Coach Pete McBride had a tremendous career coaching basketball grabbing 399 career wins and two state championships in 2013 and 2018. He was named the Missouri Basketball Coach of the Year for Class 1 in 2013 and 2018. He was the National Federation Midwest Coach of the Year in 2018. In his career at Eminence, he won ten district championships, eight conference titles, and was named Coach of the Year in his conference eight times. He has coached six All-State athletes and one Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Player of the Year, his son, Trent McBride. Coach Darren Taylor speaks highly of Coach McBride, “He has had an excellent career at Eminence and is a great coach.”