Sequoyah coach James Teter is chasing history this season.

Teter, heading into his 17th year with the Chiefs, is one win away from tying his predecessor, Sid Maxwell, for 97 wins. It will make him the winningest coach in Cherokee County history, while putting him at the doorstep of the illustrious 100-win mark with a single program.

“It just says a lot about what we’ve done here in 16 years,” Teter said. “We’ve had some really good players and some great coaches come through here, so it says a lot about them, and I think more so than me getting 100, it says what we’ve done since we’ve been here, what this program’s come to.”

Teter is just the third coach in Sequoyah history behind Maxwell and Ronnie Jackson. Maxwell finished his Sequoyah career with a 97-67 record, and he crossed the 10

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