Jack Trigueiro, SBHS Tennis and Basketball Coach, dies at 88

Jack Trigueiro was a hard-driving coach who made the Santa Barbara High Dons the scourge of basketball and tennis courts.

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Coach of tennis and basketball for SBHS, Jack Trigueiro, passes away at 88

Jack Trigueiro, a tough coach who made the Santa Barbara High Dons the bane of tennis and basketball courts, passed away on September 14 at his Montecito home. He was 88. Tim Trigueiro stated, “Tennis is not a team sport, yet he had us playing for each other.

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“How to be a man, I learned from my father.” Coach Trigueiro helped me develop self-confidence, he claimed. He took the essential steps to maximize our potential and develop the strength we would require in the future. He always ended our discussions with “I love you, man”

Jack Trigueiro Age, Family, Early Life

Jack Trigueiro was 88 years old at the time of his death. He holds an American nationality and he belongs to the white ethnic group. His exact birth date and Zodiac sign are unknown.

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We don’t have much detailed information regarding Jack Trigueiro’s family. His family’s verified information will be provided later.

Jack Trigueiro Wife, What about his Children?

Trigueiro was survived by his wife, Sharon, and sons Tim and Rick.

Jack Trigueiro Career, What was his profession?

Jack Trigueiro was a notorious street fighter, Trigueiro played on UCSB’s basketball team in 1959-60 and sought a career in education. He was employed in 1964 as a teacher-coach at Santa Barbara High. Over the next three decades, he compiled a résumé that put him into the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Hall of Fame, class of 1999.

His basketball teams posted a 204-90 record over 14 seasons, winning five Channel League championships. He tutored three future NBA players – Victor Bartolome, Jamaal Keith Wilkes, and Don Ford.

Wilkes and Ford played for the 1970 team that went undefeated until the CIF semifinals. Trigueiro’s tennis teams had remarkable success from 1965-1995. They won 31 conference titles, including 30 in a row, and 10 CIF championships, including a streak of eight from 1988-1995. Two Dons tennis players, Mike Falberg and his son Tim Trigueiro, won junior titles at the U.S. Open.

Bartolome rose to 7 feet at Oregon State and went on to play professionally for eight years with the Golden State Warriors and internationally. He worked as an account analyst at UCSB and maintained in touch with Trigueiro.

How much is Jack Trigueiro Net worth?

Jack Trigueiro has not disclosed his financial details. Thus it is hard to estimate his net worth.

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Which school and college did he go to?

 The name of the school Jack Trigueiro attended and the topic he studied, however, is unknown.

Is he available on any kind of social media platform?

We did a quick search for the social media presence of Trigueiro but weren’t able to find him on any social media platforms.

Physical Appearance of Jack Trigueiro’s Height, Weight

HeightNot Available
Hair ColorBlack and White
Eye colorBlack
WeightNot Available
Body typeFit
Sexual orientationStraight

Interesting facts about Jack Trigueiro’s should be known

NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
Zodiac signNot Available
Relationship StatusMarried

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