In Episode 27 of “Coaches at Crown Brew Getting Coffee,” presented by the Swinford Media Group and Adrenaline Fundraising, our host Kerry Martin sits down with Ron Winemiller, Head Boys Basketball Coach of Benton High School, who led his team to the 2024 IHSA 2A Runner-Up title. Winemiller, with an impressive overall record of 352-207 and a 295-166 record at Benton, shares insights from his career, including five Regional titles, one Sectional title, and one Super-Sectional title. A McLeansboro native, Winemiller began his coaching journey as a manager under the legendary Rich Herrin at Southern Illinois University in the '90s. His coaching career has also included roles at A-C Central, Zeigler-Royalton, Fairfield, Forreston, and Marshall County (KY). Don’t miss this engaging conversation with a coach who’s made a true impact on Illinois high school basketball!
