Coaching Staff
| Head Coach |
Matt Mitchell |
Email |
(573) 592-5301 |
| Assistant Coach |
Floyd Davis |
Email |
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| Assistant Coach |
Marques Baldwin |
Email |
(573) 592-5186 |
Head Coach Matt Mitchell
Matt Mitchell joined the Westminster College athletic staff as men's head basketball coach and golf coach in 1998. In addition to his coaching responsibilities he teaches physical education classes. In 2005 Mitchell relinquished his golf coaching duties to assume additional responsibilities as director of athletics.
Mitchell is a Missourian, having grown up in Lexington, Missouri. He played collegiate basketball at Valparaiso University before transferring to the University of Arkansas. He played for Eddie Sutton and Nolan Richardson at Arkansas. He received his undergraduate degree in education from Arkansas in 1987 and then
completed a graduate degree in recreation and park administration from Western Illinois University in 1990.
Prior to his appointment at Westminster, Mitchell held assistant coaching positions at Millsaps College, Western Illinois, Rhodes College and Belmont Abbey College.
Mitchell and his wife, Venita, live in Fulton with their two children, Bailey (17) and Kalin (15).
The Matt Mitchell Record 1998-99: Westminster (Mo.), 10-14
1999-00: Westminster (Mo.), 9-16
2000-01: Westminster (Mo.), 8-17
2001-02: Westminster (Mo.), 13-12
2002-03: Westminster (Mo.), 12-13
2003-04: Westminster (Mo.), 9-16
2004-05: Westminster (Mo.), 8-17
2005-06: Westminster (Mo.), 13-13
2006-07: Westminster (Mo.), 15-9
2007-08: Westminster (Mo.), 17-8
2008-09: Westminster (Mo.), 20-7
2009-10: Westminster (Mo.), 20-8
2010-11: Westminster (Mo.), 17-10
2011-12: Westminster (Mo.), 17-11
2012-13: Westminster (Mo.), 19-7
WC Totals: 207-178 (15 Years)
Career Totals: Same
Championships
2008-09: SLIAC Co-Champions
2009-10: SLIAC Champions
2009-10: * SLIAC Tournament Champions
2010-11: SLIAC Tri-Champions
2011-12: * SLIAC Tournament Champions
* NCAA Tournament Qualifier Honors/Awards 2008-09: SLIAC Coach of the Year
2009-10: SLIAC Co-Coach of the Year
2012-13: SLIAC Co-Coach of the Year
Milestone Wins At Westminster 1st Westminster Win: nt. U. of the Ozarks, W 77-75, Nov. 20, 1998.
1st Career Win: nt. U. of the Ozarks, W 77-75, Nov. 20, 1998.
25th Career Win: at Messenger, W 92-60, Jan. 25, 2001.
50th Career Win: at MacMurray, W 96-76, Feb. 5, 2003.
100th Career Win: vs. Maryville, W 82-61, Dec. 5, 2007.
150th Career Win: at Greenville, W 81-75 (ot), Feb. 6, 2010.
200th Career Win: vs. Blackburn, W 82-54, Jan. 19, 2013