Fredonia Coach Held HS Basketball Record for 60 Years

Record stood until it was broken by a 100-point game

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

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Fredonia, a small town in northern Arizona, was home to a longtime high school basketball record holder whose 60-year-old record was recently broken by a player who scored 100 points in a single game.

Why it matters

High school sports records are a point of pride for local communities, and the breaking of a 60-year-old record highlights the enduring legacy of the previous record holder as well as the emergence of a new generation of talented basketball players.

The details

The previous record holder, whose name is not provided, held the high school basketball scoring record in Fredonia for 60 years until it was recently broken by a player who scored 100 points in a single game. The town of Fredonia is known as the gateway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.

  • The previous record holder had held the high school basketball scoring record in Fredonia for 60 years.
  • The 100-point record was recently broken, surpassing the previous 60-year-old record.

The players

Fredonia High School Basketball Record Holder

A longtime high school basketball player in Fredonia, Arizona who held the school's scoring record for 60 years.

Anonymous Player

A current high school basketball player in Fredonia, Arizona who recently broke the school's 60-year-old scoring record by scoring 100 points in a single game.

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What they’re saying

“Well, I'm glad somebody broke it.”

— Anonymous (wn.com)

The takeaway

The breaking of a 60-year-old high school basketball scoring record in the small town of Fredonia, Arizona highlights the enduring legacy of the previous record holder as well as the emergence of a new generation of talented players who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in high school sports.