JACLYN WELCH NAMED HEAD WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACH

Albany, NY - Bryant & Stratton College is proud to announce Jaclyn Welch as the first head coach for the women's basketball program.

Welch joins the Bobcats after working as the assistant women's basketball coach at Hudson Valley Community College. They are currently the #2 team in the regional rankings with a record of 19-4.

Welch excelled as a player at nearby Colonie Central High School for the girls' varsity basketball program. After graduation, she moved on to Niagara County Community College and lit the nets on fire earning Freshman Player of the Year, as well as NJCAA Second Team All-America honors. She completed her career at Division II Barton College (N.C.) to complete her degree in Liberal Studies. While at Barton, she completed the 360 Degree Leadership Academy program as well as interning in both the Barton and North Carolina Wesleyan College Athletic Departments in a variety of capacities including compliance, marketing, and sports information.

All prospective women's basketball student-athletes with interest can email coach Welch at jwelch@bryantstratton.edu.