Ted Quinn
Head Coach

Ted Quinn enters his 2nd season with the Warrior Men’s Basketball program. In his 1st season at the helm, Quinn guided the men to an 11-19 season and a 6-10 finish the CACC North. Coach Quinn came to Nyack College from Graceland University in Lamoni, IA. During his six year tenure at Graceland (2002 – 2008), he served as Assistant Coach for two years, Associate Head Coach for one year and Head Coach for three seasons. In the last three years as Head Coach, he was successful in rebuilding the program on and off the court, bringing in promising recruits and leading the team to a cumulative GPA of 3.41. Coach Quinn’s commitment to academic success helped produce five Academic All-Americans.

Success in the classroom was coupled with on-the-court success. The Yellowjackets made a return to post-season play and produced five All-Conference players, one conference Freshman of the Year, one conference Player of the Year and a NAIA First Team All-American. Coach Quinn also built a strong university-community relationship through his Junior Jacket programs, summer basketball camps, and annual Coaching Academy. Recognized by his peers as an up-and-coming coach, he has served on the NAIA National Tournament Committee the last two years and was a member of the NAIA National Ratings Oversight Committee.

Prior to Graceland, Quinn served three years as the top assistant at Mount Marty College in Yankton, SD (1999 – 2002). Quinn helped guide Mount Marty College to annual success in the South Dakota-Iowa Conference and Great Plains Athletic Conference while helping develop three All-American players, seven academic All-Americans and seven all-conference players.

Ted also served as a head coach at Wakonda High School (SD) for two years (1997 – 1999). While there, his teams earned District 8B runner-up, six all-conference awards and a first team all-state award.

During his college career, Quinn lettered in three seasons for the Mount Marty College Lancers after transferring from the University of Minnesota where he was a member of the Golden Gopher baseball team. Quinn served one season as a student assistant for the Lancers while recovering from ankle surgery. As a high school athlete, Quinn was a two-time South Dakota all-state player for Highmore High School.

Coach Quinn is a 1992 graduate of Highmore High School, a 1997 graduate of Mount Marty College with a bachelor’s degree in history education, and a 2001 graduate of the University of South Dakota with a master’s degree in athletic administration and sports psychology.

In addition to coaching basketball at Nyack, Ted serves as the Assistant Athletic Director. He and his wife Jackie have been married for thirteen years and are the proud parents of five-year-old daughter Jenna and two-year-old son Kellen.

Antwuan Holloway
Assistant Coach

Antwuan Holloway begins his second season as a member of the Nyack College coaching staff in 2009-10 under Head Coach Ted Quinn. He joins the program as an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach working in scouting, recruiting, academics, player development, and other day to day basketball operations for the Warriors. He spent the 2007-2008 season as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach and Head Junior Varsity Coach at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky. At Lindsey Wilson, he helped the program remain successful nationally and in the Mid-South Conference regarded as one of the toughest NAIA conferences in the nation. He assisted in all areas of Coach Paul Peck’s program including recruiting, on the floor instruction, scouting, academic development, and other important areas of the basketball program. They earned a top 25 NAIA ranking in the national polls and beat #1 ranked Mountain State University.

In the 2008-09 season at Nyack College the men’s basketball team made it to the championship game of the NCCAA tournament and finished as the 2009 national runner up. The team was led by Stedford Mcleod 2008-09 Div. II All-Met 2nd team and Valiant Jones was named to the NCCAA Div. I All-American 2nd team and led the CACC Conference in assists.

He began his coaching career during the 2004-05 season as a student assistant at the University of West Georgia under former University of Mississippi Head Coach Ed Murphy. In three seasons as an assistant he was apart of several 20 win seasons. In 2004-05 the Braves were 23-7 and ranked as high as #2 nationally in the Division II polls earning a berth to the NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament which had Co- GSC East Player of the year Darnell Miller and NABC All-South Region Team member Majestic Mapp.

Antwuan graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sport Management from the University of West Georgia in 2007. In 2006 he was named Most Outstanding Sports Management Major within the department. He graduated from South Cobb High School in 2003 playing basketball and baseball. In the summer months he has worked several basketball camps including John Schulman’s camp at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga. He completed his master’s degree in August 2009 from Duquesne University in Sports Leadership and also teaches in the Physical Education Department at the college.

Eric Brand
Assistant Coach