Tony Irons Named Sixth Head Coach in Mineral Area MBB History

Jared PettusMay 16th, 2024KFMO Sports News

(Park Hills, MO) Mineral Area College has named Tony Irons as the sixth head coach in men’s program history. Irons has coached Vashon High School for the last nine years and has collected seven MSHSAA State Championships and accumulated an overall record of 216-38.

Irons has coached at College of the Ozarks (2006-2009), Imagine College Prep (2009-2012) and Madison College Prep (2012-2015) prior to his time at Vashon.

In a press release from Mineral Area College, Athletic Director Jim Gerwitz says:

“We are excited to have [Tony] Irons as the sixth Head Coach in Mineral Area Basketball History. Tony’s experience developing high level athletes in the Midwest will propel MAC Basketball to the next level.”

Iron’s replaces Greg Heiar, who left MAC in April to join Trinity Valley Community College.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Week 9, Thursday (KFMO) - Final
Sullivan22
North County24
Week 9, Friday (KFMO, Video) - Final
Central12
Farmington56
Week 9, Friday - Final
Jackson62
Festus21
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East Prairie14
Fredericktown40
Week 9, Friday - Final
DeSoto35
Herculaneum26
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Hillsboro21
Poplar Bluff30
Week 9, Friday - Final
Potosi48
St. Charles West41
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Caruthersville9
Ste. Genevieve30
Week 9, Friday - Final
St. Pius7
Valle Catholic14
Week 9, Friday - Final
Bayless6
Windsor46
Tuesday 
Lutheran South-
North County-
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Farmington (JV)5
St. Paul1
Class 3, District 2 Tournament, Championship Game
Tuesday (KFMO, Video) - Final
1-Potosi25, 25, 25
2-Ste. Genevieve21, 20, 22
Class 2, District 3 Tournament, Championship Game
Tuesday - Final
1-Arcadia Valley25, 25, 25
3-Greenville12, 19, 22

Broadcast Schedule

Tuesday, October 28:
5:30p, VB, C3D2 Final: 1-Potosi vs 2-Ste. Gen^
6:45p, NHL: Detroit @ St. Louis*
Wednesday, October 29:
6:00p, VB: Lewis & Clark @ Mineral Area+
Thursday, October 30:
5:30p, FB, C3D1 Qtrfinal: 2-Central vs 3-Fredericktown^
6:00p, VB, Class 3 Sectional: Potosi vs Saxony Lutheran+
6:30p, NHL: Vancouver @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 31:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, C4D1 Qtrfinal: 3-DeSoto vs 6-North County^
Saturday, November 1:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Columbus*
TBD, VB State Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 2:
2:00p, NFL, Week 9: Kansas City @ Buffalo
Monday, November 3:
7:00p, NHL: Edmonton @ St. Louis*
Tuesday, November 4:
4:30p, WBB: Vincennes @ Mineral Area
Wednesday, November 5:
6:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ Washington*
Thursday, November 6:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Washington*
Friday, November 7:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Districts: TBD vs TBD^
Saturday, November 8:
5:30p, NHL: Seattle @ St. Louis*
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