Episode 237: Brian Morehouse and Courtney Kust, The Hope College We Pyramid

Guest: Brian Morehouse, Hope College Head Coach Hope College head coach Brian Morehouse joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on culture and the Hope College We Pyramid. Brian Morehouse '91 has developed the Hope College women's basketball team into one of the nation's elite programs during his tenure, guiding the Flying Dutch to national championships in 2022 and 2006 and a national runner-up finish in 2010. Brian Morehouse has been chosen as the Division III National Coach of the Year three times by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (2021, 2020, 2006). He was also named Division III Coach of the Year by D3hoops.com (2019-20). Through the 2022-23 season, the Flying Dutch have won 658 games and 17 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association championships. Brian Morehouse teams have made 20 NCAA Division III Tournament appearances. Morehouse has been named the Michigan Collegiate women's basketball coach of the year by the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan four times in his career (2001-02, 2007-08, 2011-12, 2015-16). Morehouse is ranked among Division III's elite active coaches by winning percentage. After the 2022-23 season, he is ranked second in winning percentage (87.4%). Breakdown1:00 - Consistency of Success5:00 - We Mentality9:00 - National Championship13:30 - Tweaking15:00 - Six Things19:30 - Connecting Stats to Practice23:00 - Adding Resources26:00 - Data and Evidences28:30 - We Celebrate32:27 - 33:12 - MEMBERSHIP SALES AD34:00 - We Appreciate37:00 - We Show Up39:00 - We Believe In47:00 - What Coaching Is51:00 - Gratitude53:00 - We Mentality Impact1:00:00 - Conclusion Brian Morehouse’ Bio:Bio: https://hope.edu/directory/people/morehouse-brian/index.htmlTwitter: https://twitter.com/coachmorehouse Courtney Kust Bio:Bio: https://hope.edu/directory/people/kust-courtney/index.html Basketball ImmersionWebsite: http://basketballimmersion.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersionFacebook: https://facebook.com/basketballimmersionImmersion Videos:Check out all our all-access practice and specialty clinics: https://www.immersionvideos.com