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Professional Experience
CSBOA Member since 2016
College: 1996-Current
Of Note: Of Note: SCAC Semi-Finals (the year escapes me, but it was the most recent year that CC hosted the tournament |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2027 |
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I started officiating sports back in 1989 when stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado. I started officiating basketball with CSBOA 2008. Currently officiating high school and men's college. I retired from the US Army with 24 years of service. As many of you know, I am an avid motorcycle rider riding all over the county/Canada to include Alaska 2024. I enjoy the pleasure of being your VP with CSBOA and continually giving back/mentoring to our younger officials. Married to Jennifer Nelson, 3 kids and now a grandson. |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2027 |
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Nick Covella is a veteran official having started his career in California in 1980. He served as President, Secretary/Treasurer and Instructional Chair in several units in California and is currently the California Basketball Officials Association CBOA webmaster providing consulting and technology services for that organization. Covella joined CSBOA in 2023 after moving to Colorado and semi-retiring from a career in Engineering and Technology. Outside of basketball, Nick Covella is a background Investigator and has held various senior and executive leadership roles in engineering and technology spanning industry verticals including Space and Defense, Entertainment, Audio and Internet Advertising. He also works with non-profit sports organization providing technology solutions for these organizations. He has also served in various volunteering capacities including AYSO and YMCA Indian/Adventure Guides programs, Nick Covella attended California State University, Northridge where he earned his undergraduate degree in computer science and later earned his MBA from Pepperdine University. He resides in Colorado Springs, CO with his lovely wife and clan of Australian Shepherds. |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2027 |
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No Bio At This Time | 04/01/2026 - 03/31/2029 |
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Bob Lantzy has served as Assignor Coordinator for the Colorado Springs Basketball Officials Association (CSBOA) since 2004, assigning varsity and sub-varsity games for the Black Forest League, Pikes Peak Athletic Conference, and Colorado Springs Metro League, plus sub-varsity games for the Tri-Peaks League, and coordinating middle school assignments for the Black Forest League, Pikes Peak Athletic Conference, and Central Colorado Athletic League. A CSBOA member since 1987, he has held leadership roles including Member-at-Large (1998–2002) and President/Area Director (2002–2004), and served on Colorado Board 4 staff as Southern Area Regional Director (2005–2007), President-Elect (2007–2009), President (2009–2011), and Past President (2011–2013). He represented IAABO Region 5 (Colorado) from 2014–2023, served as Vice President (2023–2024) and President-Elect (2024–2025), and was elected IAABO President in 2025. In 2020, he was named an IAABO Life Member. Bob and his wife, Rayetta, have been married since 1992. |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2027 |
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Joe Casias has been a dedicated member of the Colorado Springs Basketball Officials Association (CSBOA) since 2007. Throughout his years with the association, Joe has demonstrated a strong commitment to officiating, leadership, and serving his fellow officials. Before his involvement with CSBOA, Joe proudly served 21 years as an officer in the United States Air Force. During his tenure with CSBOA, Joe has served in several leadership roles, including Area Director and Member-at-Large. His commitment to the association and its members was recognized in 2025 when he was honored with the Area Director of the Year Award. Outside of officiating and his professional service, Joe has enjoyed a long and successful marriage to his wife, Kallene. The couple has been married since 1989. He continues to be a valued member of the CSBOA family. |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2028 |
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Nick Covella is a veteran official having started his career in California in 1980. He served as President, Secretary/Treasurer and Instructional Chair in several units in California and is currently the California Basketball Officials Association CBOA webmaster providing consulting and technology services for that organization. Covella joined CSBOA in 2023 after moving to Colorado and semi-retiring from a career in Engineering and Technology. Outside of basketball, Nick Covella is a background Investigator and has held various senior and executive leadership roles in engineering and technology spanning industry verticals including Space and Defense, Entertainment, Audio and Internet Advertising. He also works with non-profit sports organization providing technology solutions for these organizations. He has also served in various volunteering capacities including AYSO and YMCA Indian/Adventure Guides programs, Nick Covella attended California State University, Northridge where he earned his undergraduate degree in computer science and later earned his MBA from Pepperdine University. He resides in Colorado Springs, CO with his lovely wife and clan of Australian Shepherds. |
04/01/2026 - 03/31/2027 |