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John Ridley

  • Title
    Assistant Coach

Ridley joins the Purchase College staff for his third season with the Panthers. He assisted in winning two Skyline championships at Purchase (2013 and 2014).

Prior to Purchase, Ridley spent three seasons at Bronx Community College under head coach Shannon McKinnon. While with the Broncos of Bronx CC, Ridley helped the program to a 55-33 record, 26-5 in the CUNY, two CUNY Championships, one Regional Championship and a berth in the JUCO Division III Final Four.

Ridley helped recruit and mentor three CUNY Rookie of the Year award winners, nine All-CUNY Conference players, 10 All-Region 15 players and two JUCO All-Americans.

Ridley played college basketball at Southern Nazarene University and Genesee Community College. He was a 3rd Team All-American and Conference Player of the Year.Â