Former Viking Basketball Player named Assistant Coach at Brown University
A 1994 Graduate of ECSU, Lamar Barrett Played Three Seasons
For the Vikings
August 20, 2008
Providence, RI- Lamar Barrett, a former member of the Elizabeth
City State University basketball team, has been named an assistant
men’s basketball coach at Brown University.
Both Barrett and current head men’s basketball coach Shawn
Walker played for Dr. Claudie Mackey, currently a Professor in the
Department of Education and ECSU Faculty Athletic Representative,
from 1991 to 1994.
Barrett most recently served as an assistant men's basketball coach
at Central Connecticut from 2003-2005, and New Haven from
2005-2006. He was also the head assistant coach at the Oxon Hill
High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland from 1997-2003, winning three
Prince George's County 4A Championships and two Maryland State
Championships.
Barrett is one of three assistants under new Brown coach Jesse
Agel, who was named the Bears’ coach in June of this
year.
Coach Barrett graduated from Elizabeth City State in 1994 with a BS
in Business Administration.
