John Kresse
Alma Mater:
Class of:
Hometown:
Brooklyn, NY
High School:
Holy Trinity High School
- Coach of NAIA Tournament champion in 1983 and third-place team in 1988
- Won three conference tournament championships--two in Trans America Athletic (1997 and 1998) and one in southern (1999)
- College Of Charleston's all-time winningest coach
- Assistant coach at St. John's under Lou Carnesecca for 11 seasons from 1965-66 through 1969-70 and 1973-74 through 1978-79
- Assistant coach, director of player personnel and chief scout for the ABA's New York Nets for three seasons from 1970-71 through 1972-73
- Major-college career playing statistics under Joe Lapchick (1 ppg, 0.8 rpg, 45 FG%, 50 FT%)
- Final Top 20 Rankings (two: AP/USA)--1997 (16/21) and 1999 (16/NR).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17-11 | DNP | |||||
25-5 | DNP | |||||
25-5 | DNP | |||||
33-5 | NAIA (5-0) | |||||
25-7 | DNP | |||||
30-4 | NAIA (2-1) | |||||
26-9 | NAIA (2-1) | |||||
31-2 | NAIA (1-1) | |||||
30-5 | NAIA (4-1) | |||||
26-6 | NAIA (1-1) | |||||
19-8 | DNP | |||||
15-12 | DNP | |||||
19-8 | DNP | |||||
19-8 | DNP | |||||
24-4 | 14-2 | 1st | TAAC | NCAA (0-1) | ||
23-6 | 15-1 | 1st | TAAC | NIT (0-1) | ||
25-4 | 15-1 | 1st | TAAC (East) | NIT (1-1) | ||
29-3 | 16-0 | 1st | TAAC (East) | NCAA (1-1) | ||
24-6 | 14-2 | 1st | TAAC (East) | NCAA (0-1) | ||
28-3 | 16-0 | 1st | Southern (South) | NCAA (0-1) | ||
24-6 | 13-3 | 1st | Southern (South) | DNP | ||
22-7 | 12-4 | 1st | Southern (South) | DNP | ||
21-9 | 9-7 | T-1st | Southern (South) | DNP |
- 23-Year Coaching Record: 560-143 (.797) at College Of Charleston
- 74-6 (.925) in Trans America Athletic Conference
- 50-14 (.781) in southern Conference
- 6-0 (1.000) in TAAC Tournament
- 7-3 (.700) in southern Conference Tournament
- 1-4 (.200) in NCAA Tournament
- 1-2 (.333) in NIT
- 15-5 (.750) in NAIA Tournament