Young Kelso boys basketball still following the example set in the Hilanders' 2018-19 state runs

Kelso coach Joe Kinch went deep on all things Hilander hoops in SBLive Washington's 2021 basketball media day.
Young Kelso boys basketball still following the example set in the Hilanders' 2018-19 state runs
Young Kelso boys basketball still following the example set in the Hilanders' 2018-19 state runs /

Kelso boys basketball coach Joe Kinch joined SBLive Washington's 2021 basketball media day to discuss the physical style of play he's seeing this spring season, the Hilanders' youth, the influence of Kelso's record-breaking 2018 team and more.

This interview was recorded on May 6, 2021. At the time of publication, Kelso is 3-7 in 4A/3A Greater St. Helens League play.

Watch Kelso basketball’s full media day interview below.

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SBLive’s Todd Milles, Andy Buhler and Dan Dickau conducted dozens of interviews with boys and girls basketball teams across Washington. Stay with SBLive Washington as we roll out the interviews over the next several weeks.

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Andy Buhler is a Regional Editor of Texas and the national breaking news desk. He brings more than five years of experience covering high school sports across the state of Washington and beyond, where he covered the likes of Paolo Banchero and Tari Eason served on state tournament seeding committees. He works on the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings. He has covered everything from the Final Four, MLS in Atlanta to local velodrome before diving into the world of preps. His bylines can be found in The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), The Associated Press, The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington), The Oregonian and more. He holds a degree from Gonzaga and is based out of Portland, Oregon.