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| Mark Forward
Women's Basketball Head CoachMark Forward has been the head coach of the MSVU Women’s Basketball team since 2010. Prior to coaching the women’s team Mark was the assistant coach of the Men’s Basketball team from 2001-2010 and 1993-1995, and the head coach of the Men’s Daltech Basketball team from 1995-2000. Mark holds a National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 1 and Level 2 Coaching Certificate.
Mark has been recognized with several honors, including Coach of the Year at Daltech in 1996 and 2000 and Atlantic College Athletic Association (ACAA) Coach of the Year in 2010. He led the Women’s team to their 2010 ACAA gold medal and 2010 Canadian College Athletic Association (CCAA) silver medal.
“You get out what you put in” as Mark says to his team. He knows what it takes to win. As a player he played for MSVU from 1989-1992 and achieved 2 ACAA titles, earned a CCAA All Canadian and 3 ACAA All Star awards. Currently Mark resides in Bedford with his wife and 2 children. |
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| Elaine Horne
Women's Basketball Assisant Coach Elaine Horne has been part of the MSVU coaching staff since 2006. She played at MSVU for 2 years and transitioned into the position of assistant coach upon graduating. During Horne’s last year at MSVU she achieved a position on the All Conference team. Prior to playing at MSVU she played at Mount Allison University (MTA) from 2001-2003 and enjoyed time playing on the Nova Scotia Provincial and developmental teams.
With her background and education in Nutrition, Elaine brings valuable knowledge to the team. She holds a Bachelor of Environmental Science from MTA and a Bachelor of Science and Human Nutrition from MSVU. Elaine is currently in progress of earning her National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 2 coaching certificate. |