Coach is on Fire

  The Coach Coach Skerry is in his fourth year as the head men’s basketball coach at Towson University. In his first season, the team was 1 and 31. The team has undergone an impressive transformation with a 25 and 11 last year. Last season was the best in school history as a Division I program. As a player Coach Skerry was the all time assists leader at Tufts University. Coach Skerry looks forward to another exciting season as the Tigers head coach. A Quote “Honor the process.” Adversity In his first year as head coach, Coach Skerry inherited an eighteen game losing streak. In an effort to motivate the team, Coach Skerry showed the team footage from the famous Thrilla and Manila fight. The movie gave the players the inspiration they needed to break the losing streak. Drill Tips Coach Skerry runs the shell drill at every practice. The drill is designed to help player develop skills in different defensive sets. It pits four on four in a defensive drill. With the defensive team having