Tracy Burkhart, a WTHS graduate, has been coaching the Minutemaids for 16 years
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Washington Township High School softball team had more to celebrate than just a wild, come-from-behind victory over Eastern High School on April 4. The Minutemaids' rally to a 5-4 win also earned head coach Tracy Burkhart the 300th triumph of her coaching career.
Burkhart, a 1992 graduate of Washington Township High School, has coached the Minutemaids for 16 years, amassing a career record of 300-89. Her teams have won six Olympic Conference titles, six South Jersey Group IV crowns, and three Group IV State Championships.
In addition, Burkhart twice has been recognized by the National Federation of High School Athletics as its New Jersey State Coach of the Year.
This items submitted by Matthew Pesyna, Washington Township School District.