Instructors Schedule June
14th-September 3rd, 2010
Schedule subject to change without notice.
APPLE VALLEY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Camp
Zach &
Kelsie
Brian &
Kelsie
Zach &
Kelsie
Brian &
Zach
Zach
&
Kelsie
Afternoon Lessons
Zach 12-4 pm
Brian 12-5 pm
Zach 12-4 pm
Brian 12-5 pm
Brian 11:30
am-4:30 pm
Zach 12-4 pm
Evening Lessons
Kip 4-9 pm
Amanda 5-9 pm
Kip 4-9 pm
Amanda 5-9 pm
closed
PLYMOUTH
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Camp
Brian &
Amanda
John & Kip
Brian &
Amanda
John & Kip
John &
Stephen
Afternoon Lessons
Brian &
Amanda 12-4 pm
John & Kip
12-4 pm
Brian &
Amanda 12-4 pm
John & Kip
12-4 pm
John &
Stephen 12-4 pm
Evening Lessons
closed
Stephen 4-9 pm
Stephen 4-9 pm
closed
closed
Brian
Ammann
~
Owner/Director
Brian
Ammann built
a
tradition
of
Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) and
national success at Augsburg College as the head basketball coach from
1988 to 2005.
Coached
Augsburg
College
Basketball
from
1988
to
2005.
His
teams
claimed
two
conference
championships and participated
in the NCAA Division III national tournaments.
Coached
at
North
Dakota
State
University
and
Northern
Michigan
University.
Ammann's teams showed his
trademark
offensive
game
style with great shooting and fast-paced offenses. (Augsburg set NCAA
3-point shooting record with 12 made per game in 1989.)
Ammann's defensive philosophy
incorporates
high
pressure trapping with tough man-to-man techniques.
Ammann is the sole Division III
coach to
have
a
player selected in the first round of the NBA draft — Devean George of
the Lakers.
Ammann was an NCAA Division III
All-American
at
Augsburg College and is the school's all-time leading scorer (2,271
points
Gabe
Zeigler ~
Site
Manager,
Plymouth
Gabe
Zeigler brings
12
years
of
coaching
and
playing
experience.
While
attending
the
University
of
Minnesota
he
headed
the scout team for the
women's program (1998-2001).
Interned
with
the
Timberwolves
where
he
helped
develop
MN
youth
by
coaching
at
camps through the Wolves Youth Program
(1999).
Played
for
Black
Hills
State
University
(2001-03).
As
a
member
of
the
Yellow
Jackets,
he
helped
in
back-to-back
National
Tournament
appearances
including a top five ranking for the
duration of the 2002-03 season.
Served
as
Brian's
Assistant
Coach
at
Augsburg
College
(2003-07).
Liz
Podominick joined
the
MN
Gophers
after
having
amassed
over
2000
points
and
1000
rebounds
and
two
Class
4A
Championships during her career at Lakeville High School. Her
21 points and 11 rebounds a game combined with her 61% shooting earned
Podominick WBCA All-American status as well as Gatorade and AP
Minnesota Player of the Year honors.
All time leading scorer and
rebounder at
Lakeville N.
High School.
Leading scorer in the class 4A
with
2,323
career
points.
Helped lead Lakeville to
two-consecutive
State
Championships (2001 & 2002).
2003 MN Miss Basketball.
McDonald's, Adidas, & Nike
All-American
(2003).
Gatorade MN Female Basketball
Player of
the
Year
(2003).
Lion's Female Athlete of the
Year (2002).
Played basketball for the U of M
(2003-2006)
and
participated on the Final Four Team (2004).
Graduated in 2007 from U of M
Summa Cum
Laude
and is
currently working toward a Masters in Sport Sociology.
Kip
Sparby joins
Minnesota School of Basketball as one of our instructor/coaches. He
comes to us with years of coaching experience from a variety of
settings. During the 2007-08 season, he was the assistant coach for the
St. Paul Como Park boy’s basketball team whom made a state tournament
appearance.
Has been teaching individual and
group
basketball
lessons throughout the Metro/Outstate Area for the past 9 years.
Was assistant coach for two MN
Intercollegiate
Athletic
Conference (MIAC) Men’s Varsity Basketball programs. He spent the
2006-07 season with the Saint Mary’s University Cardinals and was head
coach of the junior varsity team. He was also at Hamline University for
two seasons (2004-06).
