Coaches for Boys 2010 Teams

These coaches are confirmed to be a part of Fever in 2010. Many are returning coaches from 2009 Fever season. Be sure to click on their name to see their profile (when available).

Confirmed for 2010

Coaches for Girls 2010 Teams

These coaches are confirmed to be a part of Fever in 2010. Many are returning coaches from 2009 Fever season. Be sure to click on their name to see their profile (when available).

Confirmed for 2010

  • 2010 Girls 17 Black - Todd Matkin
  • 2010 Girls 16 Black - Steven Latuda
  • 2010 Girls 15 Black - Tyler Oyer
  • 2010 Girls 14 Black - Kim Ebarhart
  • 2010 Girls 13U - Dave Giusti. Dave was a junior varsity high school coach in California. He has recently moved here to Fort Collins.
  • 2010 Girls 11U - Alana Curtis. She was a top player at Rocky Mountain High School and then enjoyed playing college basketball in Idaho.
  • 2010 Girls 10U - Danielle Smith. She is currently a high school coach at Loveland High School.


List of Coaches (by Last Name)


Bruce Dick, Director of Basketball Programs and Summer 2009 HS Boys Coach

Bruce Dick, RMYS Director of Basketball Programs
  • 2010 Fever Coach Boys 17 Black; 2009 Fever Coach Boys 16 Black
  • 2010-present Teacher and Boys High School Coach, Resurrection Christian School, Fort Collins CO
  • 2005-2010 Physical Educator & Business Instructor, Rocky Mountain High School, Fort Collins CO
  • 2005-2010 Boys High School Head Coach, Rocky Mountain High School
  • Previous to 2005: Physical Educator for Jefferson County Public School (at Green Mountain High School, Dunstan Middle School, and Alameda Junior High)
  • Other Positions: Business Education instructor, Dean of Student s at Green Mountain High School, and PE Department Chair at Dunstan Middle School
  • Coaching Honors:
    • Coach of the Year - Front Range League: 2006
    • Tom Sutak Award Presented by Colorado High School Coaches Association (2004)
    • Coach of the Year - Jefferson County: 1988-89, 1990-91, 1991-92, and 1998-99
    • Colorado Coach of the Year: Colorado High School Coaches Association (1993)
    • Colorado Coach of the Year, 5A, (1990-91) (1991-92)
    • President of the Colorado Basketball Coaches 2000, 2001
  • Learm more details about Bruce's coaching experience in our Coaches Section.

Dustin Duncan

  • Summer 2009, Coach for Fever Boys 17 Black team
  • 2007-present. Head varsity boys coach for Windsor High School Boys in Windsor Colorado
  • 2008, 2009: Nominated for “Coach of the Year” 4A Northern Conference
  • 2007-present: Assistant football coach for Windsor High School
  • 2009-present: Track Coach, Eaton School District
  • 2007-present: Teaches middle school PE at Eaton
  • working on my master’s degree in educational administration
  • Other Experience
    • 2006-07: JV Coach, Windsor High School Boys’ Basketball
    • 2004-06: Assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Northern Colorado
    • Two years of experience of coaching girls’ basketball in Wyoming
    • Six years assistant Football Coach, Cheyenne, WY
    • Graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a teaching degree in Physical Education and Health
  • Team Accomplishments
    • 2009: “Great 8” Finalist, Windsor High School Boys’ Basketball
    • Varsity Record (2007-present) 43-11
    • 2008: “Final Four” Finalist, Windsor High School Football

Kim Eberhart

Coaching Experience
  • Assistant Girls Basketball Coach, Fossil Ridge High School, Fort Collins
  • Helped run basketball tournaments and camps at Southwest Minnesota State University

Shaun Gutting

Shaun Gutting is a former high school and college player.
  • Current student assistant with the CSU Men's Basketball
  • Summer 2009, Coach for Fever boys 14 Orange team
  • Worked the University of Kansas summer basketball camps in 2008 (When KU won the national championship)
  • Played high school basketball at Rocky Mountain High School in 2006

Steve Gutting

Steve Gutting is a teacher at Cache La Poudre. He is an assistant coach for boys at Rocky Mountain High School. Steve is a certified referree as well. For many years, Steve has coached and managed the Junior Lobos boys basketball program.

Coaching Experience
  • 2000-Present, Varsity Assistant coach at Rocky Mountain High School
  • 1999-2010 Rocky Mountain High School - "D" coach, "C" coach, JV coach
  • 1993-1999 Junior Lobos coach
  • 1983-1991 Gettysburg College, Gettysburg PA. Assistant Coach
  • 1979-1982 Biglerville HS, PA. Head Coach


Tyler Horky

Coaching Experience
  • Kearney High School Assistant for 9th grade boys; Kearney Nebraska
  • 2008/2009 - 2009/2010 - GNAC Conference Champions, 9th grade boys
Personal Experience
  • I grew up around basketball as my dad coached varsity basketball for 19 years
  • My hobbies are centered around sports both playing and watching.
  • My family recently moved to Fort Collins as my dad is the pincipal at Bacon Elementary.

