2008-09 Men's Basketball
Paul Peck - Head Coach
 

Coach Paul Peck has directed the Lindsey Wilson men's basketball program to a 146-56 record in his first six seasons back at Lindsey Wilson.

Under Peck, the Blue Raiders have reached the NAIA National Tournament four of the six years, including a pair of Elite Eight appearances. Lindsey Wilson won 33 and 30 games in back-to-back seasons in 2003-04 and 2004-05, the only 30-win seasons in the program's history.

Peck has guided the Blue Raiders to a pair of Mid-South Conference Tournament titles and shared the program's only MSC regular season crown in 2004-05.

Peck is a three-time Mid-South Conference Coach of the Year. He shared the 2002-03 and 2003-04 awards and was the lone MSC Coach of the Year in 2004-05.

During Peck's tenure, the Blue Raiders earned the program's first-ever NAIA No. 1 ranking during the 2003-04 season after starting the season 22-0. That season, the Blue Raiders won a program-record 33 games.

While at Lindsey Wilson, Peck has achieved personal coaching milestone earning his 250th career victory during a 91-73 win over Knoxville University in 2002-03, his 300th in a 78-67 win over Cumberland University in 2004-05 and his 350th win with a 65-63 win over Union College on Nov. 11, 2006.

Peck is 382-255 overall entering his 21st season as a head coach. He is 268-188 against senior college competition during his head coaching career.

Prior to coming to Lindsey Wilson, Peck had stints at Cumberland University, Kentucky State University and Panola Junior College. He also served as assistant coach at NCAA institutions Middle Tennessee State University, University of Mississippi and Western Kentucky University.

During his first stint at Lindsey Wilson -- Peck coached the Blue Raiders when the school was a junior college from 1978-80 -- he had an overall record of 54-14. Peck's 1978-79 team was ranked in the national Top 20, won the Junior College state and regional championships in 1979 and finished 16th in the nation. Coach Peck's 1979-80 Lindsey Wilson team was state champion and regional runner-up and was also ranked in the national Top 20.

Peck and his wife, Andrea, reside in Columbia and have one son, Greg.

 

Education

High School: Russell County High, 1973
College: Union College, 1977
Union College, 1978 (MA)

 
Collegiate Coaching Career
 

1984-86: Assistant Coach (Kentucky State University)
1989-90: Assistant Coach (Hutchinson Community College)
1990: Assistant Coach (Western Kentucky University)
1990-92: Assistant Coach (University of Mississippi)
1992-96: Assistant Coach (Middle Tennessee State University)

 
Head Coach
 
Lindsey Wilson College - Junior College
Year
Record
Conference
Regular Season
Conference
Finish
Conference
Tournament Finish
1978-79
29-7
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--
1979-80
25-7
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--
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Total
54-14
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Panola Junior College - Junior College
Year
Record
Conference
Regular Season
Conference
Finish
Conference
Tournament Finish
1980-81
11-18
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--
1981-82
20-11
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--
--
1982-83
14-12
--
--
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1983-84
15-12
--
--
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Total

60-53

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Kentucky State University
Year
Record
Conference
Regular Season
Conference
Finish
Conference
Tournament Finish
1986-87
6-22
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--
--
1987-88
16-12
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--
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Total
22-34
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Cumberland University
Year
Record
Conference
Regular Season
Conference
Finish
Conference
Tournament Finish
1996-97
11-22
3-9
7th
T-5th
1997-98
22-13
9-3
2nd
T-3rd
1998-99
12-20
4-8
5th
T-5th
1999-2000
17-15
4-8
6th
T-5th
2000-01
19-14
7-9
7th
T-3rd

2001-02

19-14

6-8

5th

T-3rd

Total
100-98
33-45
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Lindsey Wilson College
Year
Record
Conference
Regular Season
Conference
Finish
Conference
Tournament Finish
2002-03
24-11
5-5
T-3rd
T-3rd
2003-04
33-4
7-3
2nd
1st
2004-05
30-4
8-2
T-1st
1st
2005-06
24-10
6-4
T-2nd
T-3rd
2006-07
19-12
3-7
T-4th
T-3rd

2007-08

16-15

3-7

5th

T-5th

Total
146-56
29-21
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Contact Information

Office: Athletic House
Phone: 270-384-8072
Fax: 270-384-8078
Mail: 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY 42728
E-Mail: peckp@lindsey.edu

 

2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster
#NameClassPos.Ht.Wt.Hometown
1Jeremiah DieblerSOG6-1180Upper Sandusky, Ohio
2Tim ParkerJRF6-5220Atlanta, Ga.
3Joshua CherryJRG5-10165Monroe, La.
4Kalen Kimberland*FRG6-0165Columbia, Ky.
5Quintez ThomasSRG5-10165Syracuse, N.Y.
11Andrija TintorJRF6-8225Belgrade, Serbia
12Ryan YoungFRG6-1160Stanford, Ky.
15Stefan JuzbasicJRF6-9230Belgrade, Serbia
22Chase SpreenFRG6-5210Bedford, Ind.
23Lee HubbardFRG6-1195Glasgow, Ky.
24Jeff VoriesJRG6-2190Ft. Thomas, Ky.
31Paki BrownJRC6-10225Kenosha, Wis.
32Eric McPhersonJRG6-3190Cleveland, Ohio
33Ismar NetoJRG6-3195Brasilia, Brazil
34Cedric HoustonFRF6-9230Country Club Hills, Ill.
50Sam WaltonSRF6-6260Jackson, Miss.
 Paul Peck - Head Coach
 Chris Starks - Assistant Coach
 Bret Meredith - Grad Assistant
* Redshirt