Tony "Red" Bruin

Assistant Coach (16U/17U/18U)

Coach Bruin was one of the most highly recruited players in Syracuse University history. A high school phenom, 'Red' (so called because of the reddish tint to his hair) was a gifted athlete with a tremendous vertical leap. He was a McDonald’s High School All-American. The AAU team he played on won the National AAU Junior Men's Championship in 1979. Red was awarded the tournament's MVP.

He had a successful career at Syracuse, and was one of the tri-captains his junior and senior seasons.

Coaching Experience:
Administrative Basketball Operations – Syracuse University
Head Coach – Schenectady Community College Schew, NY.
Head Coach of the Albany City Rocks Nike Travel AAU Elite 17u. The program has placed over 100 kids in Division I Schools.