White Hall boy’s head basketball coach Matt Williams has died following a tragic two-vehicle accident in Pine Bluff on Saturday night.
Multiple sources confirmed the news to Arkansas Varsity on Sunday.
The accident happened at 46th Avenue and Hazel Street late Saturday night according to law enforcement.
Williams coached at White Hall for one year, leading the Bulldogs to a 15-14 (8-8 5A South) record. He was the head coach at Texarkana for one year before heading to White Hall, where he led the Razorbacks to a 7-23 (2-14 5A South) record, and their first conference victories since the 2021 season.
Williams also served as an assistant coach at Springdale and Jonesboro.
Williams began his coaching career as the Director of Basketball Operations for the Southeast Missouri State University men’s basketball team, serving from 2009-11.
No further information on the cause of the accident has been released by the Pine Bluff Police Department.
