Posting Summary
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
AS955P
Athletic Director's Office
Posting Summary
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
AS955P
Athletic Director's Office
Athletics
Athletics
Erie, Pa
POSITION
SUMMARY
: The Assistant Coach assists with the planning, organizing, and coaching of the nationally recognized Gannon University Women’s Basketball team, ensuring adherence to Pennsylvania State Athletic Association (
PSAC
) and
NCAA
rules, regulations, and the University’s Mission and assisting in the development of leadership and citizenship in the student-athletes. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS
: 1. Assists in on-court instruction, coaching in basketball techniques, and strategy of the basketball team; evaluates the individual performance of players and provides leadership and instruction in areas of deficiency as required. 2. Coordinates, screens, and evaluates qualifications of prospective recruits; coordinates visits; recommends individuals for scholarships. 3. Promotes a positive student-athlete experience. 4. Participates in collecting and analyzing tactical and statistical data on opposing teams; assists in designing game plans and strategies. 5. Compiles and assists in the analysis of game statistics. 6. Assists with the operation and instruction of camps and clinics. 7. Represents the Gannon University Athletic Department at professional, civic, charity, and alumni events. 8. Performs other duties as assigned within the position’s scope, responsibility, and requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
:
Education
: A Bachelor’s Degree is required.
Experience
: A minimum of two years of collegiate coaching experience or four years of collegiate playing experience. A history of successful recruiting to a highly selective institution is required. Must have a working knowledge of
NCAA
rules as well as an understanding of the philosophy behind them.
Skills
: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated organizational and time management skills; technical knowledge of basketball skills and strategy combined with the ability to teach and coach them effectively; the ability to motivate and effectively communicate with student-athletes; a willingness and ability to actively recruit qualified candidates to the University; strong administrative skills such as prioritization, organization, and budgeting; ability to work independently and to work under pressure.
Licenses
and
Certifications
: A valid driver’s license in good standing. Per Gannon’s Institutional Policy Manual there can be no suspensions on the Motor Vehicle Record for 5 years prior to being hired.
University
Mission:
Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
Strength and conditioning certified
PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS
: Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with recruiting and coaching a college-level basketball team.
Exempt
Professional
Staff
Full-Time
12M
varies
varies
Other
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* I attest that I have not been suspended from coaching by another NCAA member institution.
* Have you been prohibited from certain coaching-related activities as a result of violations while employed by another NCAA member institution?
Gannon University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | 17–3 | 25–7 | — | — |
Seton Hill University | 16–4 | 24–7 | — | — |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 15–5 | 23–8 | — | — |
Lock Haven Commonwealth University | 14–7 | 20–9 | — | — |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 14–7 | 22–12 | — | — |
West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 12–10 | 15–15 | — | — |
California University of Pennsylvania | 12–8 | 16–12 | — | — |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 11–11 | 16–13 | — | — |
Bloomsburg Commonwealth University | 11–10 | 18–12 | — | — |
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 10–11 | 13–15 | — | — |
Clarion University of Pennsylvania | 8–12 | 14–15 | — | — |
Mansfield Commonwealth University | 6–15 | 10–17 | — | — |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 5–16 | 8–19 | — | — |
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 4–16 | 7–19 | — | — |
Shepherd University | 4–18 | 7–21 | — | — |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 1–19 | 3–24 | — | — |
Gannon University | — | — | — | — |
Gannon University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Cleve Wright |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Cleve Wright |
Sophia Fortner Departing
![]() Brittany Batts Departing
|
– | – |
2023-2024 |
Cleve Wright |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Cleve Wright |
– | 29–5 | |
2021-2022 |
Cleve Wright |
16–6 | 24–7 | |
2020-2021 |
Cleve Wright |
– | 13–1 | |
2019-2020 |
Cleve Wright |
18–4 | 25–6 | |
2018-2019 |
Jim Brunelli |
9–12 | – |
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