add to the excitement and anticipation of the upcoming season.
