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Men's Basketball Assistant Coach

Henoc Bienne

Eastern Illinois 
* Hired as an assistant men's basketball coach in May 2025
* Enters first season on head coach Marty Simmons staff for 2025-26 season

Prior to Eastern Illinois
* Worked on basketball staff at Western Kentucky during 2024-25 season
* WKU posted a winning record and was eliminated in the Conference USA Tournament
* Assistant coach at Indiana Hills Junior College (2023-24)
* Team went 29-6 reaching final four at NJCAA National Tournament
* Coached one season at Iowa State (2022-23)
* Iowa State reached NCAA Tournament 
* ISU won 19 games during 2022-23 season with six wins over AP Top 10 teams (third most in the nation)
* Assistant coach at Indian Hills Junior College for two seasons (2020-21 and 2021-22)
* Indian Hills reached NJCAA National Tournament in second season, 2021-22
* Graduate assistant coach at UIC for 2019-20 season

Personal
* Played basketball at Mercy College
* Played basketball at Paris Junior College
* Bachelor's degree from Mercy College 
* Master's degree from Western Kentucky
* Played professional basketball in Argentina
* Native of Valley Stream, New York
 
 
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