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Experience
Creighton University
Alma Mater
Direct
Style
Coaching Intelligence
Biography
The High Point University men's basketball team added Assistant Coach Antoine Young to the staff during the summer of 2024. Over the past season with the Panthers, he helped the staff lead the Panthers to their first ever-NCAA tournament appearance as the No. 13 seed and matched up against No. 4 seed Purdue. He helped the staff turn around an under .500 program and guided the Panthers to back-to-back outright Big South Regular Season titles for the first time in program history. Young joined the High Point staff after spending six seasons as an assistant coach with the Nebraska-Kearney men's basketball program. He became interim head coach in November 2023 and joined the Lopers in the summer of 2018. The former Bellevue West and Creighton star came to UNK after spending two years at as the graduate assistant coach at MIAA-member Pittsburg State.
Coaching Philosophy
Young appears to be a program builder who specializes in rapid turnarounds and establishing winning cultures. His ability to help transform High Point from sub-.500 to back-to-back conference champions and first-ever NCAA Tournament team suggests he focuses on fundamental changes that create sustainable success rather than quick fixes.
Known For
Program Culture
High Point under Young's influence appears to be built around making history and achieving program firsts. The culture emphasizes transformation, with players expected to be part of something bigger than themselves - turning around decades of mediocrity into championship-level success and unprecedented achievements.
Career Path
Former standout player at Bellevue West High School and Creighton University
Pittsburg State → Nebraska-Kearney
Recruiting Priorities
- •Players who buy into culture change and building something special
- •Character and work ethic over pure talent
- •Athletes who want to be part of historic program achievements
Overview
Biography
The High Point University men's basketball team added Assistant Coach Antoine Young to the staff during the summer of 2024. Over the past season with the Panthers, he helped the staff lead the Panthers to their first ever-NCAA tournament appearance as the No. 13 seed and matched up against No. 4 seed Purdue. He helped the staff turn around an under .500 program and guided the Panthers to back-to-back outright Big South Regular Season titles for the first time in program history. Young joined the High Point staff after spending six seasons as an assistant coach with the Nebraska-Kearney men's basketball program. He became interim head coach in November 2023 and joined the Lopers in the summer of 2018. The former Bellevue West and Creighton star came to UNK after spending two years at as the graduate assistant coach at MIAA-member Pittsburg State.
Coaching Philosophy
Young appears to be a program builder who specializes in rapid turnarounds and establishing winning cultures. His ability to help transform High Point from sub-.500 to back-to-back conference champions and first-ever NCAA Tournament team suggests he focuses on fundamental changes that create sustainable success rather than quick fixes.
Known For
Program Culture
High Point under Young's influence appears to be built around making history and achieving program firsts. The culture emphasizes transformation, with players expected to be part of something bigger than themselves - turning around decades of mediocrity into championship-level success and unprecedented achievements.
Career
Career Path
Former standout player at Bellevue West High School and Creighton University
Pittsburg State → Nebraska-Kearney
Recruiting Intel
Recruiting Priorities
- •Players who buy into culture change and building something special
- •Character and work ethic over pure talent
- •Athletes who want to be part of historic program achievements
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