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Corbin Redhounds

Corbin High School · Corbin, Kentucky
KHSAA 13th Region, 50th DistrictColors: Red and White

A southeastern Kentucky power with a new head coach. Kevin Burton, who won an NAIA national title at Union College, took over in April 2026 after Tony Pietrowski's 25 seasons. The Redhounds won the 50th District tournament last season and reached the 13th Region semifinals.

16-14 2025-26 Record
Kevin Burton Head Coach
477-177 Coach's Record
Players to Watch
#20 Evan Ellis
Class of 2027 · 6'3" 24 pts (17 in 3rd qtr) in 50th District final vs Whitley County; 11 pts vs Knox Central in region tournament
#3 Trey Person
Class of 2027 · 5'10" 15 pts (team high) vs Knox Central in 13th Region tournament
Returning Players Full roster coming from the coaching staff
#PlayerPosClassHt
20Evan Ellis20276'3"
3Trey Person20275'10"
4Clay AkinsPG20275'8"
42Braxton Tolliver2027
2025-26 Season

16-14 Overall

50th District regular-season 1st (6-2). Won the 50th District Tournament: beat South Laurel 61-40, then Whitley County 61-57 in the final. In the 13th Region Tournament, beat Knox Central 54-32, then lost to North Laurel 66-46 in the semifinals. Tony Pietrowski's 25th and final season as coach.

Program History

Has played in every 50th District championship game since 2004. Under Tony Pietrowski (25 seasons, 516 wins), won 11 district titles and 4 13th Region titles. Lost in the 13th Region final to Harlan County in 2024 and played North Laurel in the 2023 region final. Pietrowski moved to coaching the Corbin girls in spring 2026, and former Union coach Kevin Burton took over the boys.

Coaching Staff

Kevin Burton

Head Coach 1st season at Corbin (hired April 2026) Record: 477-177 career, including 260 wins in 11 seasons at Union College (NAIA) Led Union to its first NAIA national championship (2017)
At the Alpha Later games depend on results. Every team plays at least three games.

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