NASHVILLE – HBCU Fisk College Athletic Director Valencia Jordan has introduced a substitute for former NBA All-Star Kenny Anderson as Fisk males’s basketball coach.
Fisk males’s basketball will probably be led by former Tennesssee State College basketball participant Jeremiah Crutcher as the pinnacle coach. Crutcher, who prepped at Hunters Lane Excessive Faculty in Nashville, coached Whites Creek Excessive Faculty, additionally in Nashville, to the TSSAA Class AA Last 4 final season. The high-energy coach is predicted to convey group and self-discipline to the Bulldog program.
“I’m excited to get this rent accomplished,” Jordan mentioned in an announcement. “Coach “Crutch” has robust ties locally and his AAU background has given him inroads throughout the nation. There was plenty of curiosity on this place primarily based on the standard of the candidates. Bulldog followers will discover out actual quickly why this was an incredible selection.”
Crutcher began his highschool teaching profession at Battle Floor Academy in 2013. He went on to educate at his alma mater Hunters Lane, then he had stops at Pearl-Cohn, John Early Center Faculty and Lebanon Excessive Faculty earlier than ending up at Whites Creek. Crutcher will formally take over on July 16. A press convention will happen on campus on July 22.
Crutcher is changing Kenny Anderson, the previous NBA All-Star who resigned following the 2023-2024 season. The Nashville, TN-based HBCU was 33-79 in six seasons underneath Anderson. The Bulldogs went 14-16 general, 10-8 within the Gulf Coast Athletic Convention this previous season. That was the perfect file in the course of the Anderson period.
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