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| 5th Grade
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Carlos Shea-Ron, Girls Director - Graduated from
Glenville
High School
. Attended
Baldwin-Wallace
College
where he assisted the men's basketball team for 3 years.
He was a volunteer assistant mens coach at
Lakeland
Community College
for 2 years. He is the
Girls' SMAC Director and also the director of the Midwest Lady Hoops
Girls Events Service. His
teams have participated twice in the U-15 and U-16 AAU National
Championships. He has
coached with SMAC for 9 years.
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| 6th Grade
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Tucker
Neale,
Executive Director of SMAC -
President of TFN Camps & Clinics.
AAU All-American in summer of 1990.
All-Time leading scorer at Colgate University and has been
inducted into the Colgate Hall of Fame.
Has over 70 players currently in college whether from
individual lessons for thru SMAC.
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| 7th Grade
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Andre
Gault, Director
- Graduated from Lorain HS where he played varsity basketball for 2
years. Was
all-conference 2 years in a row including first team as a senior.
Has coached CYO for St.
Frances
for 5 years. Has been a
coach and director with SMAC for 10 years.
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Beth
Kilbane
- Played high school basketball at
Avon
Lake
HS
for years. As a player,
participated in SMAC for 5 years.
Has coached with SMAC for 5 years.
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Jim
Koelliker
- Has coached CYO for 9 years. Director
and coordinator for CYO summer camps and clinics the last 5 years.
Has coached SMAC for 2 years.
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Jeremy
Metheney
- Has coached AAU basketball for the past 16 years.
Coached JV at
Canton
Central
Catholic
High School
for two years. Coached JV at
Massillon
Washington
High School
for one year. Has
coached 5-Star basketball camps in
Pennsylvania
and
Virginia. Currently, is the
Youth Director (grades k - 6) at Massillon Jackson.
Assists the JV and Varsity programs at
Massillon
Jackson
High School
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| 8th Grade |
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Carlos Shea-Ron, Girls Director - Graduated from
Glenville
High School
. Attended
Baldwin-Wallace
College
where he assisted the men's basketball team for 3 years.
He was a volunteer assistant mens coach at
Lakeland
Community College
for 2 years. He is the
Girls' SMAC Director and also the director of the Midwest Lady Hoops
Girls Events Service. His
teams have participated twice in the U-15 and U-16 AAU National
Championships. He has
coached with SMAC for 9 years.
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Megan
Glavic
- Played at
West
Geauga
High School
for 4 years. Assistant
coach at West Geauga HS. Has
coached SMAC for 2 years.
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Melissa
Randolph
- Played Varsity at
Berea
High School
for 4 years. Ran track
collegiately at
Walsh
University. Has coached SMAC for
2 years.
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Brandon
Stewart
- Freshman coach at
Midpark
High School. Has coached the Brook
Park Recreation basketball teams for 11 years.
Graduated from Midpark
High School. |
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| 9th Grade |
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Andre
Gault, Director
- Graduated from Lorain HS where he played varsity basketball for 2
years. Was
all-conference 2 years in a row including first team as a senior.
Has coached CYO for St.
Frances
for 5 years. Has been a
coach and director with SMAC for 10 years.
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Dan
Brown - Currently
in his first season as the head JV boys coach at Copley. Spent
the previous two seasons as JV coach at Cloverleaf, winning a
school-record 14 games in 2007-08. Prior to that, Brown was a
coach at Buckeye for five years -- two as JV boys coach, one
as JV girls coach and the first two seasons coaching at the
middle school level. Brown
will be entering his tenth season as an AAU coach, ninth with
SMAC. |
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Debbie
Barb
- Head JV coach at
Midpark
High School
. Previously, coached JV
at
John
Marshall
High School
(2007 - 08). Also,
coordinated summer camps and leagues at
John
Marshall
High School. Graduated from
Brunswick
High School
. Has coached SMAC for 2 years. |
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Ryan
Peabody
- graduated from
Parma
High School
and
Mount
Union
College
. Has coached Parma Freshman girls teams and Cuyahoga Heights Junior
Varsity boys teams for three years. Has coached with SMAC for 8 years.
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| 10th Grade
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Tucker
Neale,
Executive Director of SMAC -
President of TFN Camps & Clinics.
AAU All-American in summer of 1990.
All-Time leading scorer at Colgate University and has been
inducted into the Colgate Hall of Fame.
Has over 70 players currently in college whether from
individual lessons for thru SMAC.
