Rob Cross is an American former
college basketball
In United States colleges, top-tier basketball is governed by collegiate athletic bodies including National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the United States Collegiate Athleti ...
coach. He was the head coach of the
Murray State Racers women's basketball
The Murray State Racers women's basketball program represents intercollegiate women's basketball representing Murray State University. The school competes in the Missouri Valley Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Assoc ...
team for nine seasons, leaving as the winningest coach in the programs history.
Early life
Cross graduated from
Murray State University
Murray State University (MSU) is a public university in Murray, Kentucky. In addition to the main campus in Calloway County in southwestern Kentucky, Murray State operates extended campuses offering upper level and graduate courses in Paducah, H ...
with a degree in music in 1991 and subsequently worked as an associate high school band director.
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Career
He served as assistant coach of the Racers from 1995 through 2008, before serving as head coach until 2017. In 2009, he was named Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year after his team won the regular season championship.
Head coaching record
References
Living people
American women's basketball coaches
Murray State Racers women's basketball coaches
Murray State University alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
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