at Penn and said whats your best practice, and how do you do this, and how do you do that? And a lot of it translates over into being organized and getting ahead of stuff. CUSA TV. (843) 953-3081. Was that a difficult transition for you, was it something you had to think about? Home Spiker kept that from him, but Beilein does remember West Virginias radio announcer being very enthusiastic about Spiker. Women's Rowing Men's Soccer Women's Soccer Swimming and Diving Water Polo Mailing Address: La Salle Athletics TruMark Financial Center 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19141 Ticket Office: 215-951-1999 Department Fax: 215-951-1694 Staff Directory Members By Category/Department Footer . Robinson, Jordan Jillian Dunston. (Son of a trainer.). It wasnt like we were texting each other every day or messaging each other; wed reach out during the year and catch up maybe two or three times a year. search for recruits on NCSA's platform 741,611 times in 2021. Additional essential staff include: 96-acre, urban campus in Philadelphia. His story CoBL: Youve got your first international trip with Drexel this month, going to Australia. Bacon, Tessa Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. One of my favorite things to do every summer is, I coached Chaz Crawford at Hargrave, so he comes back and works out and Chaz and I will go get wings and catch up, and I just love sitting there and him and I catching up and talking about the guys he played with and different things, and how hes grown and developed and its just a great relationship, and those are the relationships that I look forward to continuing with Austin [Williams], Rodney [Williams], the guys who have come through already and our current guys. Duffy, Maisha If every stop has lessons, Spiker is a mental pack rat. Kelsey brought in nearly an entirely new roster in his first campaign with a young core and just two returnees in 2021-22. Long, Jason I think weve got a locker room where were pretty open and upfront about things, Spiker said. they can save time and money, get ahead and give back. There is no additional information to display. [Oversee] the health and safety of the kids, order our gear and guess how many campers we were going to have and what size shirts and try to be within a ballpark where were not overspending, manage a budget. If all of us people could take a step back and think about what our players have experienced in the last year emotionally, social injustice, the emotion of a very intense [presidential] election, and then you mix in a pandemic, Spiker said. 2022-23 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff. The official Men's Basketball Coach List for the Marshall University The Herd. ), Ever since, its a joke with his assistants when they take another recruit to Sabrinas. Drexel players were consistent all season with using their platforms to protest social injustices. Its six years May 4th. All but two of Drexels player kneeled. I want to be doing what I do 25 years from now, I enjoy being around kids and having a positive influence on players lives, being able to share in their great moments. The coaching staff remained standing. So a lot of this is taking place between 7 and 10, 11pm at night with me emailing and calling, speaking to our tour guide and dealing with restaurants and hotels and arranging pre-game meals. NCSA athlete's The network is available to high school student-athletes around the country through valued relationships with the NFLPA, FBU, NFCA and SPIRE. I mean Larry Bird called,' Zillmer said. CZ: Yeah, [assistant coach] Rob ODriscoll did a great bit of the leg work up front with the contract stuff and basketball travelers and then handed it over to me with communicating with our tour guides, organizing our passports and visas, making sure travels set. Kelly, Nick He is assisted by Anthony Latina, Micah Wright, and T.J. Cochran. Events I think hes very creative hes always trying to do things a little different,' said Donahue, now down the street at Penn, noting that Spiker, whom he had hired on Beileins recommendation, really pushed him to start recruiting the Midwest when they were at Cornell, since they were not getting the East Coast recruits Donahue was first going for. Two, youre full of yourself. Just a lot of little details to take care of and button up before we leave next Friday. to build a profile. View Full Bio, Mekhi Kovensky, Jamal Had delusions of grandeur about playing Division III basketball; went down to Roanoke and realized that I wasnt good enough, which was okay. Im sure he thought they were all going to work., At a young age, hanging around Mountaineers athletes, I made sure he was old enough to be around. McNeill, Chloe The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks Women's Basketball Coaches - Lehigh University Athletics Skip To Main Content Lehigh University Athletics Main Navigation Menu Division regular season champion He was previously the head coach at Army.He attended The Hill School.. And the Hoop Group was tremendously supportive and helped me through it, I was able to work through it, as I said I was fortunate and blessed. Spiker hasnt shied away from these moments. Not a big runner so Im not running anywhere, but Ill definitely bike or walk somewhere. Stacy Weiss. If you're hoping to get recruited it is critical to know who to build a relationship with - and NCSA has got the details you'll need. He leaves a piece of bacon the plate. @PatKelsey. He noted its still a joke between he and Spiker: Dont turn your back in camp.. This isnt speculation, just a fact: The college hoops world noticing Drexel has nothing to do with a job search, just a job done. