Brian Giorgis
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Brian Giorgis is the current head coach of the Marist Red Foxes
women's basketball team. He is currently in his ninth season as head coach. He graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's degree in health education in 1977, and earned a master's from Virginia Tech in 1982. He has been highly successful at Marist, winning several conference titles and NCAA tournament berths. He has stated that he plans to coach at Marist until he retires.
He had a highly successful 19-year career coaching girls' basketball, as well as other sports, and as a teacher of biology and health at Our Lady of Lourdes High School
in Poughkeepsie, NY, before he was hired as a coach at nearby Marist College
. He led the Lourdes girls' basketball team to four consecutive state championships during his tenure as coach, and he compiled a 451-44 record. He is the only coach in New York scholastic sports history to bring teams in four different sports to the state Final Four, as he also led Lourdes' baseball, softball and volleyball teams.
Marist Red Foxes
Marist College plays NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the MAAC. Other schools in this conference include Siena College, Iona College, Niagara University, Manhattan College, Fairfield University, Loyola College in Maryland, Canisius College, Rider University, and Saint Peter's...
women's basketball team. He is currently in his ninth season as head coach. He graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's degree in health education in 1977, and earned a master's from Virginia Tech in 1982. He has been highly successful at Marist, winning several conference titles and NCAA tournament berths. He has stated that he plans to coach at Marist until he retires.
He had a highly successful 19-year career coaching girls' basketball, as well as other sports, and as a teacher of biology and health at Our Lady of Lourdes High School
Our Lady of Lourdes High School
Our Lady of Lourdes High School is located in Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. The current principal is Father John M. Lagiovane. The school received accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools in May 2004...
in Poughkeepsie, NY, before he was hired as a coach at nearby Marist College
Marist College
Marist College is a private liberal arts college on the east bank of the Hudson River near Poughkeepsie, New York. The site was established in 1905 by Marist Brothers, and the college was chartered in 1929...
. He led the Lourdes girls' basketball team to four consecutive state championships during his tenure as coach, and he compiled a 451-44 record. He is the only coach in New York scholastic sports history to bring teams in four different sports to the state Final Four, as he also led Lourdes' baseball, softball and volleyball teams.