Dan Weisse

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Dan Weisse
Current position
Title Assistant Coach
Team Oshkosh West HS
Conference Fox Valley Association
Biographical details
Alma mater University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004–05 Wisconsin–La Crosse (GA)
2005–07 Middle Tennessee State (GA)
2007–11 North Dakota State (assistant)
2011–14 MSU Moorhead (assistant)
2014–22 Minnesota Crookston
2022–present Oshkosh West HS (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall66–151

Dan Weisse is an American college basketball coach, formerly the head coach for the Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagles.

Weisse is a native of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He graduated from Oshkosh West High School and then went on to play collegiate basketball for the Milwaukee Panthers and graduated with a degree in secondary education. After his playing days were over, he became a graduate assistant at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse for the 2004–05 season. For the following two seasons he became a graduate assistant at Middle Tennessee State University. Weisse was then hired as an assistant coach at North Dakota State University under head coach Saul Phillips. [1] He served there for four seasons before being hired as an assistant coach at Minnesota State University–Moorhead where he served for three seasons. [2] In 2014 he was hired as the head coach at the University of Minnesota Crookston. [3] In 2022 it was announced that Minnesota Crookston would not renew Weisse's contract. [4] In his seven seasons, Weisse accumulated an overall record of 66–151. [5] In 2022, Weisse was hired as an assistant coach at Oshkosh West High School. [6]

Weisse has a wife named Andrea and three children named Makenna, Ethan, and Addison.

Head Coaching Record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Minnesota Crookston (NSIC)(2014–present)
2014–15Minnesota Crookston 7–205–17T-14th
2015–16Minnesota Crookston 3–241–2116th
2016–17Minnesota Crookston 8–214–18T-14th
2017–18Minnesota Crookston 10–197–15T-12th
2018–19Minnesota Crookston 17–169–13T-10th
2019–20Minnesota Crookston 11–187–15T-11th
2020–21Minnesota Crookston 2–141–1315th
2021–22Minnesota Crookston 8–195–16T-14th
Minnesota Crookston:66–151 (.304)39–128 (.234)
Total:66–151 (.304)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. Shames, Jacob (November 29, 2019). "Against all odds, Dan Weisse found a way to win in Crookston — and he might not be done". Crookston Times. Archived from the original on July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  2. Smith, Shawn (April 15, 2014). "Golden Eagles Tab Weisse As Head Men's Basketball Coach". NSIC. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  3. Peterson, Eric (April 15, 2014). "Minnesota-Crookston hires men's basketball head coach from Dragons staff". INFORUM. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  4. "IN SURPRISE MOVE, UMC DECIDES TO NOT RENEW MEN'S BBALL COACH DAN WEISSE'S CONTRACT". KROX. May 13, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
  5. "Dan Weisse". University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  6. Miller, John (July 22, 2022). "Back where it all began: Oshkosh West star Dan Weisse returns to coach Wildcats boys basketball". NBC 26. Retrieved October 29, 2024.