Joel Sobotka (born August 20, 1970) is the former head men's basketball coach for Portland State University and was most recently the head coach of Valley Catholic High School in Beaverton, Oregon.[1][2] He also was a former assistant coach at Cal State Northridge and the University of Portland.[2] Prior to Cal State Northridge, he was an assistant coach under Ritchie McKay,[3] and then head coach for four seasons at Portland State University.[1]

Head coaching record edit

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall


Portland State (Big Sky Conference) (1998–2002)
1998–99 Portland State 17–11 9–7 3rd
1999–2000 Portland State 15–14 7–9 6th
2000–01 Portland State 9–18 6–10 7th
2001–02 Portland State 12–16 6–8 6th
Portland State: 53–59 (.473) 28–34 (.452)
Total: 53–59 (.473)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Joel Sobotka accepts athletic director and boys basketball head coaching position at Valley Catholic School". University of Portland. 30 April 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b Beseda, Jim (20 August 2013). "Boys basketball: New chapter in Joel Sobotka's coaching career begins at Valley Catholic". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Portland State selects Sobotka, the interim coach, to lead men's basketball". Eugene Register-Guard. The Associated Press. 17 September 1998. p. 3D. Retrieved 23 May 2016.

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