Attended U of St. Thomas and
graduated
with a
bachelor’s degree
in history. While at UST, he started all four years and was MIAC All
Conference three years. Kip’s senior year he was a Captain and
MVP. By
the end of his career at St. Thomas, he had 1400+ career points, 600+
rebounds, 500+ assists and held the MIAC record for All Time 3 Pointers
Made.
During his high school playing
career at
Rocori High
School, Kip had 1000+ points and was All Conference his junior/senor
years.
Zach johnson
Graduate of Carleton college Degree in
economics. From Eastview High school. Worked with Trent Tucker at
series of basketball camps. Coached AAU teams from ages 12-18. Played
Professionally in Iceland for Fjolnir. Professionally — Fjolnir,
Iceland 20ppg 10rpg
Eastview HS State runner up
All State and Academic all-state
All metro selection
Eastview — single season scoring
record
Carleton College — 4 years
starter
MIAC Champions first ever NCAA
playoff birth
Season — Scoring record
591
points and Career Scoring record 2029 points at Carleton
College sporting News MVP and
Player
of The Year in MIAC 2009
All American
Matt
Hanson
Maranatha
Christian Academy High School: All Metro/State Selection, 4 Year
Varsity Starter, 1800 Career Points
University
of Vermont: NCAA Tournament
Cal Poly:
Starter, Graduate with Biological Sciences Degree
Professional
Basketball Career (2009): Queensland, Australia (QABL)
-Player of
the Week
-Season Totals: 32.6 ppg, 16.8 rpg
-QABL Rebounding Title
Daniel Hanson joins
MN
school
of Basketball after an
outstanding career at
Northwestern College in St. Paul. He has been coaching spring AUU
basketball
teams for the past 3 years, and enjoys teaching the fundamentals of the
game.
Maranatha Christian Academy — 4
year starter, 1500+ points, 500+ rebounds, All Conference Player 2003
and
2004
Northwestern College — 4 year
starter
UMAC Conference Player of the
Year 2008NCCAA North Central All First
Team1,500+ career points 900+ career rebounds NCCAA All-American
2007-Honorable
Mention, 2008-2nd TeamUMAC First Team All-Conference
2006-2007, 2007-2008UMAC All-Defensive Team 2008
Amanda
Quattrocchi comes to MN from the state
of Indiana
where she
played for Indiana's Finest AAU club. She went on to earn a
division 1 basketball scholarship with North Texas.
Attended Brebeuf Jesuit
Prepatory School in
Indianapolis, IN (2000-2004)
Broke the all time assist record
as a junior
Won state championship as a
senior
Had the best 3pt FG % in the
state of
Indiana my junior and senior year (54%)
Ranked as one of the top 25
point guards in
the nation as a senior
Played at D1 University of North
Texas
(2004-2007)
Was also on Oprah for
ballhandling and
breaking a world basketball record
Coached at Lakeville South
Coach for Burnsville
Coach the Minnesota Suns 13U
John Szwaja is
currently the assistant boy’s varsity and head junior varsity
basketball coach at Maranatha Christian Academy. In his 5 years
at MCA the Mustangs have won the conference championship 4 times and in
2006 finished 4th in the Minnesota State Tournament.
Was an assistant coach
for Brian Ammann at Augsburg college during the 2004-2005 basketball
season.
Was a graduate assistant at
Bemidji State University. During his 2 years at BSU the
basketball program won 40 games and was a participant in the NCAA DII
Tournament.
Played at Bemidji State
University for 2 years. During John’s playing days at BSU, John
was named an all-conference player as well as NSIC Player of the
Week.
Played at Bethany Lutheran
College for 2 years. While playing at BLC John’s team won the
conference championship title. John was also an all-conference
player at Bethany Lutheran College.
Played his high school
basketball at Maranatha Christian Academy. He was MCA’s first
basketball athlete to play college basketball on scholarship.
Stephen Hanson
Graduated from Maranatha Christian Academy
— 2000 point scorer
4 year starter at Northwestern College,
3 years 1st all-conference
2 time - 1st team all region
National Tournament MVP
Kelsie Ammann has
worked
at
MSB
since opening fall of 2005 performing various duties and
working at MSB's camps.
A 4-year varsity letter winner at
Lakeville North High School
Captain her Senior Year at Lakeville
North
Just finished her freshman year at
Bethany Lutheran College where she plays on the Women's Basketball Team
and is majoring in Graphic Arts
Kelsie is known for her dedication to
others. At Lakeville North she would attend almost all of her Panther
Pals games and was very encouraging to the younger players