June 10, 2026
Montana Coaches Association Media Release
The Montana Coaches Association is pleased to announce that Pat Hansen, long-time coach at Laurel and Billings Central High School, has been named as the MCA “Assistant Coach of the Year”. In his over 30 years as a coach, Pat has been instrumental in mentoring many student-athletes while serving in roles as both a head and an assistant coach in the sports of boys basketball, girls basketball, football, and soccer. Coach Hansen will receive his award at the 2026 MCA Awards Ceremony at 11:30 am on July 30th at CMR High School in Great Falls. Congratulations, Coach Hansen!
Submitted by Jim Carroll, MCA President, Conrad High School. Contact him at 406-289-0208 if more information is requested.

