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Murphy resigns as Monroe coach
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Monroe boys basketball coach Pat Murphy resigned Friday after 15 years of coaching. Murphy led the Cheesemakers to four state tournament appearances, a state championship in 2007, a state runner-up finish in 2009 and six Badger South Conference titles. (Times file photo)
MONROE - After serving as the Monroe boys basketball coach for 15 years, Pat Murphy resigned from his coaching post Friday, citing the need for a new voice to lead the Cheesemakers into the next chapter of Badger Conference expansion. "I just thought after 15 years, a different voice would be better," Murphy said. "I didn't make this decision because of parental pressure or administrative support.