Jennings Lands Coaching Job at West Point

Justin Jennings, former men's basketball player and assistant coach for the Lions, was recently named the head coach of the boys basketball team at West Point's prep school — a prestigious post once held by Duke's Mike Krzyzewski.

June 24, 2011

ERIE, Pa. - Justin Jennings, former men's basketball standout and assistant coach for the Lions, was recently named the head coach of the boys basketball team at West Point's prep school — a prestigious post once held by Duke's Mike Krzyzewski.

Jennings was a four-year starter at point guard for the Lions and then spent two years as an assistant coach while earning is MBA. He went on to become the assistant basketball coach at Carnegie Mellon before landing his first head coaching position.