Boys Varsity Basketball

Current Schedule

2011-2012 Roster

Number	Name	Year		Result	Record
10	Trevor Bain	2014		JBS    30  - Ladue 44	0-1
11	Ezekiel Elliott	2013		JBS 73 - Windsor 53	1-1
20	Peter Schnuck	2013		JBS 49 - North Tech 36	2-1
22	Sachit Bhat	2015		JBS 49 - Clayton 46	3-1
23	Foye Oluokun	2013		JBS 63 - Melhville 57	4-1
30	Xavier Bledsoe	2013		JBS 46 - Parkway C 41	5-1
32	Alex Spencer	2012		JBS 45 - Chaminade 40	6-1
33	James Carney	2013		JBS 53 - Trinity 41	7-1
40	Giovani Gomes	2013		JBS 60 - Crossroads 61	7-2
41	Amos Shinkle	2012		JBS 53 - Prin 32	8-2
42	Nick Beulick	2012
50	Chris Wetzel	2014

About the Varsity Coaches

Steve Wilcutt has been the boys’ varsity basketball head coach for 22 years. During that time he has also served as a golf coach as well as a 7th and 8th grade PE teacher. Prior to coming to Burroughs, Wilcutt served as an assistant basketball coach at Pattonville, Mehlville and DeSmet high schools.

Mylin Johnson '92 joined the Burroughs faculty in 2000 and is an instructor in the Academic Support Department, a May Project advisor, a 7th and 8th grade physical education teacher and a basketball and football coach. Prior to coming to Burroughs, he worked at Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club. Johnson holds a bachelor's degree from Kenyon College and a master's in social work from Washington University. He is an Aim High faculty member and a volunteer coach for the St. Louis Eagles Basketball Club. He was a four year letter earner in both football and basketball at Kenyon College.

Boys JV Basketball

Current Schedule

2011-2012 Roster

About the JV Coaches

Jud Dieffenbach (JBS ’97) returned to Burroughs in the fall of 2011. He currently teaches Debate and Physical Education in addition to coaching C Football and JV Boys’Basketball. Before returning to JBS, Dieffenbach was a teacher and coach at Mary Institute-Country Day School for six years. Dieffenbach earned his bachelor’s degree in public policy from Indiana University and his master’s degree in History from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis.

Gus Frerotte joined the Burroughs staff in 2009 as an assistant football coach. After two years in that role, he was named the head coach of the varsity football team for the 2011 season. Prior to joining the Bomber coaching staff, Coach Frerotte enjoyed a very successful, 15-year career as a National Football League quarterback. Frerotte was named to the Pro Bowl as a member of the Washington Redskins in 1996 and tied an NFL record for the longest pass from scrimmage by throwing a 99-yard touchdown pass. Frerotte holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Tulsa.

Boys C Basketball

Current Schedule

2011-2012 Roster

Championship Play

48 ABC League Titles - 17 @ A level, 11 @ B level, 20 @ C level
Nine District Titles in MSHSAA Varsity Competition
Three Final Four Appearances in MSHSAA Varsity Competition:
First – 1952-53
Third – 1950-51
Fourth – 1948-49

Milestones

1950-51 team had a 23-game winning streak and entire starting lineup were named to the ABC League First Team (Bill McCarthy, Bill Peniston, Gordon Philpott, Don Pruett, Bob Thym)
1951-52 team defeated Puxico before 5,000 @ Washington University
1952-53 defeated Puxico in the state finals to keep Puxico from winning three state titles in a row
Bomber varsity teams, from 1990 to 1997, defeated MICDS (Country Day) in 19 consecutive games
Bomber teams, 1991 to 1996, won District Titles in five of six years
1991-92 team advanced to the quarter-finals of the MSHSAA Tournament and two of its players became college basketball Captains (Chip Walther - Mizzou, Adam Ward - Richmond)