Head Coach
Rob Senderoff
Program contact: Randal Holt, Assistant Coach
rholt8@kent.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Randal Holt | Assistant Coach | rholt8@kent.edu |
| Jalen Avery | Assistant Coach | javery3@kent.edu |
| Tommy Luce | Assistant Coach | tluce2@kent.edu |
| Cormac Reilly | Graduate Assistant | creilly9@kent.edu |
| Henry Briscoe | Head Men's Basketball Sports Performance Coach | hbriscoe@kent.edu |
| Juju Seki | Basketball Staff | jseki@kent.edu |
About Kent State Golden Flashes Basketball
Kent State University competes in the Mid-American Conference and offers serious student-athletes a balanced path to collegiate basketball. Head coach Rob Senderoff has built a program that emphasizes both athletic development and academic excellence in a strong university environment located in Ohio. The MAC provides competitive Division I basketball with opportunities to play meaningful minutes and compete for conference championships. Kent State's culture focuses on player development, work ethic, and building character both on and off the court. The program values recruits who are committed to improving their game while maintaining their classroom responsibilities. High school players considering Kent State should reach out to Coach Senderoff's staff if they're seeking a Division I opportunity with genuine coaching investment, a chance to compete in a respected conference, and an institution that prioritizes their long-term success as student-athletes and individuals.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-08-13.