LHSPLALouisiana High School Powerlifting Association
Hall of Fame / Class of 2000

LHSPLA HALL OF FAME

Casey Sanders

Coach

West Monroe High School

INDUCTED 2000

THE BIOGRAPHY

Overview

Casey Sanders led the West Monroe High School powerlifting program from 1989–2002 and served as the school’s football strength and conditioning coach beginning in 1989.

Career & Service

  • Head powerlifting coach at West Monroe High School from 1989–2002; began serving as the school’s football strength and conditioning coach in 1989.

Honors & Achievements

  • Led the powerlifting program to 12 team state championships, 24 boys’ individual state champions and 22 girls’ individual state champions.
  • Named USA Sports Fitness High School Strength Coach of the Year in 2000.
  • Through the 2016 football season, teams during his tenure earned 22 district titles, eight state titles and two national titles.
  • Through 2016, the football program’s record was 320–55 overall and 82–16 in the playoffs, with 286 all-district players, 118 all-state players and 10 all-state MVPs.