Men’s Basketball
Coaching Staff
Nathan Ruff
Head Coach, Men’s Basketball
nathan.ruff@stmu.ca
Abdell Farag
Ass’t Coach, Men’s Basketball
Paul Bagnall
Ass’t Coach, Men’s Basketball
Kristin Streed
Athletic Therapist
Entering into his 5th season as the head coach of the Lightning, Coach Ruff brings 10 years post secondary coaching experience with him along with another 9 years of experience at the High School level. Over his tenure Ruff has preached roster integrity and retention as the backbone of success for the program. With continued success each and every season the Lightning are in great position to have the best season of any Lightning program to date.
Coach Ruff is a certified Train to Train coach with the NCCP program and is working towards completing his Train to Compete certification.
Latest Men’s Basketball News
Off to Nationals
Off to Nationals Rebecca Johnson, StMU Student Athlete It has been said that St. Mary’s University punches above its weight and this thought certainly applies to our varsity athletes as well. For the [...]
Storm Gathering – Lightning Athletics in Action Oct 12-13 Weekend
The basketball season is officially underway for the St. Mary’s University Lightning teams in what was a busy weekend of action that saw all Lightning athletics teams in action. The basketball teams faced a tough [...]