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Carlos Shea-Ron, Girls Director - Graduated from
Glenville
High School
. Attended
Baldwin-Wallace
College
where he assisted the men's basketball team for 3 years.
He was a volunteer assistant mens coach at
Lakeland
Community College
for 2 years. He is the
Girls' SMAC Director and also the director of the Midwest Lady Hoops
Girls Events Service. His
teams have participated twice in the U-15 and U-16 AAU National
Championships. He has
coached with SMAC for 9 years.
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Ryan
Peabody
- graduated from
Parma
High School
and
Mount
Union
College
. Has coached Parma Freshman girls teams and Cuyahoga Heights Junior
Varsity boys teams for three years. Has coached with SMAC for 8 years.
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Jen
Arnold
- Lettered in Varsity basketball all four years at
Nordonia
High School
. Holds the record for
most career points in school history. Was named MVP her Junior and
Senior seasons. Played at the
University
of
Akron
for four years. Coached
JV softball at Nordonia in 2006. Also head coached the JV team and
was Varsity assistant coach at
Beaumont
for the 2006-2007 season. Currently,
is the Varsity assistant coach at
Highland
High School
for the 2007-08 season. Has
coached SMAC for 3 years.
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Elisie
Rispoli
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| 11th Grade
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Carlos
Shea-Ron, Girls Director - Graduated from
Glenville
High School
. Attended
Baldwin-Wallace
College
where he assisted the men's basketball team for 3 years.
He was a volunteer assistant mens coach at
Lakeland
Community College
for 2 years. He is the
Girls' SMAC Director and also the director of the Midwest Lady Hoops
Girls Events Service. His
teams have participated twice in the U-15 and U-16 AAU National
Championships. He has
coached with SMAC for 9 years.
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Mike
Broadwater
- Has 13 years coaching experience as a Junior Varsity and Varsity
coach at North Royalton HS. Has worked many
camps in
North Royalton
and at St. Edward HS, Notre Dame Cathedral Latin and
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
Community College
. For the past 5 years, he has coached at St. Bart’s and ran his
own Lady Pirate basketball camps.
Has coached 7 years of AAU basketball including SMAC.
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Sana
Burges
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| BOYS
COACHES - WESTSIDE |
| 4th Grade
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Jeff
Fredericks - Went
to High School and college in Indiana. Went to
Indiana University, Southeast. Has been coaching AAU teams for 16
years.
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| 5th Grade
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Doni
Moody - Graduated from Elyria HS where he played Varsity basketball for 3
years and was a member of their Conference Championship team.
Was an assistant Varsity Boy's basketball coach at Elyria for
2 years and also at Westlake HS.
He is the Boys Director of SMAC.
His 11th grade team won the 2006 USSSA National Championship
in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Co-Directed
the East Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball team for juvenile kids in
the East Cleveland area. He
has coached with SMAC for 10 years.
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Jeff
Fredericks - Went
to High School and college in Indiana. Went to
Indiana University, Southeast. Has been coaching AAU teams for 16
years.
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Zachary
Bendzuck -
Coach
Bendzuck went to Strongsville High School where he played High
School Basketball for 4 years. He is currently the Varsity
Assistant coach at St. Joseph High School.
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| 6th Grade
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Doni
Moody - Graduated from Elyria HS where he played Varsity basketball for 3
years and was a member of their Conference Championship team.
Was an assistant Varsity Boy's basketball coach at Elyria for
2 years and also at Westlake HS.
He is the Boys Director of SMAC.
His 11th grade team won the 2006 USSSA National Championship
in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Co-Directed
the East Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball team for juvenile kids in
the East Cleveland area. He
has coached with SMAC for 10 years. |
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Jamie
Brancheck - 2
years experience coaching varsity basketball at Normandy High
School. 2 years experience coaching for SMAC.
All-Conference player at Valley Forge High School where he was
a three-year starter.
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Richie
Neale - |
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Jeff
Fredericks - Went
to High School and college in Indiana. Went to
Indiana University, Southeast. Has been coaching AAU teams for 16
years.
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Brad
Downs
- He coached three years of Eight Grade Boys at Willets Middle
School (Brunswick). He's
coached one year of Freshman Boys (Brunswick High School).
He's coached four years of JV Boys at Brunswick High School.
He was the Girls Varsity Assistant at Brunswick High School
for two years. Currently,
he's in his third year as the Varsity Boys Assistant at Berea High
School. He has thirteen
years of High School Basketball Coaching Experience in Ohio.
