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Josh Merkel is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia. He just completed his 7th season by winning the Division 3 National Championship in 2022. Merkel was named NABC Division 3 Coach of the Year, the ODAC Coach of the Year for the 5th consecutive season and was named the recipient of the Glenn Robinson Award for the second straight year which is presented annually to the top Division III head coach. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 148-38 since Merkel took over in 2015. His career record as a Head Coach stands at 209-79.
Merkel previously served as head coach at his alma mater, Salisbury, from 2011-2015. The Sea Gulls were 66-41 over those four years.
Merkel was an assistant coach for five seasons at D1 Eastern Kentucky, for one season at Randolph-Macon, and served as a graduate assistant coach at West Virginia under head coach John Beilein.
Josh was a four-year letter winner in men’s basketball at Salisbury where averaged 9.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 98 games and served as a captain during his senior season.
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Take some notes as you listen to this episode with Josh Merkel, Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Randolph-Macon College, 2022 Division 3 National Champions.
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Email - [email protected]
Twitter - @RMCHoops @joshmerkel4
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Josh Merkel is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia. He just completed his 7th season by winning the Division 3 National Championship in 2022. Merkel was named NABC Division 3 Coach of the Year, the ODAC Coach of the Year for the 5th consecutive season and was named the recipient of the Glenn Robinson Award for the second straight year which is presented annually to the top Division III head coach. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 148-38 since Merkel took over in 2015. His career record as a Head Coach stands at 209-79.
Merkel previously served as head coach at his alma mater, Salisbury, from 2011-2015. The Sea Gulls were 66-41 over those four years.
Merkel was an assistant coach for five seasons at D1 Eastern Kentucky, for one season at Randolph-Macon, and served as a graduate assistant coach at West Virginia under head coach John Beilein.
Josh was a four-year letter winner in men’s basketball at Salisbury where averaged 9.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 98 games and served as a captain during his senior season.
If you’re looking to improve your coaching please consider joining the Hoop Heads Mentorship Program. We believe that having a mentor is the best way to maximize your potential and become a transformational coach. By matching you up with one of our experienced mentors you’ll develop a one on one relationship that will help your coaching, your team, your program, and your mindset. The Hoop Heads Mentorship Program delivers mentoring services to basketball coaches at all levels through our team of experienced Head Coaches. Find out more at hoopheadspod.com or shoot me an email directly [email protected]`
Follow us on social media @hoopheadspod on Twitter and Instagram and be sure to check out the Hoop Heads Podcast Network for more great basketball content.
Take some notes as you listen to this episode with Josh Merkel, Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Randolph-Macon College, 2022 Division 3 National Champions.
Website - https://www.rmcathletics.com/sports/mbkb/index
Email - [email protected]
Twitter - @RMCHoops @joshmerkel4
Visit our Sponsors!
Dr. Dish Basketball
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Fast Model Sports
FastModel Sports has the most compelling and intuitive basketball software out there! In addition to a great product, they also provide basketball coaching content and resources through their blog and playbank, which features over 8,000 free plays and drills from their online coaching community. For access to these plays and more information, visit fastmodelsports.com or follow them on Twitter @FastModel. Use Promo code HHP15 to save 15%
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