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Ill go over to him, Who are you watching on Court 2? . At many programs, the Director of Basketball Operations is a younger coach-in-waiting, someone whos looking to move up the chain to eventually run his or her own program, or move into administration and aim to become an Athletic Director. Stines, Tyreek Drexel head coach Zach Spiker instructs from the sidelines in the second half of a game against William & Mary in January. Moore, Dean Now, all moot. Athletics are a big part of our campus culture, and we have a long tradition of success that instills pride within our student-athletes and their national fan base. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. I dont play golf enough, but I enjoy playing golf. Extra years of eligibility will be. Thanks for visiting the Drexel University Men's Basketball scholarship and program info page. Criminal Justice, Forensics and Corrections. As competitive as the next coach and sometimes as verbally chippy as most after losses Spiker also keeps track of the wider world, and has been known to check in when he spots some suffering going on. And trying to help an organization run smoothly, I look at a basketball program as an organization and so I see myself being a director of operations at the Division I level for a long time, its what I love to do. Theres two. READ MORE: Make your bracket picks here. LaClair, Sira And removed? Due to federal privacy regulations, we are not able to create an athlete profile for students under 13 years old. The basketball that almost cost us all our jobs, in the middle of June, said Meyer, who retired last year after 41 seasons working in college hoops, most recently as a Butler assistant. CoBL: When youre not in basketball mode, what do you like to do for fun? Division I Is this the DOBOs time to shine? I was diagnosed in October 2011. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Professions. Get Discovered by college coaches. The example they joke about to this day, how Winthrop was budget sensitive one summer, when Spiker was in charge of the camp. Makeup still matters. One of my favorite things to do every summer is, I coached Chaz Crawford at Hargrave, so he comes back and works out and Chaz and I will go get wings and catch up, and I just love sitting there and him and I catching up and talking about the guys he played with and different things, and how hes grown and developed and its just a great relationship, and those are the relationships that I look forward to continuing with. We had like 12 basketballs at the end of camp, for whatever reason, there were only 11 basketballs.. But I made a notebook., He kept sheets of paper, then later sent them off to a printer to be bound. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 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I kind of locked myself in a closet off my bedroom, ordered a bookcase to put in there., With Beilein, he said, I was in a lab really. And so some of that stuff doesnt seem like it translates but since managing our budget for Drexel mens basketball and making sure were staying within our guidelines for recruiting, travel, meals, ordering our gear, taking care of the locker room, all of that stuff to me carries over a lot. Go To Coaching Staff Print Roster Layout: Choose A Season: Penn State Athletics chose to advance classes as though 2020-21 was a normal year of eligibility. [1] Sam Cozen won 213 career games as head coach between 1952 and 1968, the second most in the school's history behind Bruiser Flint. Note: While head coaches get the headlines and assistant coaches do the bulk of the recruiting work, there's more to a Division I basketball coaching staff. Gannon, Chris CZ: Its six years May 4th. At many programs, the Director of Basketball Operations is a younger coach-in-waiting, someone whos looking to move up the chain to eventually run his or her own program, or move into administration and aim to become an Athletic Director. View Full Bio, Coletrane The 45-year-old is in his third year with Drexel, his first gig of any kind at a Division I school, after having worked for The Hoop Group for a decade prior as well as gaining some experience at the Division III level. And Im a Jets fan at heart but looking forward to going to Eagles games, going to a preseason game, Phillies concerts, I enjoy what Philly has to offer, its an awesome town to be in and live in. I work besides Zach, Paul [Fortier], Justin [Jennings], Rob [ODriscoll], theyre great guys to be around. I can also look at [old] practice plans, right in front of me. Josh Verlin Blazers in the NBA. Im trying to say this the right wayworking at the Hoop Group is hard. Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. Here you'll have access to specifics on the school and information on their Men's Basketball program like who to contact about recruiting, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities are presented and how to begin the recruiting process. at 866-495-5172 to learn more. