Jon High

Jon High is in his third year as the Director of Athletics and Head Men's Basketball Coach at North Central. During his time at NCU he has successfully led the Athletics Department into active member status with the NCAA DIII. Coach High's Basketball teams have claimed back-to-back NCCAA North Central Region Titles in his first two seasons. Before joining the staff at NCU, High was a Sports Managment Professor and Head Basketball Coach at Crown College (St. Bonifacius, Minn.). He led the Storm to the 2008 NCCAA Regional Title. Before coming to the college ranks High coached and taught for six years at Fourth Baptist High School in Plymouth, MN. During the last 13 summers, Coach High has organized and directed summer basketball camps including three with the Minnesota Timberwolves. In 1993, High completed his Master's of Sports Science Degree from the United States Sports Academy. High completed his bachelors of Science in Secondary Education at Pillsbury Baptist Bible College in 1990 where he was a four-year letter winner in both basketball and soccer. During his senior season he was recognized as a NCCAA All-American in both sports. Coach High lives with his wife Amy and three children, Josh, Jamie, and Jared in Buffalo, Minnesota. In his spare time he enjoys golfing and watching his kids play sports