OFFICIAL: Driscoll to Holy Cross

Reported as a rumor Sunday night – now official. Here’s the release from Holy Cross…

The College of the Holy Cross has named Kevin Driscoll an assistant men’s basketball coach, as announced by head coach Milan Brown. Driscoll will be heavily involved in all areas of the Crusader program, including on-court coaching, player development, recruiting, film exchange and scouting.

Driscoll comes to Holy Cross from the Hoop Group, where he served as the director of the Elite / Eastern Invitational and the Skills / Pocono Invitational for the last four years. He directed all aspects of the largest basketball camps in the country, which included over 3,500 players in the summer and 1,800 players for the spring and fall showcases.

Prior to his time with the Hoop Group, Driscoll was an assistant coach at Albright College in Reading, Pa., for three seasons from 2006-2009. He helped lead the Lions to an overall mark of 44-32 during his three years on the staff, including records of 17-9 and second place finishes in the Middle Atlantic Conference in both 2007-2008 and 2008-2009. During his time at Albright, Driscoll also served as an admissions counselor. He began his career as the head boys’ basketball coach at Hamburg (Pa.) Area High School from 2004-2006.

Driscoll is a 2004 graduate of Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa., with a bachelor’s degree in sport management. A four-year letterwinner on the Cougars’ basketball team, he helped the squad to two ECAC Tournament appearances, and still ranks third all-time at Misericordia with a career field goal percentage of 55.6 percent.

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