Williams Pioneer Review - "Colusa County's Local Newspaper"(530) 458-4141

In one of his many maxims, legendary basketball coach John Wooden once said, “The coach is first of all a teacher,” and while not everyone looks at the position that way, Colusa girls basketball coach Darren Townzen has epitomized the concept, continually devising innovative methods to convey the nuances of the game to his players. Yet despite his dedication to and passion for the sport, Townzen determined that after nearly 30 years on the bench, the last six at the helm of the RedHawks’ varsity girls, that the time had come to pursue new adventures. “When I joined the girls basketball...