JACKSONVILLE, Florida -- After an historic end to the 2017-18 season for the Lady Tiger basketball team, Head Coach Charmaine Wilson made change to her coaching staff, hiring Todd Triplett as her new Assistant Coach."We are extremely blessed to have someone of Coach Triplett's caliber join us here at Edward Waters." said Coach Wilson. "His basketball acumen and pedigree as a player and as a coach is something that I'm confident will definitely help us get over the top in the GCAC."
Triplett comes to Edward Waters from Clark Atlanta University where he spent four seasons as the Associate Head Coach for the Men's Basketball team and Strength and Conditioning Coach. In two of his four years at Clark Atlanta, Triplett helped lead the Panthers to berths in the NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament.
He also has experience as a head coach, coaching the Orlando Aces of the American Basketball Association as well as being a head coach for the NBA sanctioned Global Hoop Summit in Las Vegas.
In addition to his coaching career at CAU, Triplett added coaching stints at Bethune-Cookman and Brevard Community College.
As a player, the Atlanta native had a storied career at Redan High School before taking his talents to Morris Brown College. After his college playing days, Triplett then had an eight-year stint overseas, playing in Iceland and coaching in Luxembourg.
Triplett is the son of former legendary Head Men's Basketball Coach at Florida A&M University, Ajac Triplett, who coached six seasons in Tallahassee and led the Rattlers to several SIAC Championships.
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