Raiders Girls Basketball Coach Accepts New Coaching Job, Reflects on Time in Watertown
WATERTOWN – The Watertown News was first to report that Watertown High School girls basketball coach Pat Ferdinand has accepted a job coaching the Framingham High School boys basketball team.
Before departing Watertown, WCN caught up with Coach Ferdinand to reflect on his 12+ year tenure as the Raiders’ girls basketball coach. He was joined by his daughter Clara and boys basketball head coach Steve Harrington, who reflected on his friendship with Ferdinand over the years.
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