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Weaver was reluctant to disclose the reason for the unexpected resignation, citing HIPAA privacy rules. A popular teacher at the high school, Boze is expected to retain his position as a business teacher in the Kettering City School District.
Fairmont made four straight trips to the Division I state final four from 2010-13 with Tim Cogan as head coach and won a state championship in 2013. A Fairmont grad, Lacy succeeded Cogan and resigned after five seasons.
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Fairmont (17-9) was loaded with underclassmen and defeated Tecumseh in a sectional final before losing to Lakota West in a district final this past season. Fairmont tied Centerville at 7-5 for second in the Greater Western Ohio Conference National East Division.
Boze had guided the Firebirds through summer conditioning workouts. It was his first position with a girls basketball program, although he also had extensive boys basketball coaching experience at Beavercreek and most recently Centerville.
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Contact the Fairmont athletic department for more information on the opening coaching position.
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