Adam Walsh

Adam Walsh

  • Title
    Head Coach
  • Email
    awalsh@su.edu
  • Phone
    540.665.4567
  • Alma Mater
    High Point '00
  • Year at Shenandoah
    5th (108-187)

Adam Walsh was the head men's basketball coach at Shenandoah University from June, 2017 through March, 2022. This bio now exists as a historical reference.

Winchester native Adam Walsh was introduced as just the third full-time Head Men's Basketball Coach in Shenandoah University history in June, 2017.

Walsh, a James Wood H.S. graduate, came to Shenandoah after leading the men's basketball program at Centenary College of Louisiana for seven seasons.

Walsh led the Gents to 85 wins in that time, including 84 from 2011-2017 as NCAA Division III members. In 2010-11, he guided the Centenary to a 1-29 record as a certified NCAA Division III team playing a Division I schedule.

In 2012-13, Walsh earned a pair of wins in Shingleton Gymnasium as Centenary won the 2012 BB&T Tip-Off Classic with an 80-69 victory over Shenandoah in the title game. The Gents opened the tourney by topping Goucher, 72-70.

Year School Overall Conference
2010-11* Centenary 1-29 1-17 Summit
2011-12 Centenary 11-11 --
2012-13 Centenary 9-15 5-10 SCAC
2013-14 Centenary 18-10 10-4
2014-15 Centenary 18-10 11-3
2015-16 Centenary 16-11 7-7
2016-17 Centenary 12-14 7-7
2017-18 Shenandoah 8-18 3-13
2018-19 Shenandoah 5-20 1-15
2019-20 Shenandoah 6-19 3-13
2020-21 Shenandoah 0-8 0-7
2021-22 Shenandoah 4-22 3-13
Totals 108-187 56-116

Walsh guided Centenary to the 2015 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season title, the program's first since joining Division III, was named as the 2014 SCAC Coach of the Year and won 84 Division III games in his seven seasons as the head coach at the Sheveport, Louisiana school.

As an assistant coach, he was part of staffs that saw the head coach earn league coach of the year honors in 2003, 2005 and 2007.

His assistant coaching stops included stints at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Barton College, Odessa College and Paris Junior College.

A 2000 graduate of High Point University, Walsh got his college coaching start as a graduate manager at Campbell University.

Walsh is the third full-time head men's basketball coach in program history. He and his wife, Nicole, have two children: a son, Nolan, and a daughter, C.J. The family lives in Frederick County.

*Centenary played an NCAA Division I schedule in 2010-11 after declaring it would reclassify to Division III.




























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