Luke Scheidecker (Wabash Valley College)

An episode of the Hoops Through Life podcast, hosted by Elsebeth Birman, titled "Luke Scheidecker (Wabash Valley College)" was published on October 16, 2024 and runs 51 minutes.

October 16, 2024 ·51m · Hoops Through Life

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Send a text On today’s episode we have Coach Luke Sheidecker. Luke has served as Assistant Director or Director of Basketball Operations at Southeast Missouri State University (on the men’s side) and at Southern Illinois University, where he transitioned to the women’s side. He’s also been an assistant coach at Indiana State University and head coach at Shawnee Community College, where he led one of the biggest turnaround seasons in NJCAA Women’s Basketball history—going from 0-27 to an incre...

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On today’s episode we have Coach Luke Sheidecker. Luke has served as Assistant Director or Director of Basketball Operations at Southeast Missouri State University (on the men’s side) and at Southern Illinois University, where he transitioned to the women’s side. He’s also been an assistant coach at Indiana State University and head coach at Shawnee Community College, where he led one of the biggest turnaround seasons in NJCAA Women’s Basketball history—going from 0-27 to an incredible 30-3, winning both the Great Rivers Athletic Conference and Region 24 titles. Currently, Luke is the head coach at Wabash Valley College, where he’s coached over 50 players who have gone on to play at the four-year level, with more than 35 advancing to NCAA DI programs. Earlier this year, he was named the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) Coach of the Year for two-year colleges.

On this episode we discuss:

Where the junior college recruiting process begins
The number of student athletes he recruits each year
The different levels of junior colleges
Who junior college is appropriate for
Questions you should ask junior college coaches when on visits
How to find a junior college coach who will help you get to the next level
Common misconceptions of junior colleges
Importance of finding a coach that can coach you
Getting the right people in your circle

And much more!

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