Corey Begley, a 2012 St. Lawrence graduate, joins the Saints coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. Begly will join the Saints as an assistant coach under the direction of head coach Chris Downs who enters his 21st season.
The Geneva, New York native was a four-year member of the men's basketball team, including the 2008-09 team that advance to the "Sweet 16" in the NCAA Tournament.
Begly returns to St. Lawrence after serving varsity basketball coach at Hyde School in Bath, Maine for the past four years. He accumulated a 58-20 record during his four years at Hyde and transitioned the team from the smallest public school league in Maine to the NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council) Prep League. He earned 2016 NEPSAC Class C Co-Coach of the Year honors, after finishing the season 20-7 as the MAISAD league champions and advancing to the final four.
Begly earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history.
