Head Coach

Derek Shell

Contact: derek.shell@mcla.edu

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About Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Basketball

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts competes in D3 men's basketball as a member of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference. The program is currently led by head coach Derek Shell. Like all D3 programs, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts recruits players who demonstrate high-level film, strong academics, and proven exposure at competitive events.

Getting recruited at this level requires more than raw talent — coaches need to see your film at the right moment, your eligibility paperwork must be in order, and your tournament exposure has to match the standard the program is recruiting to.

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