The Oklahoma Panhandle State University would like to welcome David Chavlovich. Chavlovich is the new Men's Basketball Coach for the Aggies.
Chavlovich is from Arlington, TX, a native who played collegiately for West Texas A & M University (WTAMU) from 2014 to 2018. Chavlovich filled up the record book for the Men's basketball team throughout his career. As a starting point guard, he appeared in 127 games (starting in 122), leading his team to 96-35. In 2017, Chavlovich helped lead his team to the Lone Star Conference Tournament and National Tournament for NCAA Division II. The following year, 2018, he and his team went to the Lone Star Conference Tournament Championship and NCAA Division II National Tournament.
Chavlovich finished his career in the Top 10 multiple statical categories.
He finished #1 all time in the following-
- career points (2520)
- single season points (728 in 2017-18)
- career FG made (789) & attempted (1912)
- career 3p FG made (388) & attempted (1062)
- career FT made (524) & attempted (667)
- career steals (156)
he finished #2 all-time in career assists (506)
David earned accolades all four years at WT-
2014-15- 2nd Team all LSC and LSC Freshman of the Year
2015-16- 1st team all LSC, LSC Player of the Year, NABC All American
2016-17- 1st team all LSC
2017-18- 1st team all LSC
Following his career at WTAMU, Chavlovich played professionally overseas. He played professionally in Australia and Croatia for two seasons before returning home to Texas to begin his coaching career.
Head Coach Mark Laird shared, "We are thrilled to have Coach Chavlovich joining our family! His experience, accomplishments, and resume all speak for themselves. But, more than these individual accomplishments, he has conference and national tournament experience. Being an All-Conference, All American, conference champion, and professional player gives him tremendous credibility and insight to add to our group. I'm excited to have a young man of his experience and character helping us keep building our Uncommon Culture."
