Steve Aggers
Steve Aggers (born May 31, 1948) is an American retired college basketball coach. He is best known for his tenures as head coach of NCAA Division I programs at Eastern Washington and Loyola Marymount.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 31, 1948 Laramie, Wyoming |
| Playing career | |
| 1966–1968 | Mid-Plains CC |
| 1968–1970 | Chadron State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1974–1978 | Mid-Plains CC |
| 1978–1979 | Wyoming (assistant) |
| 1979–1985 | Great Falls |
| 1985–1990 | Wayne State (NE) |
| 1990–1994 | Pepperdine (assistant) |
| 1994–1995 | Kansas State (assistant) |
| 1995–2000 | Eastern Washington |
| 2000–2005 | Loyola Marymount |
| 2006–2007 | Great Falls Explorers |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Big Sky regular season (2000) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× Big Sky Coach of the Year (1998, 2000) | |
Aggers was hired as head coach at Eastern Washington after assistant coaching stints at Pepperdine and Kansas State under Tom Asbury.[1] He had previously been head coach at Wayne State in Nebraska and the University of Great Falls. He led the Eagles to their first Big Sky Conference title in school history in 2000.
He was hired as head coach at Loyola Marymount University in 2000.[2] He was fired in 2005 after an 11–17 season in 2004–05.[3]
In 2006, Aggers was hired as head coach of the Great Falls Explorers of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA).[4]
References
- Sando, Mike (May 3, 1995). "Eastern Introduces Aggers, Its Man With A Plan New Head Coach Lays Out His Aspirations For Win-Hungry Eagles". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- "Aggers take reigns at Loyola". The Los Angeles Times. April 6, 2000. p. 19. Retrieved February 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Aggers Is Fired as Coach". The Los Angeles Times. March 10, 2005. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- "Great Falls CBA team names coach Steve Aggers coach". The Montana Standard. June 10, 2006. Retrieved February 10, 2019.