Talaya Anderson is the Valley Christian's current 8th grade basketball team's head coach, has lead the Warriors to several championship titles: 2004 Top O' Mountain Tournament, 2005 BACSAL League Champions, 2005 Mayor's Cup, 2005 Sacred Heart Tournament, 2007 Kings Academy Tournament and 2007 SCCESJHCA League Champions. Other than coaching Valley Christian 8th graders for the last six years she has coached the high school girls as well she has helped with Oak Grove's Pop Warner Cheer-leading and Football. She is currently the President of Coyote Creek's NJB Program and the Head Coach for the 7th grade All-Net Girl's Team.

Tracy Gipson was a 5'10" guard and four-year starter at Valparaiso University, he was one of the most productive players to wear a Crusader uniform, ranking among the top 10 in seven statistical categories. Coach Tracy averaged 21.3 points and became the school's all-time leading scorer with 1,785 points. He earned First Team All-Mid-Continent Conference honors in 1993 after being named Second Team All-Mid-Con as a sophomore and junior. As a freshman, Tracy was selected to the Mid-Con All-Newcomer Team. Entering the 2001-02 season, he ranked 9th on the Mid-Con's all-time scoring list. One of the all-time leaders in field goal attempts (1,570), he stands third all-time in Mid-Con history. Coach Gipson also ranks among the conference's all-time leaders in minutes played (4th, 3,793), games started (9th, 101) and field goals made (10th, 682).