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Biography
Corey Edwards joined the High Point University Men's Basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach on April 10, 2023, under head coach Alan Huss. Bringing a strong background of experience in player development, recruiting, and championship level culture building. Edwards plays a pivotal role in coaching the Panthers' backcourt players while also contributing to game strategy and practice planning. Since joining High Point, Edwards has been an integral part of the program's rapid rise, helping the Panthers secure back-to-back outright Big South regular season championships in 2023-24 and 2024-25 for the first time in program history. He also played a pivotal role to help High Point win its first-ever Big South Tournament title and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament in the 2024-25 season. Before arriving at High Point, Edwards spent the 2022-23 season as an assistant coach at Drake University, where he helped orchestrate a 27-8 overall record.
Coaching Philosophy
Edwards appears to prioritize building championship-level culture through systematic player development and strategic excellence. His focus on backcourt development combined with his track record of rapid program transformation suggests he believes in maximizing individual potential within a winning team framework.
Known For
Program Culture
High Point under Edwards and head coach Alan Huss has developed a championship-first mentality focused on historic achievement and program-building. The culture emphasizes rapid improvement, systematic development, and breaking through previous program limitations to reach new heights.
Career Path
Drake University
Recruiting Priorities
- •Backcourt players with high basketball IQ and development potential
- •Players who buy into championship culture and team-first mentality
- •Athletes who can contribute to sustained program success rather than quick fixes
Overview
Biography
Corey Edwards joined the High Point University Men's Basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach on April 10, 2023, under head coach Alan Huss. Bringing a strong background of experience in player development, recruiting, and championship level culture building. Edwards plays a pivotal role in coaching the Panthers' backcourt players while also contributing to game strategy and practice planning. Since joining High Point, Edwards has been an integral part of the program's rapid rise, helping the Panthers secure back-to-back outright Big South regular season championships in 2023-24 and 2024-25 for the first time in program history. He also played a pivotal role to help High Point win its first-ever Big South Tournament title and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament in the 2024-25 season. Before arriving at High Point, Edwards spent the 2022-23 season as an assistant coach at Drake University, where he helped orchestrate a 27-8 overall record.
Coaching Philosophy
Edwards appears to prioritize building championship-level culture through systematic player development and strategic excellence. His focus on backcourt development combined with his track record of rapid program transformation suggests he believes in maximizing individual potential within a winning team framework.
Known For
Program Culture
High Point under Edwards and head coach Alan Huss has developed a championship-first mentality focused on historic achievement and program-building. The culture emphasizes rapid improvement, systematic development, and breaking through previous program limitations to reach new heights.
Career
Career Path
Drake University
Recruiting Intel
Recruiting Priorities
- •Backcourt players with high basketball IQ and development potential
- •Players who buy into championship culture and team-first mentality
- •Athletes who can contribute to sustained program success rather than quick fixes
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