Assistant Coaches

Corey Lord
Corey Lord is in his second year as an assistant coach at Gwynedd Mercy, his primary responsibilities include bench coaching, recruiting, and community relations. Before joining the team, he established the AAU North Penn Basketball Program where he coached U-15 Boys. He has coached youth basketball since 1998 and leads the development and expansion of youth athletic programs for North Penn YMCA. As an Assistant to the Director of Basketball Operations, he has been successful in securing corporate sponsorships to defray costs and increase participation, resulting in growth of the program to the 235 players in 2006. Founding the Building Champs Basketball Program, Lord recruits strong role models for clinic coaching and directs community outreach to broaden opportunities for at-risk and low income youth. Lord provides motivational presentations to classrooms and teams stressing "stay-in-school" and providing insight for balancing academics and athletics in high school and college environments. As an athlete, Lord set and still holds the New York State High School Track Class record as a sophomore in the 500 meter. He also set and retains the 200 meter record for his alma mater, Alfred State College. During his tenure at Alfred, he qualified and completed in the NJCAA National Indoor and Outdoor Championships in 1994. As a youth, he represented Barbados at the CARIFTA Games in Track & Field, his native country, through elementary and high school; and competed in the U.S National Scholastic Championships from 1988-1992. He earned a Bachelor of Computer Information Science from Gwynedd-Mercy College and is a committee member with the Alumni Association's Board of Directors. Lord is currently pursuing a Master of Science and Information with Drexel University. Lord can be reached here

Dave McFadden
Former Griffin and team captain Dave McFadden joins the ranks of the coaching staff this year. Dave came to Gwynedd-Mercy from Delaware County Community College where he played two seasons. At Upper Darby High School, he was a two-year varsity starter and a two-year captain. Most importantly, Dave was named to the 2007 All-PAC Academic Team and he will graduate in May with a degree in Elementary Education. McFadden can be reached here

 

 

 

Jonathan Logan
Jonathan Logan begins his coaching career after graduating from Philadelphia Biblical University in 2007 with dual degrees in Social Work and Biblical Studies. Logan was a member of the men's basketball, soccer, baseball, and golf teams. He has worked extensively with AAU and various summer basketball camps such as Rising Stock Camp in Newtown, Pa. and Defenders Basketball Camp in Scranton, Pa. Jonathan currently works for Progressions of Bucks County as a Therapeutic Support Staff in the field of autism. Jonathan graduated in 2002 from Calvary Christian Academy in Philadelphia. Logan can be reached here

Rob Fusaro
Rob Fusaro is beginning his first season on the Griffin coaching staff. He recently graduated in May with a BS in elementary education from Elizabethtown College where he was a member of the men's basketball team. Prior to college he attended Abington Friends School where he was a three year starter, selected All League and All Area as a senior and led the Friends School league in three pointers made and three point shooting percentage. Recently, he has worked numerous basketball camps at various colleges such as Villanova University, Holy Family University and University of Delaware. Fusaro can be reached here

 

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