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Jeff Neely, 57, who coached Greer High School boys basketball for 26 years, including one state championship, is leaving to coach Christ Church in Greenville.
Neely, 57, coached the Greer boys for 26 years, winning the Class AAA state championship in 2005 and advancing to the state finals in 1995, 2005 and 2009. He recorded more than 350 victories and 11 region championships.
Neely’s children have graduated Greer, with his daughter, Caroline, entering college last fall.
Beach reportedly opted to become full-time athletic director with Christ Church adding two additional sports this spring. Beach recorded 314 victories while accumulating six region championships.
Christ Church is an independent college prep school and member of the South Carolina High School League. The school competes in Class A.