The Highlander girls basketball program is built on a foundation of hard work, discipline, and sportsmanship. It produces outstanding collegiate athletes who play in D1-D3 schools throughout the country. Whether mentoring an All-State senior preparing for collegiate athletics or a first-time freshman athlete, our coaching staff is dedicated to developing players of all skill levels.
Thomas "Coach T" Scott has been the strength and conditioning coach at LHP for over 15 years. Previously, he was the head strength and conditioning coach at Rutgers University, where he trained 21 Olympic sports teams. He has trained athletes from high school to professional athletes from all over the world. Coach T has also been a professional strength coach for Washington Freedom, New York Power, Orlando Pride, and The Chicago Redstars.
Located inside the Weng Family Gymnasium, the 3,700-square-foot strength and conditioning facility is second to none. Equipped with seven platforms for Olympic-style lifts, three squat rack platforms, free weights, assisted lift machines, a total body jungle, and a designated area for cardio machines, our facility is open weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for student-athletes with coach supervision. Student-athletes and LHP employees can also work out here.
Weng Family Gymnasium
A 1,100-seat multi-purpose facility, the Weng Family Gymnasium is home to the Highlander boys and girls volleyball, basketball, and wrestling teams. It also features boys and girls locker rooms, a 3,750-square-foot strength and conditioning weight room, the Gina Martin Training Room, athletic administration offices, and physical education offices. In 2019, two new scoreboards and one new video board were added to provide an exciting player and spectator experience.