Coach McBride enters his 3rd season as the Pirate head coach. Over his career Coach McBride has won over 400 games including 10 district titles and 2 state championships in 2013 & 2018 respectively. He was inducted into the Missouri Basketball Coaches hall of fame in 2020. Coach McBride has a bachelors degree from Missouri State, a masters degree from William Woods, and a specialist degree in educational leadership from Arkansas State.