Adam Parmenter Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Mercy College
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Adam Parmenter Named Assistant Men's Basketball Coach at Mercy College
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DOBBS FERRY, NY - Adam
Parmenter (West New York, NJ) has been
named assistant men's basketball coach at Mercy College, as
announced on Wednesday.
"We are excited to have Adam on our staff this season. He will
bring a fresh perspective of the game as well as a great
understanding of how to communicate with our student-athletes,"
head coach Tony Staffiere said.
Parmenter will assist with the day-to-day operations of the
program, scheduling, general instruction and strategic in-game
situations. Staffiere believes that Parmenter's strong recruiting
presence on the national level will allow the program to become
involved with some of the top high school and junior college
players.
He is currently the Director of Development at Five-Star
Basketball, Inc. where he assists in camp recruiting, serves as
administrative director, assists with marketing efforts, and
coordinates special events. He also edits instructional material,
such as the "Five-Star Coaches' Playbook: Vol. 2."
Parmenter coached most recently at Fordham Preparatory School as
the Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach and Head Junior Varsity
Basketball Coach. He managed the junior varsity team in all
aspects, including selection of team roster, implementation of
practice plans and in-game strategies.
He was also an assistant coach at the collegiate level with Daniel
Webster College. He helped with all aspects of the NCAA Division
III program and identified and recruited prospective
student-athletes.
Parmenter graduated from the University of Miami (FL) with a
Bachelor's degree of Business in Sports Administration.
About Mercy
College
Mercy College is a private, nonprofit institution
founded in 1950, providing motivated students with the opportunity
to earn degrees in over 90 undergraduate and graduate programs,
including 25 programs online. An engaging and personalized learning
experience is offered at campuses in the Bronx, Dobbs Ferry,
Manhattan, Yorktown Heights, White Plains, and Online.
