Bloomsburg Names Norwood as Men's Basketball Assistant Coach

BLOOMSBURG—Bloomsburg University has announced the hiring of Tae Norwood as assistant men's basketball coach.

Norwood comes to Bloomsburg after spending a season at Milligan (TN) College as an assistant coach, intramural director and assistant resident director. Prior to coaching at Milligan, Norwood was an administrative assistant at Georgia Southern University while earning his master's degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Coaching.

A 2000 graduate of Green Mountain College (GMC), Norwood played four years on the men's basketball team, where he was named to the All- Conference in 1999 and 2000. A three-year starter at GMC, Norwood starred on three conference championship teams and made three trips to the NAIA national tournament. During his time at Green Mountain he was instrumental in the team recording a record of 53-4. He is currently the all-time career leader in assists and steals at Green Mountain.

Norwood is exciting about coming to Bloomsburg and working with the Huskies.

“I know Bloomsburg has a strong tradition in men's basketball and I am looking forward to working with coach Conrad and all the players,” said Norwood.

Conrad feels Norwood will be a good fit for the program.

“Tae was selected from a pool of nearly 100 applicants and he has an enthusiasm and passion for the game of basketball,” said Conrad. “I look forward to him playing a major role in our recruiting quality student-athletes to our Bloomsburg University.”