A candid conversation with new men's head basketball coach Jon Trilli, who looks to continue a winning tradition at Midwestern State.
Jon Trilli is ready to begin his first season as the head coach at Midwestern State, where played in 40 games under the tutelage of Grant McCasland.Trilli was also on Nelson Haggerty's staff for four seasons as the Mustangs won three Lone Star Conference titles.
The Mustangs have five returning players from last year's squad, which reached the South Central Regional semifinals. Trilli is emphasizing toughness as MSU prepares to start the season on Friday against UCCS at D.L. Ligon Coliseum. Tipoff is at 7:00 p.m. Colorado State-Pueblo visits on Saturday for a 4:00 p.m. game.