Brad Cooper

Brad Cooper

Brad Cooper has spent more than a decade coaching at Keystone, starting as an assistant in 2011 before becoming head coach in 2013. He also serves as Keystone College Athletics Department's facilities scheduler.

2022-23: No. 4 seed in the CSAC Championships where they defeated No. 5 seed Saint Elizabeth University in the quarterfinal and No. 1 Cairn University in the semifinal to advance to the conference title game for the first time in 10 years. The Giants would be defeated by No.2 seed Wilson College in the conference finals. 

2021-22: No. 5 seed in the CSAC Championships where they defeated Saint Elizabeth in the first round before falling to top-seeded Wilson in overtime in the semifinals ... Graduate senior Tone Cockrell earned All-CSAC First Team honors ... Freshman Jack Anderson named CSAC Rookie of the Year as well as to All-CSAC Second Team.

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20: Two All-CSAC First Team selections: Jeremy Jordan and Tone Cockrell. The latter was also named D3hoops.com All-Atlantic Region Second Team.

2018-19: Finished the regular season strong with a three-game win streak.

2017-18: No. 6 seed in the CSAC Championships where they lost on the road in the first round. Keystone opened conference play with four straight wins before dropping a 98-96 decision to eventual champion Cabrini University on the road.

2016-17: Three Giants earned CSAC All-Academic honors for their accomplishments in the classroom.

2015-16: Finished tied for seventh in the regular season standings, one spot out of qualifying for the CSAC Championships.

2014-15: After dropping the first eight contests, Keystone rallied to nine wins with victories over the top two finishers in the CSAC regular season standings ... Senior guard Duncan Lunsford was named to the D3hoops.com All-Atlantic Region Third Team while earning All-CSAC First Team for the third consecutive season ... Junior guard Tyreek Peeples was crowned as the NCAA Division III statistical champion in assist-to-turnover ratio ... Additionally, a pair of Giants earned CSAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team honors for excellence in the classroom.

2013-14: Made sixth consecutive CSAC Championships appearance where they fell in the first round. The team set a single-season school record by averaging 73.3 percent from the free-throw line ... Junior Duncan Lunsford was named All-CSAC First Team in back-to-back seasons.

Previously, Cooper has served various assistant roles at Backcourt Hoops (Scranton, Pa.), Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Steamers and Fredonia State University.

KEYSTONE RECORD

2013-14 11-15 Overall 8-10 CSAC CSAC Championships First Round
2014-15 9-16 Overall 9-9 CSAC
2015-16 6-19 Overall 6-12 CSAC
2016-17 7-18 Overall 4-14 CSAC
2017-18 11-15 Overall 9-9 CSAC CSAC Championships First Round
2018-19 6-19 Overall 5-7 CSAC
2019-20 11-14 Overall 7-7 CSAC
2020-21 COVID
2021-22 9-16 Overall 6-8 CSAC CSAC Semifinals
2022-23 14-14 Overall 8-6 CSAC CSAC Finals; Runner-Up

10 Seasons    84-146 Overall (.365) / 62-82 CSAC (.431)

ALMA MATER
» Fredonia State University (Fredonia, N.Y.) 2011 - B.S. Sport Management

HIGH SCHOOL
» Monticello High School (Monticello, N.Y.)

PLAYING CAREER
» Finished as his high school's fifth all-time leading scorer and set a single-game scoring record of 43 points. Named both the Sullivan County Democrat Player of the Year and the High School Athlete of the Year in 2006.
» Four-year standout for the Fredonia State Blue Devils and a two-time All-SUNYAC selection. Finished as the program's 15th all-time leading scorer in addition to being a team captain for two seasons.

COACHING
2013-Present: Keystone College
2011-2013: Keystone College (Assistant)
2012-2013: Backcourt Hoops (Director of Basketball Ops and Training)
2011-2012: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Steamers (Assistant)
2010-2011: Fredonia State University (Assistant)