Horace Broadnax

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Horace Broadnax
Sport(s) Basketball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Savannah State
Record 86-122
Biographical details
Born (1964-03-22) March 22, 1964
Plant City, Florida
Playing career
1982–1986 Georgetown
Position(s) Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995–1997
1997–2002
2005–present
Valencia CC
Bethune–Cookman
Savannah State
Head coaching record
Overall 128-212
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
MEAC Coach of the Year (1999, 2000, 2012)

Horace Broadnax (born (1964-03-22)March 22, 1964[1]) is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at Savannah State University. He was born in Plant City, Florida.

Playing career

Broadnax played college basketball at Georgetown University and was a member of the 1984 NCAA Division I men's national championship team. During his four years as a member of the Hoyas the team compiled a 115-24 record. He was also a member of the 1985 NCAA Division I men's national championship runner-up team.[2]

Coaching career

Valencia Community College

As head coach for Valencia Community College (1995–1997) Broadnax compiled a 29–31 record including the school's first 20 win season in the 1996–1997 season.[2]

Bethune–Cookman College

Broadnax was twice selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Coach of the Year (1999 and 2000) while serving as the head coach at Bethune-Cookman College. He left the team in 2002 for family reasons.[2]

Savannah State University

Broadnax became the men's head basketball coach in 2005.[2] In his sixth year as the head coach of the Tigers, he was named the MEAC Coach of the Year as he guided his team to a 14-2 conference record and their first MEAC regular season title. Savannah State posted a 21-10 overall mark and lead the MEAC in scoring defense, only allowing 58.9 points per game and were second in the conference in scoring margin (+5.4).[3]

Career coaching record

SchoolSeasonWinsLossesPostseason
Valencia Community College1995–96921
Valencia Community College1996–972010
Bethune–Cookman College1997–98126
Bethune–Cookman College1998–991116
Bethune–Cookman College1999–001415
Bethune–Cookman College2000–011019
Bethune–Cookman College2001–02613
Savannah State University2005–06228
Savannah State University2006–071218
Savannah State University2007–081318
Savannah State University2008–091514
Savannah State University2009–101115
Savannah State University2010–111218
Savannah State University2011–1221110-1
CareerTotals128212

Non-coaching career

Broadnax became a member of the Florida Bar in 1993 after obtaining his law degree from Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, Florida in 1991 and was a law partner at an Orlando law firm. He is currently listed as an attorney with the Law Office of Joseph Williams in Plant City, Florida.[2]

External links

References

  1. "Horace Broadnax". 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Savannah State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Horace Broadnax". Savannah State University. Retrieved 2007-06-05. 
  3. "MEAC announces All-MEAC Men's Basketball Honors". MEACSports.com. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved 6 March 2012. 
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