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Phone; Amy Mallon: Head Women's Basketball Coach amymallon@drexel.edu: 215-895-1937 215-895-1937: Stacy Weiss: Associate Head Women's Basketball Coach slm45@drexel.edu: 215-895-0559 215-895-0559: Belle Koclanes: Assistant Women's Basketball Coach mck337@drexel.edu I think every job has a challenge; I enjoy it. This was an issue for Marshall. Email Address. Coaching Staff . Not the son of a coach, but of a trainer for West Virginias football team. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs. I was late getting him a wedding gift,' Spiker said. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Phone; Zach Spiker: Head Men's Basketball Coach zjs36@drexel.edu: Will Chavis: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach wjc53@drexel.edu: Paul Fortier: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach prf28@drexel.edu: 215-895-1781 215-895-1781: Justin Jennings 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster - Old Dominion University Old Dominion University Athletics Opens in new window Main Navigation Menu Menu Final Appalachian State 7:00 PM 7:00 PM Monarchs 8:00 PM 8:00 PM Monarchs South Alabama 4:00 PM 4:00 PM Monarchs Final Final Feb 11 Final Feb 18 74 63 Final Feb 22 I dont play golf enough, but I enjoy playing golf. I was diagnosed in October 2011. Beilein notes that he didnt know he was hiring the son of the football trainer when he interviewed this graduate assistant from Winthrop for an administrative assistant job. Each year, NCSA educates over 4 million athletes and their parents about the recruiting process through resources on its website, presentations of the critically-acclaimed seminar College Recruiting Simplified, and with Athletes Wanted, the book written by NCSA founder Chris Krause. Wheres the other basketball? So making sure the team has pretty much our gear for the entire year, so we look uniform as a team going over there and represent Drexel the best we can. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. This position will assist the Head Women's Basketball Coach in running the Women's Basketball program. Its a cult and its a passion and Rob [Kennedy] will tell you that. Zach would crawl up in the crows nest and make himself part of the broadcast,' said John Spiker, Zachs dad. Thats a lot for anybody to take in, especially a young person in the situation that our guys are in.. Served by air, bus, and train. Washington, Hetta Additional essential staff include: If you're looking for some fun outside, Drexel has two beach volleyball courts, two tennis courts, and a soccer field. If theyre in a gym with three courts and Spiker is interested in someone on Court 2, he doesnt want anyone to know it, Beilein said. Skip to main content. ), Meyer, on that Winthrop staff, said Marshall was a tremendous leader.. Kennedy's Korner. His story A lot of its organization. Ecology, Marine Biology, and Oceanography. Standard rates apply. Wang, Garfield Davis, Maximus I tried out for the team, didnt make the team; coach. Brad Underwood. The men's college basketball program of the Drexel University was founded in 1894 and is known competitively as the Drexel Dragons. On February 22, 2018, Spiker led Drexel to a 34-point comeback win over Delaware, the largest comeback win in Division 1 history. And Im a Jets fan at heart but looking forward to going to Eagles games, going to a preseason game, Phillies concerts, I enjoy what Philly has to offer, its an awesome town to be in and live in. According to information you submitted, you are under the age of 13. I had to do it a couple of times just to tick him off, Spiker said. Drexel Had delusions of grandeur about playing Division III basketball; went down to Roanoke and realized that I wasnt good enough, which was okay. There is no additional information to display. As a D1 university in Philadelphia, our Dragons have the opportunity to face off against rivals from across the country in basketball, wrestling, field hockey, and more. I dont know if I really look at challenges as a negative, its an opportunity to grow and learn. I tried out for the team, didnt make the team; coach Page Moir, who was a great influence in my life, was the head coach and I said coach, i want to be part of the program, what can I do? and he said you can be a manager, and I said great. I was a manager for both varsity and JV and spending five or six hours a day in the gym during the season. Spiker might not have been Larry Birds candidate, but Zillmer talked to John Beilein, then Michigans coach, who had Spiker as his administrative assistant when Beilein first got to West Virginia. Fields, Cooper CoBL: A lot of DOBOs are younger guys looking to get into coaching, youre the elder statesmen among operations guys in the city. Hays, Kayla CoBL 5. Washington. This talk was two days before Selection Sunday. CoBL: Take me back a little bit. Whether you prefer outdoor or indoor sports, Drexel has a wide array of placesfor you to stay active. How are you doing? Jones, Bryce The son of a trainer, the protege of top coaches such as John Beilein and Steve Donahue, Zach Spiker has Drexel in the NCAA Tournament. This