DANTE
LAVANCHY
Played for TESORO HIGH SCHOOL, winning three consecutive state championships
Majored in sports psychology and sports science at SADDLEBACK COLLEGE and joined the coaching team of men's basketball team; won the best coach award for two consecutive years
Five years of AAU league experience and four AAU league championships with his team
Coach DANTE specializes in basic basketball training for many years. His patient and passionate coaching style enables players to better master the fundamentals of basketball and fall in love with basketball
Is still known as one of the most electrifying players in southern California basketball history. He Played his high school ball for La Verne Lutheran, winning three CIF championships, two state titles & many individual accolades. Bruce went on to play at Loyola Marymount (D1) & Azusa Pacific University (D2), where he would help lead the cougars to a regional championship and an elite eight tournament run. ( AKA “Bruce English” )
After his playing days , coach Juice went on to coach & mentor. First, as the head assistant at Pierce junior College in Woodland Hills and finishing at Midwestern State University, where he would get his masters degree in education with a sports communication emphasis.
BRUCE
BEY
In 2007, the Sixth Man of the MAC Division in NCAA Division I (University of Akron), Master of Sports Science and exercise physiology, has been a professional trainer since 2008.
EUGENE
ZHANG
Graduated from Purdue University; played club basketball for four years; won a championship in a tournament in that duration
Currently assisting the head physical therapists in OrthoSport OC Physical Therapy
Coach Eugene's teaching style focuses on details
5-6 years of basketball coaching experience; worked as a trainer and head coach at SoCal Elite; developing skills like dribbling, shooting, defense, passing, and tactical analysis on the court
CHRIS
LONG
Coach Chris, majored in Sports Health, played in NCAA D1 level at Texas Southern. He played both basketball and football in collage. Moreover, he is still leading on the All-time most points scored in his high school. Last summer, Coach Chris played in Drew League as the starting forward in Team Ghost.