2001

Bush Selected ECCC Assistant Basketball Coach

.:i,ted with camp and clinic preparations and with team tra\ el arrangements. H1s cnaching experience mcludes sbnts in the AAU league m addition to serving as an assiStant coach for basketball camps held at the University of Memphis and at the University of Mississippi. Coach Bush is an honor graduate of Barlett (Tenn.) High School, where he was also a basketball standout. He was named to the All– Region and All-District teams and received several team honors, including most valuable player, best defen– s~e player and best offen– sive player. He continued his athletic career at Northwest MisSIS– sippi Commnnity college, where he was a member of the Honors Program and re– ceived an associate of science degree~ 1995. He graduated cum laude at the University of Memphis in 1999, receiving a bache– lor's degree .in physical edu– cation. He completed a mas– ter's degree in sports market– ing from the Unviersity of Memphis during the sununer of 2001.

Toby Bush wa5 recently se– lected \.,omen· asststant basketball coach at East Central Commuruty College in Decatur, announced Brad Hodge, interim head coach. Coac Bush's main respon– stbili:tes include on-the– floo: coaching, recruiting; and player development. In addttion to his coaching du- ties Bush will provide as– SIStance mthe Student Serv– lt:E$ area. Pnor to joining he ECCC staff Coach Bush served the past six years as head stu– dent manager at the Univer– sity of Memphis. He was also eqwoment manager and s resp- ,.. .. for mtmnor– ing pre-and post-season con– ditioning, assisting with on– court coaching of posts and guards, and preparing game plans: In addition, he was re-

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