East High School -

East High School is proud to offer boys basketball. The Iowa High School Athletic Association sanctions our high school sports for boys. Our teams compete in the Missouri River Conference. Through involvement in athletics, students learn valuable life skills, including teamwork, leadership, and commitment.

Varsity Head Coach – Ras Vanderloo

Assistant Coach – Jonathan Blum
Assistant Coach – Jeff Jepsen
Assistant Coach – Ty Benson

JV Coach – Keith Monckton

Freshman Coaches – Tron Hamilton & Jake Clarahan

Student-athletes give their all, both on and off the court. Countless hours go into strength, conditioning, and practice to build strong athletes that are prepared to compete. Likewise, our athletes fulfill academic requirements in order to participate in sports.  

Our students are gracious in victory and defeat. While we compete to win, our athletes know, it’s how you play the game that matters.  

Notable Achievements 

2023 l 21 Win Season l MRC Champ

2020 | 17 Win Season | City Champs

2019 | 21 Win Season | City Champ | MRC Champ | State Tournament 

2018 | 19 Win Season | City Champ | MRC Champ | State Tournament 

2017 | 23 Win Season | City Champ | MRC Champ | 3rd Place at State Tournament 

2016 | 18 Win Season | City Champions 

2015 | 16 Win Season | City Champions 

2014 | 17 Win Season | City Record for consecutive Home Wins (33) 

2013 | 22 Win Season | City Champ | MRC Champ 

2012 | 21 Win Season | City Champ | MRC Champ | State Runner–up 

All-Time Best Season Record: 25 – 1, 2002