Jack Greene has joined the Longwood women's basketball staff as the Director of Basketball Operations, head coach Erika Lang-Montgomery announced on Wednesday.
Greene comes to Farmville following time at Albertus Magnus College as a graduate assistant for the past season. He focused on scheduling, individual skill work and scouting during his season in Connecticut.
"It is important my staff and I model The Right STUPH every day to our student-athletes," said Lang-Montgomery. "Since I first met Jack as a freshman at Flagler College, I knew he had what it takes to be successful in the college profession.
"I'm excited to have the opportunity to work with Jack again. He impresses me with his knowledge of the game, his attention to detail and continued desire to grow and learn in this profession. He is a servant leader and will add much value to our staff and program."
"I am incredibly honored to have the opportunity to join the Longwood women's basketball program as well as the community here in Farmville," said Greene. "Being able to join Coach Erika's staff is a dream come true and I cannot wait to be a part of the program that is coming off a successful season and has a lot of fans backing them up.
For Greene, he first got to know Lang-Montgomery while a student at Flagler College, serving as a manager for the women's basketball team from 2017-20. While at Flagler, he helped with scheduling practices, running drills and creating scouting reports in addition to assisting with travel preparation and planning.
"I'm very grateful for Erika taking a chance on me and offering me a role on her staff," Greene added. "Having known Erika for the past five years, she has been a tremendous role model to me and I am looking forward to continuing to learn from her."
He also spent the latter half of the 2020-21 season as a video assistant at the University of Florida, where Lang-Montgomery was on staff as an assistant. He helped in data analysis, gathering statistics and synthesizing them for the coaches to see and use. He worked closely with the team's recruiting coordinator, helping schedule travel and creating itineraries for the live recruiting periods for traveling coaches.
A Florida native from Boynton Beach, Greene graduated from Flagler in May 2021 with his bachelor's degree in Sport Management, and he is currently pursuing his MBA.
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