La Plata Hall of Fame Coach Buescher Resigns for Illinois Principal Job

La Plata boys basketball and softball coach Greg Buescher accepted Payson-Seymour’s (Illinois) high school principal job. The Hall of Fame basketball coach resigned after six years at La Plata. Buescher won 526 games in 32 seasons overall. Previous stops included Mexico, Sturgeon, Moberly, Glasgow, and Clark County. Buescher’s Sturgeon boys team captured an undefeated state championship in 2010. La Plata softball finished second in Class 1 last fall.