HAYS — Longtime Hoisington High golf coach Bruce Cooper received the 2017 National Coach of the Year award Friday at the Class 3A state wrestling championship. The award is presented by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Association.The Cardinals have captutred 16 state or regional championships during his tenure at Hoisington. Cooper has coached high school golf for 38 years, most notably at Hoisington High School.