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Brandon Aldrich Position: Assistant Coach

Brandon Aldrich is in his fourth year as an assistant coach at Lamar University after spending four seasons at Collin County Community College in Plano. In addition to recruiting and on-the-court coaching, Aldrich will coach the big men and handle the Cardinals' strength and conditioning program.

Aldrich helped produce Lamar's recruiting class for the 2004-05 season that was ranked as high as No. 3 in the nation by Clark Francis of HoopScoop.com.

During his four-year tenure, Aldrich helped Collin County record North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference (NTJCAC) championships in 2000-01 and 2002-03.

In both seasons, CCCC also advanced to the junior college regional semifinals. In 2000-01 he helped lead the Express to a 15-1 conference record and ranked 15th in the nation.

Aldrich helped guide the Express to a 25-7 overall record, including a 14-2 conference mark, and a berth in the 2003 Region V Postseason Tournament. It marked the sixth time in eight seasons the Express played in postseason competition, and the third time during Aldrich's tenure.

While at CCCC, Aldrich helped recruit one All-American, five all-region and 15 all-conference players.

Prior to Collin County, Aldrich was an assistant coach at Rockwall High School. He helped Rockwall reach the District 9-5A playoffs, and taught physics and chemistry.

While completing his masters degree at TCU, Aldrich served as a student assistant under Billy Tubbs. He helped TCU to a 22-11 record and a NIT berth in 1997.

As a basketball player at TCU, Aldrich received the outstanding student-athlete achievement award for academics in 1994 and was voted Southwest Conference Student-Athlete of the Month.

Aldrich received a bachelor of science degree in physical education from TCU in 1995 and a masters in educational administration in 1997.