Will Rey (born May 21, 1953) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head coach and athletic director at Northridge Preparatory School in Illinois. A longtime high school basketball coach in Illinois, he was also a head coach at Division I Loyola University Chicago and Division III schools Saint Mary's (Minnesota) and Wilmington College (Ohio).[1][2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 21, 1953 Havana, Cuba |
| Alma mater | Northeastern Illinois (B.S.) Concordia University Chicago (M.A.) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1977–1980 | Gordon Technical HS (asst.) |
| 1980–1982 | Crete-Monee HS |
| 1982–1985 | Fenwick HS (IL) |
| 1985–1989 | Evansville (asst.) |
| 1989–1994 | Loyola–Chicago |
| 1994–1997 | Saint Mary's (MN) |
| 1997–2003 | Wright State (asst.) |
| 2003–2004 | Wilmington (OH) |
| 2004–present | Northridge Prep |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 62–177 (.259) (college) 460–245 (.652) (high school) |
Head coaching record
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edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Loyola–Chicago Ramblers (Horizon League) (1989–1994) | |||||||||
| 1989–90 | Loyola–Chicago | 7–22 | 3–11 | T–6th | |||||
| 1990–91 | Loyola–Chicago | 10–19 | 3–11 | 7th | |||||
| 1991–92 | Loyola–Chicago | 13–16 | 2–8 | 5th | |||||
| 1992–93 | Loyola–Chicago | 7–20 | 3–11 | T–7th | |||||
| 1993–94 | Loyola–Chicago | 8–19 | 1–9 | 6th | |||||
| Loyola–Chicago: | 45–96 (.319) | 12–50 (.194) | |||||||
| Saint Mary's (MN) Cardinals (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1994–1997) | |||||||||
| 1994–95 | Saint Mary's (MN) | 7–17 | 6–14 | 9th | |||||
| 1995–96 | Saint Mary's (MN) | 6–18 | 4–16 | 10th | |||||
| 1996–97 | Saint Mary's (MN) | 3–21 | 3–17 | 10th | |||||
| Saint Mary's (MN): | 16–56 (.222) | 13–47 (.217) | |||||||
| Wilmington (OH) Quakers (Ohio Athletic Conference) (2003–2004) | |||||||||
| 2003–04 | Wilmington (OH) | 1–25 | 1–17 | 10th | |||||
| Wilmington (OH): | 1–25 (.038) | 1–17 (.056) | |||||||
| Total: | 62–177 (.259) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ "Will Rey, an assistant at Evansville, was named head basketball". Associated Press News. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "A chance journey home". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 6 May 2021.