Jared Wagner joins the Hood College men’s basketball staff for the 2020-2021 season as a graduate assistant coach.
Wagner arrives at Hood following a decorated playing career at York College (Pa.). Wagner was named the 2020 Capital Athletic Conference Player of the Year, NABC All-District First Team, and NABC All-American Second Team after a stellar senior season that saw him average 18 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and three steals per game. A four-year starter, Wagner finished his career with 1505 points (ninth in school history), 559 rebounds (10th in school history), 554 assists (second in school history), 288 steals (first in school history), 115 games played (first in school history) and 3385 minutes minutes played (fourth in school history).
In addition to his playing career, Wagner has spent three years as a head coach with the York Ballers AAU organization, and spent two seasons as an assistant coach with the Eastern York Boys Varsity Basketball program.
Wagner graduated from York College (Pa.) with an undergraduate degree in Sports Management. He was selected as a CoSIDA All-Academic Region District 4 (PA) member during his senior season. He will be pursing his master's degree at Hood in the interdisciplinary studies of human behavior at Hood.