Brandon Pritzl

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Brandon Pritzl
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Current position
TitleAssistant coach
Team Toledo Rockets
Conference Mid-American
Record0–0 (–)
Biographical details
Born (1992-01-07) January 7, 1992 (age 31)
De Pere, Wisconsin
Alma mater Hillsdale College
Playing career
2010–2014 Hillsdale Chargers
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2014–2016 Ohio (GA)
2016–2019 Hillsdale Chargers (Assistant)
2019-2020 Hillsdale Chargers (associate head coach)
2020–2023 Green Bay (Assistant)
2023 - Present Toledo Rockets (Assistant)

Brandon Pritzl (born January 7, 1992) is an American basketball coach who is the current assistant coach of the Toledo Rockets team.

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Coaching career

Ohio Graduate Assistant

Pritzl was a Graduate Assistant at Ohio under Saul Phillips to in 2014-2016. While with the Bobcats, Pritzl was responsible for many aspects of the program’s day-to-day operations, including ticket management, keeping recruiting databases up to date, and working with the Jump Program and the school’s summer camps. [1]

Hillsdale Assistant

Pritzl returned to take the place of another former Charger, Luke Laser, on the coaching staff before the 2016-17 season. [2]

Hillsdale Associate head coach

April 2020, Pritzl was named Associate head coach for the Hillsdale men's basketball program. [3]

UWGB Assistant

On July 6, 2020, Pritzl was announced as the new assistant coach at Green Bay. [4]

Toledo Assistant

On June 22, 2023, Pritzl was announced as the new assistant coach at Toledo Rockets. [5]

Personal

Brandon's father, Brian, played college basketball at St. Norbert and his brother, Brevin, played College Basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball and is currently playing professionally in Europe. Brevin has previously played for Leuven in Belgium, Team FOG Næstved in Denmark [6] and for Tamiš of the Basketball League of Serbia. [7]

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References

  1. "Pritzl Added to Ohio Staff". October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. "Brandon Pritzl Returns to Men's Basketball Program As Assistant Coach". May 25, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  3. "Charger Men's Basketball Assistant Brandon Pritzl named Associate head coach". April 9, 2020.
  4. Venci, Scott (July 7, 2020). "UWGB basketball notebook: De Pere's Brandon Pritzl excited to return home". Green Bay Press-Gazette . Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  5. "Brandon Pritzl Hired as Assistant Coach for Rockets". June 22, 2023.
  6. "TEAM FOG LANDER FØRSTE AMERIKANER - Team FOG Næstved".
  7. "Ryan Announces Assistant Coaching Staff: Jared Swanson, Freddie Owens & Brandon Pritzl".