{"id":95762,"date":"2025-08-20T02:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T02:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/95762\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T02:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T02:29:07","slug":"sherrer-named-assistant-basketball-coach-at-morehead-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/95762\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherrer named Assistant Basketball Coach at Morehead State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/msueagles.com\/news\/2025\/8\/19\/bryan-sherrer-joins-mens-basketball-coaching-staff.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Story Courtesy Matt Schabert, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bryan Sherrer, an experienced coach at many levels, has joined the Morehead State men\u2019s basketball staff with head coach\u00a0Jonathan Mattox.<\/p>\n<p>Sherrer heads to MSU from another MSU \u2013 Murray State. He served as assistant coach there in 2024-25 after first being in the role of graduate assistant at Murray State from 2011-14. He has also had a lengthy stint on the staff at Three Rivers (Mo.) College and coached at Arkansas-Pine Bluff as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re really excited to welcome Coach Sherrer to our staff,\u201d said Mattox. \u201cI\u2019ve known him for a long time going back to his time as a graduate assistant at Murray State and my time as a graduate assistant here. Coach Sherrer has been a part of several championship teams, and coached some high level players. \u00a0He and I share a lot of the some values, and I know his influence on our student-athletes will be tremendous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his second go-around at Murray last winter, he was at Arkansas-Pine Bluff from 2021-24 as associate head coach.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before APB, Sherrer was at Three Rivers from 2014-21, a place he also spent time at as a student and student-athlete. There, he recruited 37 players who advanced\u00a0to play at four-year programs, including 19 that played at the Division I\u00a0level and five NJCAA All-America players.<\/p>\n<p>In his time as a graduate assistant at Murray, he was\u00a0part of the 2011-12 team that was the final undefeated team in the nation at 23-0 \u2013 a team that broke into the top 10 nationally. He worked\u00a0with NBA Draft selections Isaiah Canaan, in his senior season, and the freshman season of Cameron Payne. The Racers were 75-23 in Sherrer\u2019s three seasons on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>His playing career began at Three Rivers, where he was NJCAA Region 16 Player of the Year and was NJCAA All-America. He transferred to South Alabama where he was team captain from 2008-10. In 2009-10, Sherrer\u00a0finished\u00a0eighth in the nation in free throw percentage at 90.1.<\/p>\n<p>Originally from Monticello, Ark., he earned his bachelor\u2019s degree from South Alabama in 2011 and earned his Master\u2019s Degree from Murray in 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Story Courtesy Matt Schabert, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations Bryan Sherrer, an experienced coach at many levels, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95763,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[402,398,400,401,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-95762","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}