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Mike Ingram is a graduate of Lansing Community College and Central
Michigan University. Mike was an All-American player at LCC, played
two years at Central Michigan University, and played high school
basketball with Tony Dungy.
He has been part of the Men’s Basketball coaching staff since 1988,
and continues to head an impressive 362-124 record. Ingram served as
the assistant coach in the 1988 when the men’s team won the National
Championship, has coached his team to one fourth place and one 6th National
finish, twelve of fifteen conferences championships, and has
finished 2nd in the conference three times.
Mike was named Region XII Coach
of the Year in 1990-91 and 2005-06, and has received the Western Conference Coach of
the Year title twelve times. He is very active in basketball
camps and clinics year round, including camps for NBA players Magic
Johnson and Anthony Pigmiller and Slam Dunk Champion Jason
Richardson. Mike hosts many AAU and recreation
basketball tournaments and he also speaks at high schools and camps.
"This is a very talented team along the line of the many fine teams
that we have had here at LCC," said Coach Ingram. "When they learn how
to trust one
another on the court they will be a very good team."
Academics has always been a high priority
for Ingram’s teams whether it be receiving a degree from LCC or
transferring to a four year school. He has coached three Student
Athletes of the Year during his coaching career, and believes his
team will be not only strong in basketball this year, but also in
academics, too.
Mike is married to Phebeit and has four children, Mike, Alayne,
Justin and Jocelyn who are all hoopers.
"LCC is a quality experience for student-athletes. It was for me and
I try to make sure it is a great experience for our student
athletes, also. GO STARS!" (Coach Mike Ingram)
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