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Welcome
to the home of the Highland Cougars and to another exciting
season. This year our teams will continue the tradition of
excellence, on and off the courts. Our student-athletes are
students first. Our coaches stress the importance that academics
and discipline play in being successful.
From Basketball Times magazine
USA's Best JC Programs in the 2000's
by Tony Jimenez
5. Highland Community College, IL Coach: Pete Norman (1994-present) NJCAA tournament: 2004, 2005 (sixth), 2006 (third), 2007, 2009 (seventh). Record: 286-59. Etc: four teams in the 2000s have won at least 30 games. The list of players moving to the Big East, Big Ten and Big 12 is impressive.
Five
of our student-athletes have been named Academic All Americans
and 11 have been named All Americans by the NJCAA. Check out
our Cougars outstanding individual and team achievements
in the record board.
Cougar
Den
Highland
students have an official cheering section for all home volleyball
and basketball games. Look for the "Cougar Den"
near the Larry F. Kahl Gymasium entrance.
A letter to Cougar fans from Coach Pete Norman |