Football

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 Football Golden Arrows hosted AAA benefit games this evening to kick off the fall season
Nick Stovall

Nick Stovall, Head Football Coach

Coach Stovall started coaching in Lavaca in 2021, where he served as offensive coordinator for the football team in 2024 Coach Stovall Takes over as head football coach. HE also coaches track, and teaches Health & ALE Social Studies at the High School.  Prior to being employed in Lavaca he was the offensive coordinator and head track coach at Waldron Public Schools for 6 years.  

Coach Stovall is a graduate of Greenwood High School (2009).  He graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a BS in Health/PE in 2013, and from Arkansas State University with a Masters in Education Leadership in 2018.  

He married Hannah Stovall in August of 2013, and has three children: Eden, Gideon, and Micah.   

GO ARROWS!

Rusty Franklin

Rusty Franklin, Assistant Football Coach

Coach Franklin has coached and taught within the Social Studies department at Lavaca since 2013. He currently teaches Civics, Economics, National Government, and Psychology. Coach Franklin is the senior class advisor and a member of the leadership team. He was previously an assistant girls basketball coach (2013 - 2014), and track coach (2015 - 2017). Currently, he is the Head Jr High and Assistant Senior High football coach, as well as Assistant Baseball.  

Coach Franklin is a graduate of Lavaca High School (2005). He continued his education at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith where he earned a BA in History with Social Studies Teacher Licensure. 

Coach Franklin is proud to be a Lavaca Golden Arrow! 

hayden

Hayden Headley, Assistant Football Coach

Coach H. Headley started coaching for the Lavaca Golden Arrows in 2023. Prior to coaching, he served in the role of maintenance and transportation at Lavaca School District. Coach H will be an assistant coach in football and baseball along with teaching Language Arts in the High School. 

Coach H graduated from Lavaca High School in 2015. He graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a BS in Agricultural Business (2019). Coach H is continuing his education at Southern Arkansas University for a Master’s in Teaching. 

Coach H is married to his wife Katie. Coach H and his wife are excited to be Golden Arrows! 

Eliott Dorrough

Eliott Dorrough, Assistant Football Coach

Coach Eliott Dorrough joined Lavaca Schools in 2022 as the Football and Boys Basketball Assistant Coach. He teaches World History in the High School at the freshman level. Coach Dorrough was an Algebra teacher at Ozark Jr High for one year (21-22) before becoming a coach at Lavaca. 

Coach Dorrough is a graduate of Ozark High School (2017). He continued his education at Arkansas Tech University where he earned a BS in Health and Physical Education (2020).

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