Jory Collins

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Jory Collins
Sport(s)	College Basketball
Current position
Title	Head Coach
Team	Emporia State
Conference	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Record	86-29 as ofFebruary 06, 2014
Biographical details
Born	(1978-10-14)October 14, 1978 Holton, Kansas
Alma mater	Emporia State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000-07 2007-10 2010-present	Emporia State (SA) Emporia State (AC) Emporia State
Head coaching record
Overall	86-29 (.748)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships 1 MIAA (2013 Tournament)

Jory Collins (born October 14, 1978)^{[citation needed]} is currently the head basketball coach for the Emporia State University Hornets women's basketball team. Collins has held the head coach position since April, 2010.^[1]

Coaching career

In April 2010, when former head coach Brandon Schneider announced he had accepted the position at Stephen F. Austin,^[2] Collins was named the head women's basketball coach of Emporia State.^[1] Previously, Collins was the assistant for Emporia State. Before becoming a full time assistant for the team, Collins held several positions with the team. From 2000–2001, he was a Student Assistant, and from 2001–2003, he was a Volunteer Coach. In the 2004-05 season, Collins returned, but as a Graduate Assistant, due to earning a master's from the University. Collins took a year hiatus, to return to teaching elementary at a local school, in Emporia, Kansas. In 2006, he returned as a Volunteer Coach, and in the Spring of 2007, he was promoted to a full-time assistant.^[1]

Personal

Collins and his wife, the former Casey Wilson,^[1] have two sons, Jett and Jude.^[1] Casey is a high school math teacher at Emporia High School.^[1] Collins competed in both football and basketball for Holton High School, in Holton, Kansas. He received his BS in elementary education from Emporia State University in 2002 and a master’s in educational administration from ESU in 2006.^[1]

References

External links

Jory Collins's Biography

v t e Emporia State University

Academics	Schools School of Business Teachers College College of Liberal Arts and Sciences School of Library and Information Management Locations Emporia, KS Overland Park, KS People Emporia State Alumni Presidents of ESU Hall of Fame National Teachers Hall of Fame

Athletics	Hornets Teams Women's basketball Football Softball Mascot Corky the Hornet Facilities Welch Stadium White Auditorium People Jory Collins Garin Higgins Shaun Vandiver

Student life	Memorial Union

Persondata
Name	Collins, Jory
Alternative names
Short description	American basketball coach
Date of birth	October 14, 1978
Place of birth	Holton, Kansas
Date of death
Place of death

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