COLUMN: Clay-Battelle needed Aaron LaPoe, but his strength is knowing that feeling goes both ways - The Dominion Post

Clay-Battelle's Aaron LaPoe: A Coach's Strength

Aaron LaPoe, head coach of the Clay-Battelle football team, is on the verge of leading his team to the school's highest-ever state ranking.

LaPoe's experience as a coach is not new, having previously been the offensive line coach at Capital High when they won the state championship.

Capital High had just ended a run of four consecutive state Class AAA state titles by Martinsburg and knocked off South Charleston, 55-15, for the state championship.

LaPoe's strength as a coach lies in his understanding that the feeling of success is mutual.

Author's summary: Coach Aaron LaPoe leads Clay-Battelle to success.

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The Dominion Post The Dominion Post — 2025-11-03

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