Stan Bonewitz is in his 19th season as the head coach of the Concordia University Texas men’s basketball program. He also is in his 9th year as the department’s associate director of athletics.
In his 18 previous years at the helm, the Tornados have registered the program’s first-ever NCAA postseason victory, captured one league championship and made three conference tournament title game appearances. Bonewitz earned his 200th career victory on Jan. 25, 2018.
Prior to his arrival in Austin, Bonewitz was the assistant men's basketball coach at South Plains College in Levelland, from 2003-04. He also served a stint as an assistant men's basketball coach at St. Edward's from 2002-03.
Bonewitz was a decorated collegiate student-athlete at Texas Tech. He garnered All-Southwest Conference Freshmen Team honors in 1995-96 and earned honorable-mention All-Big 12 honors two years later. As a point guard, Bonewitz led the Red Raiders to a 30-2 ledger, SWC title and a NCAA Sweet Sixteen appearance in 1995-96. He graduated as the all-time assist leader for Texas Tech.
While being coached by his father on the scholastic level, Bonewitz led San Antonio's East Central High School to the 1995 Texas state championship with a perfect 35-0 record. He was also named Mr. Texas Basketball that season and was later inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
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You’ll want to take some notes as you listen to this episode with Stan Bonewitz, Men’ Basketball Head Coach at Concordia University Texas.
Website – https://athletics.concordia.edu/sports/mens-basketball
Email – stan.bonewitz@gmail.com
Twitter - @StanBonewitz
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