Jennifer Brock is in her second season with the Skyhawks in 2014-15. She joined the Fort Lewis College women’s basketball program as an assistant coach in July 2013.
Brock comes to Durango from the University of South Carolina Aiken where she spent two years as an assistant coach with the Pacers. USC Aiken enjoyed an extremely successful and record-setting year in Brock’s first season with the program, and they continued their success in 2012-13. In two years on the coaching staff, Brock and the Pacers went a combined 49-12 (.803) overall and 29-8 (.783) in Peach Belt Conference play. The Pacers finished in the top three conference standings both years, and earned their third straight bid to the NCAA post-season.
Before USC Aiken, Brock spent four years serving on the West Texas A&M coaching staff. She spent the 2007-08 season as a graduate assistant coach. During her four years on the bench with West Texas A&M, the Buffs acquired a record of 101-26. The Buffs also won the South Division crown in the Lone Star Conference in three of the last four seasons. West Texas A&M won the Lone Star Conference Tournament in 2008, 2009 and 2010. The Buffs were the top seed in the South Central region in the NCAA Tournament in 2008, 2009 and 2010. In 2009, the Buffs advanced to the Elite Eight after winning the South Central region.
Prior to joining the West Texas A&M coaching staff, Brock was a standout for the Buffs on the hardwood with West Texas A&M going 101-25 in her career as a student-athlete. The Buffs obtained the Lone Star South Division championship three times during her playing career, while also winning one Lone Star Conference Tournament Championship. West Texas A&M advanced to the semifinals of the South Central region three times in her career. A point guard, Brock concluded her career as a two-time Lone Star Conference Academic Honor Roll selection. She was also a two-time Lone Star Honorable Mention selection. Brock compiled an average of 7.8 points per game (954 total), 3.4 rebounds per game (422 total) and a .733 free throw percentage in addition to 554 assists and 218 steals in her career. Brock is in West Texas A&M’s record books in a number of categories, including first in assists in a season (222 in 2005-06), second in assist average in a season (6.9 in 2005-06), third in career assists (554). She is also third in career free throws made (410) and career free throws attempted (559) for sixth place in career free throw percentage (.733). Additionally, Brock is ninth in free throws made in a season (125 in the 2005-06), fourth in career games played (124), sixth in career steals (218), sixth in assists in a game (14 on Feb. 11, 2006) and 17th in career points (954, 2002-07).
Brock graduated from West Texas A&M with her Master’s in Sports and Exercise Science in May of 2008. She picked up her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in English from West Texas A&M in May of 2006.
