Men's Basketball

Kevin Clark enters his seventh season with the Rams and 28th in the coaching ranks. The veteran coach joined the Rhode Island staff on Aug. 4, 2004 after serving as interim head coach at St. John's. The Stamford, Conn., native joined the coaching ranks in 1982 and has worked at five different schools. As the associate head coach for the Red Storm from 1998-03, he helped lead St. John's to a 114-78 (.594) record and the 2003 NIT crown. Clark was elevated to interim head coach on Dec. 20, 2003 and coached St. John's for the remainder of the 2003-04 season. Prior to St. John's, he was an assistant coach at George Washington from 1993-97. The Colonials compiled a 78-45 (.634) record - including the best record in school history (24-9) during the 1997-98 season. Under Clark, GW captured two Atlantic 10 championships and earned two NCAA tournament bids. From 1991-94, Clark was an assistant at Fairfield University. He was the head coach at his alma mater, Clark University, from 1987-91, guiding the Cougars to the 1988 NCAA Division III Northeast Regional Championship, compiling a 20-7 record. He was an assistant at Clark from 1984-87, serving double duty as head men's and women's track coach.He began his coaching career at Holy Cross, where he was as an assistant coach for the Crusaders in 1982-83. A 1981 graduate of Clark, he still holds school records for rebounds (1,447), rebounding average (14.4) and field goal percentage, connecting on better than 60.0% of his career field goal attempts. Clark is also the school's fourth all-time leading scorer with 1,605 points. On Jan. 28, 1995, he was enshrined into the Clark Athletic Hall of Fame. He earned his bachelor's degree in sociology in 1981. In Sept. 2003, Clark was inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame. Clark and his wife, Robin, are the parents of two children, a son, Korey, and a daughter, Kyla.

Updated: Oct. 20, 2010