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| birth_place=Place of birth missing<br>
| birth_place=Place of birth missing<br>
Resident of Granbury, Hood County, [[Texas]], USA
Resident of Granbury, Hood County, [[Texas]], USA
|spouse=David Earl Andrews (married 1956-2018, his death)<br>
|spouse=David Earl Andrews (married c. 1956-2018, his death)<br>
'''Children''':<br>
'''Children''':<br>
Linda Andrews Waggoner<br>
Linda Andrews Waggoner<br>
|religion=[[Christianity]]}}
|religion=[[Christianity]]}}
'''Leta Mae Rains Andrews''', known as '''Leta Andrews''' (born July 7, 1937), <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/leta-andrews/e14313194310|title=Leta Andrews, 82, Granbury, TX|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}</ref> is the winningest high school basketball coach in U.S., history with 1,416 victories to her credit, a record unlikely to be toppled.
'''Leta Mae Rains Andrews''', known as '''Leta Andrews''' (born July 7, 1937), <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/leta-andrews/e14313194310|title=Leta Andrews, 82, Granbury, TX|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}</ref> is the winningest high school basketball coach in U.S. history with 1,416 victories to her credit, a record unlikely to be toppled.
Andrews led fifteen teams to state tournament berths over a 52-year coaching career that included stops in Tolar, Gustine, Comanche, Granbury, and Corpus Christi, Texas. In Corpus Christi, she coached at Calallen High School, at which she won her lone state title in 1990 with the team led by Amy Acuff, who finished fourth in the high jump at the 2004 Olympic Games in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article207247889.html|title=Longtime husband of former Granbury girls basketball coach Leta Andrews dies|date=March 29, 2018|author=Stephen Shroates|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}</ref>
Andrews led fifteen teams to state tournament berths over a 52-year coaching career that included stops in Tolar, Gustine, Comanche, Granbury, and Corpus Christi, Texas. In Corpus Christi, she coached at Calallen High School, at which she won her lone state title in 1990 with the team led by Amy Acuff, who finished fourth in the high jump at the 2004 Olympic Games in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article207247889.html|title=Longtime husband of former Granbury girls basketball coach Leta Andrews dies|date=March 29, 2018|author=Stephen Shroates|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}</ref>