Keith Freeman

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Keith Freeman (born December 11, 1963) is the Associate Head coach of the women's basketball team at University of New Mexico.[1] He is the former women's basketball program head coach at Valparaiso University. Freeman, the sixth head coach in the history of the Valparaiso University Crusader women's basketball program, was hired as the head coach before the 1994–95 season.[2] Freeman also served as the head women's basketball coach at Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana, from 1990 to 1994, and was the Great Lakes Valley Coach of the Year in 1992. Prior his tenure at Saint Joseph's, Freeman was the head men's basketball coach at Huntington (Ind.) College from 1985 to 1989. Freeman took over the Huntington program at age 21, making him one of the youngest college coaches in the nation.[2] Freeman began coaching at the age of 19 when he was named the head women's basketball coach at Huntington, serving from 1983 to 1985.[2]

Freeman graduated cum laude from Huntington College in May 1986, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He also completed his Master of Business Administration at Ball State University in August 1987.[2]

Head coaching record

Women's basketball

Source[3][4]

Record table
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Huntington Foresters (1983–1985)
1983–84Huntington20–10
1984–85Huntington24–9
Huntington:44–19 (.698)
St. Joseph's Pumas (Great Lakes Valley) (1990–1994)
1990–91St. Joseph's21–712–6T–3rd
1991–92St. Joseph's28–316–21stNCAA Div. II Elite Eight
1992–93St. Joseph's20–713–53rd
1993–94St. Joseph's16–1110–8T–5th
St. Joseph's:85–28 (.752)51–21 (.708)
Valparaiso Crusaders (Mid-Continent/Summit) (1994–2007)
1994–95Valparaiso16–1112–64th
1995–96Valparaiso17–1012–6T–3rd
1996–97Valparaiso14–128–75th
1997–98Valparaiso22–714–22nd
1998–99Valparaiso18–1110–4T–1st
1999–00Valparaiso18–1210–64th
2000–01Valparaiso7–224–128th
2001–02Valparaiso26–713–11stWNIT Quarterfinals
2002–03Valparaiso18–138–6T–2ndNCAA
2003–04Valparaiso20–1211–5T–2ndNCAA
2004–05Valparaiso18–1012–4T–2nd
2005–06Valparaiso16–139–74th
2006–07Valparaiso20–1111–32nd
Mid-Continent/Summit:143–69 (.675)
Valparaiso Crusaders (Horizon) (2007–present)
2007–08Valparaiso14–169–96th
2008–09Valparaiso16–1410–8T–4th
2009–10Valparaiso9–216–12T–7th
2010–11Valparaiso7–244–14T-9th
2011–12Valparaiso10–215–13T-8th
Horizon League:34–56 (.378)
Valparaiso Crusaders:286–247 (.537)177–125 (.586)
Total:415–294 (.585)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

Men's basketball

Record table
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Huntington Foresters (1985–1989)
Huntington:30–74 (.289)
Total:30–74 (.289)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

  1. 1."Keith Freeman". wsuraiders.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Keith Freeman - Women's Basketball Coaches - Official Athletic Site of the Valparaiso University Crusaders, retrieved 2011-Aug-10
  3. 3."2011-12 Horizon League Women's Basketball" (PDF). Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  4. 4."Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA.ORG. Retrieved August 14, 2015.