COACH MEL NEWBERN...
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Cell-612-327-0961
Mel's Basketball History
1982-1986 Scott High School Toledo, Ohio
First Team all-city
First-Team all State
Ohio Class AAA player of the year
National Basketball Coaches Association All-American
McDonalds Top 100 All American
Toledo City Hall of Fame, Scott High School
1986-1991 University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Graduated 1993 Major in Sociology/Youth Studies
Men's Basketball-Coach Clem Haskins
Sweet Sixteen 1989
All Big Ten Third Team 1990
Team Captain 1990
Lead Big Ten in Steals
2nd Leading Scorer on Team
Elite Eight in 1990
1991-1992 Played in CBA and Overseas (Various Locations)
1992-1993 Detroit Pistons/NBA
1993-1995 Played in Italy, France
1995-1996 Played in Isreal
1996-1997 Played for Lacrosse CBA
1997-1998 Played for Sioux Fall SD and Venezuela Basketball
1999 Head Coach- St. Paul Academy High School, St. Paul, MN
2000- 2004 Boy's A.A.U. Basketball Coach
Howard Pulley League
2001- 2004 Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Minneapolis Technical and Community College Minneapolis, MN
2002- Current Minneapolis Lady Lakers Individual Trainer/Coach
2004-2005 Head Womens Basketball Coach
Minneapolis Technical and Community College-Minneapolis, MN
2005- 2006 Head Coach and General Manager
ABA-Men's Toledo Ice
2006 - Current Director of Player Development
ABA-Men's Minnesota Ripknees