5th Season at Illinois Central College
Alma mater: Illinois Central College ('17), Southern New Hampshire ('22)
Former Cougar sharpshooter Matt Long is in his fifth season as an assistant coach for his mentor, Tony Wysinger.
A multi-sport athlete at Richwoods High School, Long played for ICC from 2014-2017, and then attended UNC-Charlotte to finish his academic career. He is finished his bachelor's degree in General Studies, while minoring in psychology, from Southern New Hampshire University in 2022.
In addition to practices and games, he performs the daily operations of helping run the program, and has an excellent rapport with the players.
Long also serves as a Head Coach within the MidPro Academy program at the 15U level and works at the ICC Fitness Center inside the CougarPlex.
Matt resides in Peoria.
Updated: 8-19.23
