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Legendary Pueblo HS basketball coach Roland Lavetter dies at 82

Legendary Pueblo HS basketball coach Roland Lavetter dies at 82
Roland Lavetter attending a 2019 dedication of the Pueblo HS basketball facilities in his honor.
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Legendary Pueblo High School basketball coach Roland Lavetter passed away over the weekend at the age of 82.

He coached the Warriors to back-to-back state titles in 1977 and 1978.

Pueblo dedicated its basketball facility to Lavetter in 2019. He was inducted into the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.

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