High School Sports

Kearney hires Zane Tanner as boys basketball coach

Zane Tanner

said Friday he has accepted an offer to become the new Kearney Bulldogs head coach.

Tanner replaces

Gary Belcher,

who departed earlier this month for the head coaching job at St. Joseph Benton. West Platte lost just two games in the past three seasons under Tanner.

Meanwhile, North Kansas City announced it has hired

Gerry Marlin

This story was originally published April 18, 2014 at 9:01 PM with the headline "Kearney hires Zane Tanner as boys basketball coach."

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