<<

FAIRFIELD FAIRFIELD

Fairfield University Basketball Coaches Clinic Registration Form

The fee to attend the clinic is: BASKETBALL • $60 if you pre-register by October 21 • $75 if you register during the week of the clinic • $50 per coach for staffs of three or more Each coach must fill out his or her own registration form (copies may be made of this application).

Due to NCAA rules, the clinic is for coaches only. Players may not participate.

Name ______

Address ______

City, State, Zip ______

Home Phone ______

Work Phone ______(Please detach and return) E-mail Address ______

School/Team ______

Plus, included in your package is a Fairfield University basketball shirt and lunch!

Shirt size (please circle) L XL 2X

Please make checks payable to: , LLC

Please detach application and return to: Fairfield Men’s Basketball Fairfield University Men’s Basketball Walsh Athletic Center 1073 North Benson Road Fairfield, CT 06824 COACHES For more information, please call Kyle Koncz at (203) 254-4000, ext. 2791 or e-mail kkoncz@fairfield.edu CLINIC Office Use Only Fairfield University Basketball Fairfield 1073 North Benson Road CT 06824 Fairfield, Sunday, October 28, 2012 Check# ______Cash Amount ______Date______34497_8.12 Speakers Tentative Clinic Schedule Skills Development Keynote Speaker Sunday, October 28 COACH PETE GILLEN 9 a.m. Registration Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Fairfield University Class of 1968 Check in at Alumni Hall for pre-registered Class of 1997 coaches and registration for those who did not After serving as an assistant coach at Hawaii, VMI, pre-register. During his 29 seasons as head coach at Princ- Villanova, and Notre Dame, Fairfield ’68 alum 9:45 a.m. Opening Remarks by Fairfield University Head eton University, Hall of Fame coach Pete Carril Pete Gillen became head coach at Xavier in 1985. At Xavier, Gillen Coach Sydney Johnson led the Tigers to 13 Championships, 13 postseason compiled an impressive record of 202-75, taking the Musketeers to bids (11 NCAA, 2 NIT), and won over 500 games. With an overall the NCAA Tournament seven times and to the NIT once. Gillen is still 10 a.m. Fairfield University Skills Development Session record of 514-261 (.658 winning percentage), Carril holds the the most successful coach in school history at Xavier and also holds Hall of Fame Coach Pete Carril scheduled best record of any coach in Ivy League basketball history. His the third-longest tenure ever for a head coach at the school. to appear 1975 Tigers club won the NIT Championship and his program’s 11:45 a.m. Lunch stunning 1996 victory over UCLA in the first round of the NCAA Following his run at Xavier, Gillen was hired at , Tournament is still considered the greatest upset in Tournament 12:45 p.m. Lecture where he led the Friars to the NIT twice before spearheading a history. While being most known as the creator of the innovative Coach Pete Gillen: Zone Offense memorable run to the Elite Eight in 1997. The Friars upset Marquette Princeton Offense, Carril’s Princeton teams also were incredibly and Duke before losing in overtime to the eventual national champion 1:45 p.m. Lecture stout defensively, leading the nation in scoring defense for 14 of Arizona Wildcats. In 1998, Gillen was named the head coach at the Coach Mike Maker: Man Offense his final 21 seasons. Following his Hall of Fame career as Princ- . In seven seasons at Virginia, Gillen’s Cavalier 2:45 p.m. Q&A Session eton’s head coach, Carril spent 10 seasons as an assistant with teams compiled a 118-93 record and reached the postseason five the of the NBA. Carril installed the Princeton times. His 2000-01 team went to the NCAA Tournament and finished *Clinic times subject to change Offense under head coach and the Kings flourished with a 20-9 record. as a result, reaching eight straight playoffs from 1999-2006, including the Western Conference Finals in 2001-02. Coach Gillen is inducted into five different Hall of Fames: the Hall of Fame, the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame, the 5-Star Basketball Hall of Fame, the Jim Valvano Nike Basketball Fairfield University Head Coach Hall of Fame, and the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame. Head Coach Sydney Johnson begins his second season at Fairfield University after Featured Speaker a very successful first year at the helm for the COACH MIKE MAKER Stags. The 2011-12 Stags reached the MAAC Tournament Championship game, the CollegeIn- Head Coach, Williams College Fairfield University sider.com Tournament semifinals, and defeated 1073 North Benson Road Arizona State, Old Dominion, and Iona, among In five seasons as head coach at Williams College, Fairfield, CT 06824 others, en route to a 22-win season, the program’s third consecu- Mike Maker has an overall record of 110-30. Maker tive season with 20+ wins. The Stags three postseason wins were and his creative offensive mind helped lead the Ephs to back-to-back From New York via Connecticut Turnpike (I-95): the most by any team in school history and Fairfield also led the Final Fours in 2010 and 2011. His 2010 team finished 30-2 and Take exit 22 in Connecticut - Round Hill Road. Continue straight through MAAC in scoring defense at 61.1 ppg. Senior Rakim Sanders reached the National Championship game, setting a school record the stop sign at the end of the ramp. At the traffic light, take a left onto North Benson Road (Rt. 135) and continue straight for 0.8 miles (through earned 1st Team All-MAAC status and junior Derek Needham was for consecutive wins (21), tying a school record for most regular two traffic lights.) The sign for the main entrance to Fairfield University named 2nd Team All-MAAC. season wins (23), and leading the nation in four statistical categories: will be on the left. winning percentage (93.8%), offensive field goal percentage (52.6%), In April 2011, Johnson became the 12th head coach to oversee three field goal percentage (46.1%), and scoring margin (19.6). From Boston, New Hampshire and North: the Fairfield University men’s basketball program after spend- Take the Mass Pike (Route 90) West to I-84 West (exit 9). Merge onto ing four seasons as the head coach at his alma mater Princeton As a result, Maker was named Basketball Times Co-National Coach I-91 South. I-91 merges into I-95 South in New Haven. Take exit 22 - of the Year, D3hoops.com Northeast Region Coach of the Year, and North Benson Road. Turn right at the end of the ramp onto North Benson University. Johnson led the Tigers to the 2010-11 Ivy League NESCAC Coach of the Year. Rd. (Rt. 135). Go straight for 0.8 miles (through two traffic lights.) The championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. sign for the main entrance to Fairfield University will be on the left. Princeton took the University of to the final seconds The 2011 Ephs finished 29-3, giving them a two-year record of 59-5 before dropping a 59-57 decision in the NCAA tournament second Recommended Hotels and making Maker a Glenn Robinson Division III Coach of the Year Holiday Inn Trumbull Marriott round. It marked the second straight season that the program Finalist. A 24-year coaching veteran, Maker previously served as an 1070 Main Street 180 Hawley Lane advanced to postseason play, playing in the assistant coach to Dana Altman at Creighton, John Beilein at West Bridgeport, CT 06604 Trumbull, CT 06611 Invitational (CBI) in 2009-10. During his tenure, Johnson owned a Virginia, Jimmy Tillette at Samford, and Dave Faucher at Dartmouth. (203) 334-1234 (800) 228-9290 66-53 record as the Tigers’ head coach.