Former Pleasant Valley girls basketball coach Dave Stefani will take over the Notre Dame of East Stroudsburg program.

Stefani, who resigned at PV after the 2005-06 season to become an assistant principal at the school, missed coaching, where he compiled 213 wins.During 11 seasons at Pleasant Valley, his teams went 213-77, won five straight Mountain Valley Conference titles and led the school to the District 11 Class AAAA championship in 2003.Stefani went back into teaching for the 2009-10 school year as a physical education teacher at Polk Elementary School in the PV district.He replaces Michael Lewis, who had a 13-30 record in two years with the Spartans.