Gregory Named Bay College Women's Hoops Coach
Bay College Sports Information Press Rlease Coach Gregory has been an Assistant Men's Basketball Coach for the Norse since the program's reintroduction in 2017. He joined the Women's Coach Staff this past season, and stepped to the lead role when the position opened in the first week of February. Gregory has also been honing his craft with Great Northern Basketball, an organization based out of Gladstone. Since 2017 he has served as a camp director, skills trainer, and team coach for the program that trains school aged boys and girls, and participates in AAU tournaments throughout the Midwest. Prior to his time with Bay College, Gregory worked for the National Basketball Academy and the Indiana Pacers. He was tasked to serve as the Indiana Pacers Youth Camp Director and Trainer, as well as an AAU Coach and had the opportunity to coach and mentor many different age groups. In 2016 he led the seventh grade boy's basketball team that won the USSSA State Tournament Championship. Coach Gregory graduated from Northland College (Ashland, WI) in 2007 with a degree in Physical Education with a Coaching emphasis. "I can't express how excited I am to have this opportunity," said Gregory. "I want to thank President Laura Coleman and Athletic Director Matt Johnson for the trust and confidence to lead the future Norse. I was blessed to get to work with the previous team and am happy to work with the returners again in this type of role. My goal is to keep building off of a tradition that was placed three years ago, while adding a culture that the players, students, college, and community can continue to support for years to come." Coach Gregory takes over a program that was 17-11 in the 2019-2020 season. He becomes the third coach in the program's young history that has acquired a 52-30 record in three seasons. |