Anthony Medina is the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. He was hired in the summer of 2015 and is the second head coach in the history of the current program, having succeeded his former coach, Todd Smith.

Medina previously served as a graduate assistant for Missouri Western State University’s men’s basketball team. Following his graduation from MWSU, Medina served as a varsity assistant coach at Oak Ridge High School. He is the owner and director of Medina Basketball, a youth basketball program in Houston.

A standout basketball player during his career St. Thomas, Medina twice earned All-Red River Athletic Conference accolades and shot 40 percent from 3-point range for his collegiate career. At the conclusion of his career, Medina was UST’s all-time leader in points, rebounds, minutes played, games played, and 3-pointers made.

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Be prepared with a notebook and pen as you listen to this episode with Anthony Medina, Men’s Basketball Head Coach at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas.

Website - https://ustcelts.com/sports/mbkb/index  https://medinabasketball.org/

Email - rmedina@stthom.edu

Twitter - @UST_Medina

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