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Dexter to coach girls hoops in Davenport

A native of Galesburg and member of the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall-of-Fame has taken new job in the Quad Cities.  69-year-old Frank Dexter has signed on to be the head coach for the girls varsity basketball team at Davenport West High School.  Dexter has previously been a boys coach at Rockridge, Macomb, and Moline–where his Maroon teams won six Western Big 6 Conference championships and posted a record of 244-99.  Dexter, who was an all-state player at Galesburg in the 1960’s, was last a head coach in 2006 when he resigned his position at Moline High School.