Fond du Lac High School has a new boys varsity basketball coach. The school has announced that Nick Ford has been hired for the post. Ford is a graduate of Fond du Lac High School, where he was member of the boys basketball team under Coach Dick Deiner and Coach Adam Zakos. He then continued his playing career at Cardinal Stritch University under Coach Drew Deiner, where he was a member of their National Championship team during the 2012-2013 season. After his playing career was finished Coach Ford then began is coaching career at Cardinal Stritch from 2013 to 2015. He then moved to Niles North HS as an assistant for a season, before moving back to the college level at Trinity International. He has spent the last two seasons as an assistant at Rockhurst College in Kansas City working under Coach Drew Deiner.
Statement from Coach Ford:
“Fond du Lac High School Community, Staff and Students,
It is with great privilege to be able to come back to Fond du Lac as the Head Boys Basketball Coach. I can’t wait to get in the gym to start working, and connecting with our guys. When I was growing up, this program was a state power year in and year out. With hard work and dedication, we will return to that status in the near future.”
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