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Men's Basketball
Assistant Coach Pete Van Mullem
pwvanmullem@lcsc.du
Pete
Van Mullem begins his second stint as an assistant basketball coach with
the Warrior Men’s Basketball team for the 2007-08 season. He will also
serve as an instructor in the Health and Kinesiology Department. An
assistant to Coach Walker during the 2005-06 season, Pete spent last
year as an instructor at Washington State University teaching courses in
Sport Management.
Before coming to Lewis-Clark
State College, Van Mullem was at Ottawa University (2002-05), a NAIA
Institution located in Ottawa, KS, where he served as assistant athletic
director and assistant men’s basketball coach. His 13-year coaching
career also includes stops at Cal-State Northridge (2001-02) in Los
Angeles, CA and Humboldt State University (2000-01) in Arcata, CA, where
as an assistant coach he helped lead the Lumberjacks to a 20-8 record
and a berth in the NCAA Div. II Western Regional Tournament. From
1993-1999, Van Mullem spent six years as an assistant basketball coach
at Bozeman High School in Bozeman, MT. He held positions of head
freshman coach, junior varsity coach and varsity assistant. In 10 years
at the school as a player and a coach, Van Mullem was a part of four
state championship basketball teams.
Currently pursuing his PhD
from the University of Idaho in Sport Ethics, Van Mullem earned his
master’s degree from the University of Kansas in Sport Administration
and completed his bachelor’s degree in business marketing from Montana
State University.
In
addition to his duties at Lewis-Clark State College, Van Mullem is the
Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Win the Tip! Basketball Coaches
Network, a non-profit organization built on a common commitment towards
ethical excellence in the coaching profession. His wife Heather is an
assistant professor at Lewis-Clark State College in the Health and
Kinesiology Department. They have two daughters, Lily (3) and Ali
(infant). They reside in Lewiston, ID. |