Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Brad Baumann

Email: brad.baumann@isd485.org

Brad Baumann begins his ninth season as head girls coach, and 23rd season coaching basketball heading into the 2025-26 season.  Along with coaching basketball, Brad teaches social studies and is the varsity football offensive coordinator at Royalton High School.  Prior to Royalton High School, Brad was a social studies teacher and assistant basketball coach at Maple Lake High School for ten years. Along with coaching basketball, he coached  football and baseball at various levels for 8+ years.

Brad graduated from St Cloud State University with a degree in social studies education and earned his masters degree in education from St Mary's University.

Brad is originally from North Branch High School where he participated in Football, Basketball, Baseball and earned 10 athletic letters, 6 All Conference Awards (3 Basketball, 2 Football and 1 Baseball), Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association All State, AP All State Honorable Mention in Basketball, Academic All State Football, Academic All State Basketball and participated in the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association All Star Game. He accumulated 1,262 points for his high school basketball career and currently holds the NBHS career record for Passing Yards and Passing Touch Downs in Football. In 2014 he was inducted into the North Branch High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

Brad and his wife Tyra have a daughter, Beckett and 3 dogs, Sprinkles, Thor and Rocky.  They all reside in Royalton.

, JV Coach & Varsity Assistant 

Britt Baumann, Assistant Coach

Britt starts his ninth year as assistant coach in the basketball program.  Britt is the younger brother of head coach Brad Baumann.  Britt has numerous years of coaching and training in various sports.  Britt spent over six years working as one of the head trainers at Explode Sports Training.  In high school Britt was a 3 sport athlete competing in football (Minnesota Associated Press 1st team all-state kicker), basketball and tennis (conference singles champion).  After high school Britt became a 4 year starter for the University of Minnesota-Duluth football team, and few years ago was inducted into the North Branch High School Athletic Hall of Fame.  

Britt currently works for Spacecrafting Real Estate Photography ,where he photographs homes that will be going on  the market.  Britt resides in Sauk Rapids.

Bill Baumann, Volunteer Coach

Bill enters his 6th year at Royalton as the volunteer varsity assistant coach.  Bill is the dad of Head Coach Brad Baumann & Assistant Coach Britt Baumann.  Bill has 50 years of coaching experience not just in basketball but also in other sports such as football and baseball.  Bill grew up in Waseca, MN & attended St John’s University.  After college he spent a handful of years teaching social studies & coaching at Villard HS (MN).  In 1979 he became the Head Boys basketball coach at North Branch HS, where he also taught Social Studies.  Bill remained in that position at North Branch until he retired in 2011 (he also spent some time as Athletic Director during that time period).  As the head basketball coach Bill won over 400 games, won a number of conference championships & went to the state tournament twice.  After retirement, Bill was elected into 3 different Hall of Fames: North Branch HS HOF, MN Boys Basketball Coaches Association HOF and MN Coaches Association HOF.  After 2 years of retirement, he got back into coaching basketball taking the job of Varsity Boys Basketball Assistant Coach at Cambridge-Isanti HS.  While coaching at Cambridge the team made it to 2 state tournaments.  Bill retired from that position after the 2019-20 season and is now going to help the RHS Girls Basketball program.

 After living in North Branch for over 30 years, Bill now lives in St. Cloud with his wife Carol.