Grant Leep is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Seattle Pacific University men's basketball team.[1] As a player, Leep was a 4-year letterman at the University of Washington and a high school All-American at Mount Vernon.[1][2]
Current position | |
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Title | Associate Head Coach |
Team | Seattle University |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
References
edit- ^ a b "Grant Leep becomes Seattle Pacific men's basketball coach". The Seattle Times. May 9, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
Grant Leep, who served seven seasons as an assistant at Seattle Pacific, has been appointed as the school's head men's basketball coach Monday. Leep, 36, has strong basketball connections throughout the Northwest. He was an All-America player at Mount Vernon High School before lettering four years at the University of Washington. His coaching résumé includes stops at Eastern Washington and a pair of community colleges.
- ^ Lund, Rick (March 8, 2005). "Flashback: Still involved with the game that he made look easy". The Seattle Times. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
High-school rewind: Three-time all-state selection led the Bulldogs to the state tournament three consecutive years. Leep averaged 18.2 points and 8.5 rebounds his junior year while leading Mount Vernon to a 28-1 record, losing only to Mercer Island in the title game. His senior season, the Bulldogs fell to a Jamal Crawford-led Rainier Beach team in the state semifinals. After high school: Played at Washington (1999-2002) for coach Bob Bender. As team captain his senior year, the 6-foot-7 forward averaged 7.4 points and led the Pac-10 in three-point field-goal percentage (.481).