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Nathaniel Harris comes to Fresno Pacific after spending three seasons as an assistant at Montana Tech in Butte, Montana. 

He began as a graduate assistant in 2007 and was promoted to the Head Assistant Coach position from 2008-2010. In the absence of a head coach in spring 2010, Nathaniel took over all aspects of the program until a new coach was found.

During his time at Montana Tech, Nathaniel had a major role in all aspects of coaching and recruiting, and helped the team climb from 8th place in the conference standings his first year to a 5th place finish last season. He has been a part of many victories over top-level NAIA opponents in his short career, as well as some near-misses against NCAA Division I teams.

In addition to his basketball coaching duties, Nathaniel also served as the Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach at Montana Tech. 

 

Originally from Ronan, Montana, Nathaniel played basketball at Montana Tech in college, graduating in 2007 with a degree in Mathematics. He is currently enrolled in the Kinesiology master's program here at Fresno Pacific.  He has worked at basketball camps all across the country including the University of Montana, Duke and Stanford, and also served as the Youth Director of the Montana-based Camp of Champions for the past eight years.

 

Nathaniel is recently engaged and will be married this summer to Elise Bisson of Missoula, MT.