Men's Basketball Recruiting Guide 2016

MEN’S BASKETBALL
DID YOU KNOW?
Over the last 6 seasons,
6 Scots have been
selected to the MIAC
All-Rookie Team.
COMPETITION AND BALANCE
The athletes in Macalester’s basketball program love
competition and strive for excellence in everything
they do. Coach Tim Whittle taps into that drive,
challenging players and giving them the tools to be
active problem-solvers. Surrounded by a close-knit
group of teammates and engaged in the greater
campus community, student-athletes reach their goals
and find success during their four years at Macalester
in the classroom, on the court, and beyond.
HEAD COACH TIM WHITTLE
Macalester Head Coach since 2009
Won two National Championships as Assistant
Coach at Washington University
Assistant Coach at Sewanee: The University of
the South
Played at Washington University, contributing to
a 79–27 record and two NCAA Tournaments,
including an Elite Eight appearance in 1996
Before coaching career, had a six-year stint in
corporate banking, including serving as Manager
of Finance with the Florida Marlins of Major
League Baseball
Married to Macalester Head Swimming & Diving
Coach Beth Whittle and father to Summer
(daughter) and Banks (son)
ASSISTANT COACH JAY ANDERSON
Joined Macalester in 2012 after an illustrious
playing career in Germany, Australia, Romania,
New Zealand and Luxembourg
Previously served as Graduate Assistant at the
University of Oregon
Four-year letterman, two-time PAC 10 All-Academic
honoree, as a Forward for the Oregon Ducks from
2000 to 2004
Minnesota All-State selection and Mr. Basketball
finalist in high school
Married to Kelsey Anderson and father to Grace
(daughter) and Oliver (son)