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Dedicated Father Doubles as Basketball Coach

Coach William Hatchett sets up a play during a timeout in an 11 to12-year-ld contest. The team was able to remain undefeated as they edged out the previously undefeated Hokies in a close game Wednesday night.

MANASSAS, Va. -- Coach "Hatch" does it for the kids. William Hatchett has been a coach at the Boys and Girls Club of Manassas for close to three years.

"Hatch," as he is known around the club, has five children that participate in the club's basketball league three times a year.

Ranging from five to 16-years-old, Hatchett volunteers as a coach for three separate teams and can be found at the club at least four nights out of the week. It is dedicated volunteers like this that serve as the fuel for the sports programs at the Boys and Girls Clubs.

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