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Coaches.

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EMILY HEISE, Girls Coach

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Career Record: 129-62-6 (.670), 197 games / 9 years
7 years @ GCA (95-47-2); 2 years @ BCHS (34-15-4)
  • ​COVID-19, 2020
  • 3A Lower State Championship (State Runner-Up), 2017
  • 2A Lower State Runner-Up, 2018 & 2019
  • Region Championship, 2017-18-19-21-22-23-24
  • Region Coach of the Year, 2017 & 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Lexington Chronicle Coach of the Year, 2017
  • United Soccer Coaches (NSCAA) S.C. Small School Coach of the Year, 2017, 2018, 2022
  • United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
  • Brookland-Cayce HS Girls Varsity Assistant Coach - 2009-2015

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KEVIN HEISE, Boys Coach

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Career Record: 582-210-36 (.725), 828 games / 33 years
7 years @ GCA (128-38-10); 26 years @ BCHS (454-172-26)
  • COVID-19, 2020
  • Class 2A Upper State Champions (State Runner-Up), 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Class 2A Upper State Runner-Up, 2018 & 2021
  • 3 Class 3A Lower State Championships (State Runner-Up), 2001, 2002 & 2014
  • 12 Final Fours
  • 21 Region Championships
  • SCHSSCA Hall of Fame Inductee, 2011
  • Region Coach of the Year, 18X
  • 13 United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Awards
  • United Soccer Coaches - Coach of Significance, 2017
  • SCACA Outstanding Service Award 25 Year, 2014
  • NSCAA Certificate of Appreciation, 2013
  • Clash of the Carolinas All-Star Game Coach, 2010 & 2018
  • S.C. House of Representatives "House Resolution," 2007
  • United Soccer Coaches S.C. Small School Division Coach of the Year, 2018
  • United Soccer Coaches (NSCAA) S.C. Large School Division Coach of the Year, 2006 & 2014
  • North-South Soccer Classic All-Star Game Coach, 1997-2002-2006
  • Lexington Chronicle Coach of the Year, 2018
  • The State's All-Area Coach of the Year, 1993-1995-2001
  • SCACA Boys Coach of the Year, 2001 & 2014
  • BCHS Athletic Staff Boys Coach of the Year, 2011
  • BCHS Athletic Staff Coach of the Year, 2001

GCA Press Release - 5.8.17

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The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.”  - Tony Dungy

Coaching Staff

  • Boys Varsity Assistant Coach - Ashley Hartin
  • Boys Varsity Assistant Coach - Kyle Heise
  • Boys JV Coach - Todd Wilkinson
  • Boys MS Co-Coach - Bryan Fallaw
  • Boys MS Co-Coach - JT Gardner
  • Girls Varsity Assistants - Katie Clampitt, Ken Smith 
  • Girls JV Coach - George Pontoon
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Bryan Fallaw / Ashley Hartin / Kyle Heise / Katie Clampitt / Ken Smith

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Todd Wilkinson, BJV Coach

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Career Record: 457-155-18, (.740) 630 matches, 33 years
2018-24 - Gray Collegiate Academy JV (73-18-4, 78.9%, 95 matches, 6 seasons)
  • 2018, 11-4-2, Region Champions
  • 2019, 10-3-1, Region Champions
  • 2020, 2-0, COVID-19
  • 2021, 13-2-1, Region Champions
  • 2022, 19-3, Region Champions, War Eagle JV Tournament Champions
  • 2023, 13-3, War Eagle JV Tournament Runner-Up
  • 2024, 18-6, War Eagle JV Finale Champions
2004-17 - Brookland-Cayce JV (195-67-13, 73.3%, 275 matches, 14 seasons)
  • 2004, 11-6, Region Champions
  • 2005, 12-4-1, Region Champions
  • 2006, 16-2-1, Bearcats JV Kickoff Classic Champions, Irmo End of Season JV Tournament Champions Gold Division
  • 2007, 13-4-3, Region Champions
  • 2008, 12-7, Irmo End of Season JV Tournament Champions Black MLS #1 Division
  • 2009, 13-6-2, Irmo End of Season JV Tournament Champions Black Division
  • 2010, 14-5-2
  • 2011, 16-4-1, Region Champions
  • 2012, 17-4, Region Champions, Irmo End of Season JV Tournament Champions Black Division
  • 2013, 17-2-1, Region Champions, Heathwood Hall Norris JV Classic Champions Division 1
  • 2014, 12-9
  • 2015, 14-2-2, Region Champions
  • 2016, 15-6, Region Champions
  • 2017, 13-6, Region Champions
2003 - Brookland-Cayce B-Team (4-4-1, 50%, 9 matches, 1 season)
  • 2003, 4-4-1
1991-2001 - Dreher Varsity Head Coach (172-63-0, 73.2%, 235 matches, 11 seasons)
  • 1992 Class AAA State Runner-Up; Lower State Champions
  • ​1999 Class AAA-AA-A State Runner-Up; Lower State Champions
1985-1990 - Cardinal Newman Varsity Assistant (6 seasons)

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