He's coached with SMAC for 5 years.
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| 7th
Grade |
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Tucker
Neale,
Executive Director of SMAC -
President of TFN Camps & Clinics.
AAU All-American in summer of 1990.
All-Time leading scorer at Colgate University and has been
inducted into the Colgate Hall of Fame.
Has over 70 players currently in college whether from
individual lessons for thru SMAC.
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Lenny
Koncz - Summer coach for Strongsville High School
last 4 years. Has been coaching for SMAC program 6 years.
Was instrumental in the development of his son Kyle Koncz's jump
shot. Kyle graduated from Princeton as the school's leading 3-pt
shooter in history.
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Jamie
Brancheck - 2
years experience coaching varsity basketball at Normandy High
School. 2 years experience coaching for SMAC.
All-Conference player at Valley Forge High School where he was
a three-year starter.
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John
Link - Padua
High School class of '99: 3 year letter winner, Senior year
averaged 24.3 ppg, Single game scoring record 42 pts., All
district 1st team. Case Western Reserve University class of
'03: All UAA 3 Times, 5 Time UAA player of the week, 2 Time UAA
all-academic, 2 year captain, 3rd on all time scoring list,
Most 3 pointers made career. Played on Team USA Select in
fall 2005 (England, Czech Republic). He
has coached with SMAC for 2 years. |
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Dan
Bingelli - 4
year varsity letterman at Olmsted Falls High School.
Conference MVP in Junior and Senior years. Was 3rd team all
state senior year. Played college ball at West Liberty Univ
where he holds all time assist and steals record. He holds
record for most 3 pointers in one game. (10) |
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Gene
Reddy
- Coached 2 years of Varsity basketball at Valley Forge High
School. 8 years experience coaching AAU basketball.
Was 2-time all-conference basketball player in High
School.
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| 8th Grade
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Brad
Downs
- He coached three years of Eight Grade Boys at Willets Middle
School (Brunswick). He's
coached one year of Freshman Boys (Brunswick High School).
He's coached four years of JV Boys at Brunswick High School.
He was the Girls Varsity Assistant at Brunswick High School
for two years. Currently,
he's in his third year as the Varsity Boys Assistant at Berea High
School. He has thirteen
years of High School Basketball Coaching Experience in Ohio.
He's coached with SMAC for 5 years.
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Mark
Valentino - Mark
is a 1998 graduate of West Branch High School and 2002 Graduate of
Ashland University (Masters at BW). His experience in
coaching includes 7th Grade boys coach Claggett Middle School, 8th
Grade boys coach Root Middle School, SMAC 9th Grade Coach for 3 years, and Freshman Boys Coach for Medina High School.
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Shawn
Nixon - Coach
Nixon played High School basketball at Southview High School
in Lorain, Ohio. There he was honorable mention All State as a
senior. Shawn then went on to play college basketball at
Baldwin College and the University of Toledo. He is currently
the freshmen coach at Southview. |
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9th Grade
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Doni
Moody - Graduated from Elyria HS where he played Varsity basketball for 3
years and was a member of their Conference Championship team.
Was an assistant Varsity Boy's basketball coach at Elyria for
2 years and also at Westlake HS.
He is the Boys Director of SMAC.
His 11th grade team won the 2006 USSSA National Championship
in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Co-Directed
the East Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball team for juvenile kids in
the East Cleveland area. He
has coached with SMAC for 10 years.
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Earl
Turner - Was
assistant varsity coach at Trinty High School for 2 years. Also
coached at John Adams High School for 4 years. Has been coaching
AAU for SMAC program 10 years. |
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Tom Link - Tom has 30 years experience at the high
school level including Freshmen and JV at St. Edwards,
Head girls
coach at Lumen Cordium, Magnificat, Lakewood, and Padua.
Has recorded over 300 wins as a head coach.
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| 10th Grade
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Nick
Lapsevich
- Currently the Freshman Head Basketball Coach for North Royalton
High School Was 4 year Varsity Assistant Coach for North
Royalton High School. Averaged 21 points and 5 assists as a
Senior at Brunswick High School and holds the single season
scoring record there. Was Conference MVP and All Ohio
selection. Played College baseball and basketball.
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Brad
Downs
- He coached three years of Eight Grade Boys at Willets Middle
School (Brunswick). He's
coached one year of Freshman Boys (Brunswick High School).
He's coached four years of JV Boys at Brunswick High School.
