Eric joins the Bisons for his sixth season as an assistant coach. He will be focusing on skill development with the guards and breaking down offensive & defensive systems. He is also the lead coordinator in media and public relations for the women's basketball program.
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Eric has been highly involved in basketball development in Manitoba for the past eight years. Most recently he helped coach the 15U Boys Manitoba Provincial team to a national bronze medal this past summer (2013). Eric has head coaching experience with: Junior Varsity Boys at Maples Collegiate (2013), 2013 Manitoba Summer Games team, 18U Boys Chinese Universal Storm (2011-2013) and JRB Girls Basketball Program (2008-2010). He is also assisting this year with Basketball Manitoba's Centre of Performance and Oak Park High school varsity boys team. Â
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Eric graduated from the Steinbach Regional Secondary School and played basketball at Providence University College. He than moved on to graduate from U of M with both a degree in Physical Education and Education. He currently works as a teacher at Archwood School in the Louis Riel School Division.Â