Jake Jakel

Coaching Experience
  • Started 1996 as volunteer coach in Fort Collins city leagues
  • 2 years with Jr Impalas
  • 4 years with Jr Lambkins
  • 2 years with Jr Lobos
  • Attended various coaching clinics - including one by an assistant with Doug Moe on footwork and ball handling
Personal Experience
  • Varsity starting point guard for Aurora Central High School
  • Played high school ball for 3 years. Injured senior year.
  • Attended CSU

Steven Latuda

Coaching Experience
  • 2009-present, Rocky Mountain Women's JV coach. 12-7 in first year; previous year was 5 wins. Won the CSU Round Ball Summer Tourney JV bracket
  • 2009-10 JV team won the 2009 Northern Colorado Challenge in the J.V. division
  • 2008-09 Highland High School Women's Head Coach. Won 5 games - which equaled all wins in the previous 3 years combined.
  • 2005-09 Highland High School Assistant Football Coach. Back to back undefeated seasons
  • 2007 James Irwin Charter School Women's Varsity Assistant Coach
Personal Experience
  • Married to Patricia with a toddler Cole.
  • I love anything that has to do with sports, and I get the greatest pleasure out of coaching and seeing your adults accomplish their goals.

Todd Matkin, Advisor & Summer 2009 HS Girls Coach

Todd Matkin, RMYS Board & Coach
  • Summer 2010 coach of Fever Girls 17 Black team
  • 2009-10 hired as Rocky Mountain High School, Fort Collins, Head Girls basketball coach
  • Summer 2009 coach of Fever Girls 17 Black team
  • Fall 2008-Spring 2011. Assistant Director of Basketball Operations for RMYS
  • Fall 2008-Fall 2010. RMYS Secretary and on the Board of Directors
  • 2006-Present. C-Team Girls Basketball Coach for Fort Collins High School. 37-1 record in just two seasons.
  • 2004-Present. Head Football Coach for Highland High School.
  • 2002-2005 Girls Head Coach at Highland High School. Took over a program that had 1 win the previous 3 seasons. Nominated for "Coach of the Year" in just his 2nd season in the Patriot League.
  • 2002-2003 Girls Head Assistant Coach for Northern Colorado Rebels club team. Players included Sara Hunter-Colorado State, Ari Curtis-Drake University/track, Alana Curtis-University of Idaho, Jocelyn Zarling-Mesa State, Jaime Dirkes-Mesa State, Navada Haendler-Metro State.
  • Chadron State (NCAA Division II). Opportunity to play basketball.
  • Rocky Mountain High School. Three year varsity player. Top 8 team in Senior Season.

Tyler Oyer

Coaching Experience
  • Highland High School Varsity Girls' Basketball Coach (Ault Colorado)
  • Fort Wayne Warriors 17U Head Coach (club team in Indiana)
  • Fort Wayne Warriors 16U Assistant Head Coach (club team in Indiana)
Personal Experience

I am 25 years old and am from Indiana. I have been married for little over 2 years, my wife is currently receiving her PhD from the University of Northern Colorado. I have lived in Colorado for about 8 months and love everything the state has to offer.

I love coaching, teaching and watching players develop. It would be a great experience working with some of the premier talent.

Darin Reese

Coaching Experience
  • 2009 to present, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Mead High School
  • 2010 to present, Physical Education Teacher and Assistant Athletic Director at Mead High School
  • 2008 4A Northern Conference Coach of the Year
  • 2004–2009 Mountain View High School Head Varsity Boys Coach
  • 2001-2004 Mountain View High School Junior Varsity Boys Coach
  • 2000-2001 Thompson Valley HS Freshman Girls Coach
  • Physical Education Teacher at St. John the Evangelist (K-8)
Team Accomplishments
  • 2008 – 4A Northern Conference Tournament Champions – 4A Great 8 Appearance – 21-5
  • 2007 – 4A Northern Conference Champions – 19-6
  • 2005 – 4A Sweet 16 Appearance

Todd Williams

  • Currently Assistant Coach in the Rocky Mountain High School boys program
  • Summer 2009, coach of Fever girls 17 Orange team
  • coached junior high basketball at Cache la Poudre junior high
  • Coached Junior Lobos

Brandon Valdez

Brandon Valdez Coaching Experience:
  • 2010 Fever Coach, Boys 16 Black, 2009 Fever Coach, Boys 15 Black
  • 2010-present Assistant Boys High School Coach, Resurrection Christian Schoo, Fort Collins CO
  • Summer 2009, coach of Fever boys 15 Black team
  • 2005-2010: Rocky Mountain High School, Assistant Coach/C-Team Coach, Boy’s Basketball
  • 2007 Colorado Jam Premiere: Head Coach 16’s, Boy’s Basketball
  • 2004 Colorado State University, Student Coach/Aid, Women’s Basketball
  • 2002 Northern Colorado Rebels, Head Coach/Program Director, Women’s Basketball. Players Included: Sara Hunter (CSU), Alana Curtis (Idaho), Ari Curtis (Drake-Track) Jocelyn Zarling (Mesa State), Navada Haendler (Metro State)
  • 2002-2004 Rocky Mountain High School, Assistant Coach/JV Coach, Girl’s Basketball
  • 1999-2002 Junior Lobos Coach
Team Accomplishments
  • Rocky Mountain High School Boys - Conference Titles in 2006 & 2008
  • RMHS Boys - Elite 8 Finish in 2008. Varsity Record: 57-18. C-Team Record: 45-10
  • RMYS Girls - Conference Title in 2003; Elite 8 finish in 2003; JV Record: 32-6

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