was consistent with Drexel's message all season. National champion 1 Drexel Drive Campus Box 92 New Orleans, LA 70125 Phone 504-520-7329 Fax 504-520-7934 Ticket info: tickets@xula.edu Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Administrative and Support Staff; . It was Drexels first tournament appearance since 1996. We apologize for this inconvenience and invite you to return as soon as you turn 13. Copyright 2023 Drexel University. It wasnt like we were texting each other every day or messaging each other; wed reach out during the year and catch up maybe two or three times a year. Larry Bird is not calling Drexel again any time soon. Williams, Yame We spoke with all six of the citys DOBOs to find out more about these key pieces to the local hoops programs, and get some inside dirt on the City 6. Did Zillmers announcement make Spiker wonder if he himself was on thin ice? Spiker tells about one prospective Dragon who ordered a Sabrinas specialty, the heaping portion of Challah French Toast stuffed with cream cheese, topped with bananas. Dan D'Antoni : Men's Basketball Head Coach: 6460-----Mark Cline : Men's Basketball Assistant Coach: 2479: clinem@marshall.edu: Cornelius Jackson : Sweeney, Jennifer I was born in Yonkers, New York, grew up in Brewster, New York, just a small town. 2022-23 Box Scores. School operates transportation around campus. Previously, he served as head coach at Oklahoma State, Stephen F. Austin, Dodge City Community College, and Daytona Beach Community College and assistant coach at Western Illinois, Kansas State, and South Carolina . Johnson, DAngelo View Full Bio, Keishana All but two of Drexel's player kneeled. I recently bought a bike, so I like riding. Spiker also had an interesting background before Army, including as Steve Donahues Cornell assistant for an NCAA Sweet 16 run. Former Myers Hall Site Planned to be 'A Front Lawn for Students', Civic Influencers at Drexel Don't Take a Year off in Democracy, Drexel Students WriteSongs About Biodiversity for Anthems for the Anthropocene Contest, Changes to COVID Vaccination Requirements. CoBL: So now youre at Drexelwhat are the specific challenges of being the Dragons DOBO? Spiker stays in touch. Blakeney, Kobe . Brown, Charles Get Exposure with college programs. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the Drexel University Dragons. Hodges, Brianne is on a decidedly different path. [1][2] He was previously the head coach at Army. Drexel players kneeled for most of the 2020-21 season. Our Facilities. He had a good feel for that at an early age., His range of bosses is most interesting, from Gregg Marshall at Winthrop at Beilein to Donahue. Tag(s): Head Basketball Strength & Conditioning Coach, John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Hide/Show Additional Information For Coletrane Washington. When he got to Drexel, it was a time for me where I was really aggressively looking to have a change in my career and operations in Division I athletics is kind of my niche in where I want to be. 3) (April 28-30), 2023 Hoop Group Spring Jam Fest: Notebook (Pt. Bergens, Shane Special Assistant To Men's Basketball Coach, Director of Creative Services and Social Media. The list of athletic opportunities we offer is extensive, including everything from rowing and track to rugby and water polo. The Cougars won 17 games, and secured a berth in the CAA . I know he had great candidates and stuff, but it was something that I expressed interest in and he hit the ground running and was hiring his assistants to be on the road recruiting in April to make sure that we found the best players possible at that time, and I came aboard in June, I was hired maybe middle of June and my first day was July 5. He attended The Hill School.[3]. The official staff directory for the Drexel University Dragons Skip To Main . Butler, Max By taking advantage of this extensive network, more than 92 percent of NCSA verified athletes play at the college level. The Director of Basketball Operations, also known as the "DOBO," is the main man behind the scenes, with tasks ranging from scheduling practices to coordinating travel and class . Youre grinding, youre putting in 70-80-90 hours a week and you dont think anything about it. Whether you prefer outdoor or indoor sports, Drexel has a wide array of places for you to stay active. Coordinator of Strategic and Player Development. I love walking around and exploring the city, I like walking Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King and just taking in Philly. Essien, Jadin Creative guy. Army Black Knights men's basketball head coaches, Drexel Dragons men's basketball head coaches, "Zach Spiker, Head Men's Basketball Coach", Army Feels the Energy of a Youthful New Coach, "Zach Spiker says love for Philly 'attracted' him to Drexel job", "Army's Spiker hired as Drexel's next coach", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zach_Spiker&oldid=1144088175, Army Black Knights men's basketball coaches, College men's basketball head coaches in the United States, Sportspeople from Morgantown, West Virginia, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 March 2023, at 19:28. The Assistant Coach of the Drexel University Men's Basketball program is Will Chavis. 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