In Loving Memory of Coach Mike Kersey
Celebrating the Legacy of a Beloved Mentor
Join us in honoring the life and legacy of Coach Mike Kersey, a dedicated educator and mentor who touched countless lives in our community.
A Tribute to Coach Mike Kersey
For 17 years, Coach Mike Kersey dedicated his life to the education and development of young minds at Indian Land Elementary School. His passion for teaching and coaching was evident in every interaction, inspiring students to strive for excellence both in academics and athletics. Known for his unwavering support and kindness, Coach Kersey was more than a teacher; he was a mentor and friend to all. His legacy continues to inspire and uplift the community he cherished so dearly.
Remembering Coach Kersey
★★★★★
“Coach Kersey was a beacon of positivity and strength. His encouragement helped me believe in myself and achieve more than I ever thought possible.”
Bailey Sizemore
Former Student
★★★★★
“Mike’s dedication to his students and athletes was unmatched. He had a unique ability to connect with everyone and make them feel valued.”
Beth Blum
Principal, Indian Land Elementary School
★★★★★
“His impact on the community is immeasurable. Coach Kersey’s legacy will live on in the hearts of those he inspired and guided.”
Mike Mayer
Athletic Director, Indian Land High School
Wrestling Achievements
Coach Kersey’s teams consistently excelled, showcasing their prowess on the mat.
Champions and State Qualifiers
Under Coach Kersey’s leadership, multiple wrestlers secured top positions at state championships, demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication.
North-South All Star Invitational
Guided the South team to victory in the prestigious SCHSL North-South All Star Invitational, marking a significant highlight in his coaching career.
Scholarship in Honor
The Coach Mike Kersey Endowed Scholarship celebrates his legacy by supporting future educators and athletes.
Scholarship Purpose
Established to provide financial assistance to USC Lancaster students, ensuring Coach Kersey’s commitment to education continues.
How to Contribute
Donations are welcome and can be made to the Educational Foundation of USCL, supporting the scholarship fund.
Contact Information
For inquiries, reach out to the USCL Office at 803-313-7008 for more details on contributing to the scholarship.
Scholarship Impact
This fund will help students achieve their academic goals, honoring Coach Kersey’s dedication to education and athletics.