He was the Girls Varsity Assistant at Brunswick High School
for two years. Currently,
he's in his third year as the Varsity Boys Assistant at Berea High
School. He has thirteen
years of High School Basketball Coaching Experience in Ohio.
He's coached with SMAC for 5 years.
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Dan
Bingelli - 4
year varsity letterman at Olmsted Falls High School.
Conference MVP in Junior and Senior years. Was 3rd team all
state senior year. Played college ball at West Liberty Univ
where he holds all time assist and steals record. He holds
record for most 3 pointers in one game. (10) |
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| 11th Grade
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Dre Gault
- Graduated from Lorain HS where he played varsity basketball for 2
years. Was
all-conference 2 years in a row including first team as a senior.
Has coached CYO for St. Frances for 5 years.
Has been a coach and director with SMAC for 9 years.
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Rocky
Neale - Was
Boys Basketball Varsity Asst coach at Brooklyn High School for 3
years. Has been coaching for SMAC program for 7 years.
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| BOYS
COACHES - EASTSIDE |
| 4th Grade
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Gene
Reddy
- Coached 2 years of Varsity basketball at Valley Forge High
School. 8 years experience coaching AAU basketball.
Was 2-time all-conference basketball player in High
School.
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5th Grade
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Gene
Reddy
- Coached 2 years of Varsity basketball at Valley Forge High
School. 8 years experience coaching AAU basketball.
Was 2-time all-conference basketball player in High
School.
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| 6th Grade
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Kevin
Steele
- 2
years of Varsity basketball at Brush High School, first SMAC
alumnus to make all tournament team at Speice Memorial Day
Run-n-Slam tournament, has been involved with the SMAC program for
5 years (2nd year coaching), attended Keith Dambrot (University of
Akron) coaching seminar 7/08. |
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Gene
Reddy
- Coached 2 years of Varsity basketball at Valley Forge High
School. 8 years experience coaching AAU basketball.
Was 2-time all-conference basketball player in High
School.
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| 7th Grade
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Dre Gault
- Graduated from Lorain HS where he played varsity basketball for 2
years. Was
all-conference 2 years in a row including first team as a senior.
Has coached CYO for St. Frances for 5 years.
Has been a coach and director with SMAC for 9 years.
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Tim
Regan
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| 8th Grade
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Mark
Munsell - Coach
Munsell brings over 20 years of experience coaching boys travel
teams and AAU programs compiling over 500 wins and 26 either
league or tournament championships. He predominately has coached
for the
Orange
,
Ohio
School District
basketball program but has distinguished himself as the coach of
the Cleveland Titans, one of the première Northeast Ohio AAU
teams. In 2007, his Titans travelled to
Clarksville
,
Tennessee
and won the boys 16u National Championship. He joins the SMAC
program for the second time in his coaching career having coached
his Mitchell who currently plays for the
Orange
High School
varsity team, when he played for the SMAC in his 7th grade season. |
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Randall
Turner Sr. graduated from St. Peter Chanel High School where
he played varsity basketball. He brings over seven years of
coaching experience which includes both boys and girls travel teams
as well as AAU programs. His coaching experience has predominately
been with the
Orange
School District
. He has been an assistant coach for SMAC for one year. |
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John
Link - Padua
High School class of '99: 3 year letter winner, Senior year
averaged 24.3 ppg, Single game scoring record 42 pts., All
district 1st team. Case Western Reserve University class of
'03: All UAA 3 Times, 5 Time UAA player of the week, 2 Time UAA
all-academic, 2 year captain, 3rd on all time scoring list,
Most 3 pointers made career. Played on Team USA Select in
fall 2005 (England, Czech Republic). He
has coached with SMAC for 2 years. |
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| 9th Grade
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Richie
Neale - |
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| 10th Grade
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Robert
Taylor - Graduated
from Berea High in 2000 and played for the State Championship
St. Peter Chanel team in 1999. Played 3 years at Ashland
University and then transferred to Edinboro Univ. After
college received a contract to play for the Ohio Aviators in
the American Basketball Association. Former Assitant Coach at Max
Hayes High School.
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| 11th Grade
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Rob Matusik - Rob
is currently the Freshman Boys Basketball coach at
Streetsboro High School and has also been involved in
the Junior Rockets Boys Basketball Program for 4 years. He
has coached at various youth levels for eights years,
including two years at Streetsboro Middle School. He is
in his 6th year coaching AAU. |
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