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L E A D E R S H I P<br />

was <strong>in</strong> second grade, the family moved<br />

to Graford (pop. 578), located 65 miles<br />

northwest <strong>of</strong> Fort Worth.<br />

He played po<strong>in</strong>t guard at Graford<br />

High School and was a two-sport<br />

athlete <strong>in</strong> basketball and baseball at<br />

Ranger (Texas) Junior College from<br />

1978-80.<br />

Gillispie attended Sam Houston<br />

State for one year, where he was a student<br />

assistant under coach Bob<br />

Derryberry, then transferred to Texas<br />

State, where he served three years as a<br />

graduate assistant for Derryberry. He<br />

received a degree <strong>in</strong> education from<br />

Texas State <strong>in</strong> 1983.<br />

Gillispie is a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

NABC, TABC, Texas High School<br />

Coaches Association and the<br />

Fellowship <strong>of</strong> Christian Athletes.<br />

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