Head Coach: Jake Wartella (4 years – 47 – 27)
Assistant Coaches:
Tom McGeoy -Assistant Varsity
Tyler Heffner – Assistant Coach
Tate Clark – Assistant Coach
Tony Boris – Freshman Coach
Craig S.L. Shields – Director of Basketball Operations
Sport: Basketball (B)
Team Name: Pottsville Crimson Tide
League: Schuylkill
2022 Record: 12 – 15
Key Players Lost:
Rylen Matlock – Guard
Nick Chivinski – Guard
Amaree Bainbridge – Guard
Tyler Shappel – Forward
Tejay Allen – Center
Key Returning Players:
Kole Becker – Senior – 6’1″ – Guard
Chase Oswald – Senior – 6’2″ – Forward
Letrel Montone – Junior – 6’1″ Guard
Christian Alvarez – 6’2″ – Center
Key Newcomers:
London Ivy – Junior – 6’4″ – Forward
Tahlil Flucker-White – 6’2″ – Junior – Forward
Derek Watkins – Junior – 6’2″ – Forward
Gianni Huges-Crane – 5’9″ – Junior – Forward
Ryder Bowers 6’ soph guard
JuJu Bainbridge 5’10 soph guard
Colin McGinley 6’ freshman guard
Nick Sukeena 5’8” junior guard
2023-24 Outlook: We need to play together on both sides of the ball and play hard at all times. Play Hard, Play Smart, Play Together is our motto, and good things usually happen when we do those things.
Photo courtesy of Craig Shields
