Jimmy Patsos
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Jimmy Patsos was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently the head coach of the Loyola College in Maryland men's basketball team. Loyola College is located in Baltimore, Maryland.
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[edit] Education
Patsos attended Arch Bishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C.. He earned his B.A. from Catholic University in 1989. There he played basketball under Jack Bruen, who later coached Colgate University to a couple of NCAA tournament appearances in the 1990's.
[edit] Career
Patsos served as an assistant coach to Gary Williams at the University of Maryland for 13 years. Patsos took over at Loyola after they suffered a 1-27 season under former coach Scott Hicks.
Patsos was the 20th head coach of Loyola men's basketball. In his first season as coach in 2004, he guided them to a 6-22 record. In his second season, they reached 15-13, the first time they had a winning record since the 1993-94 season, the year they reached the NCAA Tournament under Skip Prosser.
Patsos has sought local talent in his coaching staff. Former players from Maryland, Terrell Stokes and Matt Kovarik are both assistants at Loyola.[1]
| Year | College | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Loyola College in MD | 6 | 22 |
| 2005-06 | Loyola College in MD | 15 | 13 |
| 2006-07 | Loyola College in MD | 18 | 13 |
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| Preceded by Scott Hicks |
Loyola College in Maryland 2004 – |
Succeeded by incumbant |
