Trainer, Coach
Mark Anderson
Cell: 440-227-4702
manderson@thebasketballacademy.com
Education
- University of Akron 1997 Master’s Secondary Ed Admin
- Indiana University 1987 BS Secondary Education
- Adrian College BA Business MGT/Social Studies
Athletic Accomplishments
- 1,000pt scorer in HS (3 Letters All-Conference 2X, All-Area 1 Ft. Wayne, Indiana)
- Lettered in Baseball (3) & Volleyball (2)
- Lettered in Basketball & Baseball @ Adrian College
Coaching Accomplishments: HS & College
High School Head Coach of 4 Varsity Sports: Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball and Golf
High School Social Studies Teacher 1989-2014 (Westview HS, Indiana/Cleveland Central Catholic HS, OH)
College Head Basketball Coach:
Akron Wayne College 1997-2002
Cuyahoga Community College 2002-2007
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2004 NJCAA D2 National Coach of the Year NJCAA D2 2-time Regional Coach of the Year 2004 & 2005 Conference Coach of the Year 2005 (OCCAC) FINAL FOUR 2005
Hiram College- Assistant Coach (2007-10)
Professional Coaching: 2011-Present
UBA- Southeast Hoopstars 2011 Eastern Conference Champs/Coach of the Year Eastern Conference 4 players sent internationally
OVA- Coshocton/Cleveland Lakers 2012-2013
PBL/MPBA- The Lima Express 2014-2016 Sent 15 players internationally
Canadian Basketball League- Hamilton United Basketball Club (Hamilton, ONT) 2017
The Basketball League (TBL)-Present: Jamestown Jackals (New York) 2019 The Owensboro Thoroughbreds (Kentucky) 2019-present
Over 20 players sent International
Other Basketball
- McCracken Basketball Camps 1983-present (Counselor/Site Director since 1994)
- NBA GLeague National Tryout Coach: 2012-14
- FIBA Licensed & USA Gold Licensed coach
- National Association of Basketball Coaches Member since 1998
- FIBA TV Color Analyst 2017 AmeriCup South America Men’s/Women’s Games