Velocity
Basketball
Academy
Director - Dr. Thomas Earl Reed has 23 years of coaching experience at the college level. He started his coaching career at
Yuba
Community College
in Yuba, Ca as the Assistant Head Men’s Basketball Coach and continued his coaching career at
California
State
University
,
Chico
as the assistant men’s basketball coach before assuming the Head Men’s Basketball coach position at
Oberlin
College
. After a 3 year stint at
Oberlin
College
, Dr. Reed assumed the Head Women’s Basketball coach position at
College
of
DuPage
. Dr. Reed women’s teams at
College
of
DuPage
posted 10 N4C Conference Championships, 5 State Championships and 2 National Championships. He has received 10 N4C Coach-of- the-Year awards, 5 Region IV Coach-of-the-Year awards and 2
National
Community College
Coach-of -the-Year awards.
Dr. Reed also served as the Associate Dean of P.E. and Director of Athletics at College of DuPage. In his four year tenure the athletic program was the recipient of the National Alliance Two Year College Athletic Association (NATYCAA) Program of the Year award for three consecutive years.
