GWU Women's Basketball Hires Logan Simpson as Director of Basketball Operations
July 13, 2011 | Women's Basketball
Boiling Springs, N.C. - Gardner-Webb women's basketball head coach Rick Reeves is pleased to announce the hiring of Logan Simpson as the new Director of Basketball Operations effective immediately.
Simpson, a former standout student-athlete for GWU in the pool, joins the women's basketball staff having served as a manager and team practice player last season en route to the Runnin' Bulldogs' Championship season and first ever trip to the NCAA Championship Tournament.
"We are excited to add Logan to our staff," commented Coach Reeves. "He worked with our program as a manager last season and now we are elevating him to Director of Basketball Operations as he finishes his degree. We are thrilled with his work ethic and the job he has done for us and respect his loyalty to not only our program, but to the University as a whole. He is an outstanding young man with a strong Christian character and will be a fine addition to our already outstanding assistant coaches."
Simpson's day-to-day operations will include on-campus recruiting, managing the practice squad, watching and breaking down game film, as well as being in charge of travel arrangements and responsibilities.
"I am very excited to join the women's basketball staff," stated Simpson. "I can't wait to continue our winning tradition in my new role, with added responsibilities. I look forward to the new challenges that this job entails and am excited to be working alongside Coach Reeves and his coaching staff."
Simpson is slated to graduate in May 2012 with a B.A. degree in English.
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