COACH EVAN KRAATZ
BASKETBALL
Playing Background
Inter-City Baptist High School
2014 Player of the Year (Class D) Associated Press, Detroit News.
1st Team All-State - MHSAA: 10th, 11th, 12th grade years.
3rd Team All-State - MHSAA: 9th grade (Freshman year).
Nominated for the McDonalds's All-American Award his Senior year.
MHSAA record holder for career assists in the state of Michigan with 803.
2nd all-time for career steals in the state of Michigan (MHSAA) with 358.
Led his team to 4 District Championships, and 1 Regional Championship.
2-time League MVP, 11th and 12th grade years.
Senior year averaged 17.3 points, 9 assists, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.6 steals per game.
AAU (Amateur Athletic Union)
The Family - Detroit, MI.
R.E.A.C.H. Legends.
The Family and R.E.A.C.H. Legends are regarded as top AAU Teams in Michigan.
Cedarville University
Received a full-ride scholarship to play basketball for the University.
Played point-guard for the University 2014-2018.
COACHING BACKGROUND
INTER-CITY BAPTIST HIGH SCHOOL
Varsity Girls, Head Coach – 2019-2022
Coach of the Year 2020
Varsity Boys, Assistant Coach – 2022-2023
SOCCER
Playing Background
Inter-City Baptist High School
MHSAA Dream Team - 2013; also received nomination for All-American Team.
1st Team All-State - MHSAA: 10th, 11th, 12th grade years.
3rd Team All-State - MHSAA: 9th grade (Freshman year).
Led his team to 3 District Championships, 1 Regional Championship, and 1 State Championship.
2nd all-time for career assists in the state of Michigan (MHSAA) with 103.
Top 10 all-time for total points (goals + assists) in the state of Michigan with 188.
2-time League MVP, 11th and 12th grade years.
CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY
Received a scholarship to play soccer the University.
Played for the University 2018.
Coaching Background
INTER-CITY BAPTIST HIGH SCHOOL
Varsity Boys, Head Coach - 2022
ADDITIONAL RECOGNITION
Evan Kraatz is the only player in MIAC League history to be named MVP 2 times in two separate sports (basketball and soccer). The MIAC is a 16-team league that spands over 30+ years.
Featured in Sports Illustrated "Faces in the Crowd" section March 17, 2014 issue, and Sports Illustrated for Kids.
Local News Detroit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vElEH2fjO2E
Before the record MLive: http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-426874690426894976/allen-park-inter-city-baptist-boys-basketball-senior-evan-kraatz-owns-states-all-time-assist-record/