Nick Macarchuk

Nick Macarchuk
Current position
TitleHead coach
Biographical details
Born (1941-06-26) June 26, 1941 (age 83)
Norwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Playing career
1960–1963Fairfield
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1963–1972St. Thomas More HS
1972–1977Providence (assistant)
1977–1987Canisius
1987–1999Fordham
1999–2005Stony Brook
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
America East regular season (1985)
2x Patriot League regular season (1991, 1992)
2x Patriot League tournament (1991, 1992)
Awards
America East Coach of the Year (1984)
Patriot League Coach of the Year (1991)
Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year (1999)

Nick Macarchuk (born June 26, 1941) is a former men's college basketball head coach. He was the head coach at Canisius, Fordham, and Stony Brook.[1][2][3]

He was honored with the 1987 Norwich Native Son Award.[4]

Macarchuk earned A-10 coach of the year in 1999 when he coached the Fordham to a 12–16 (5–11) record after going 16–65 in the prior 3 seasons as the team tried to adjust to scholarship athlete competition in the A-10 after moving from the non-scholarship Patriot League.[5]

  1. ^ "Player Bio: Nick Macarchuk :: Men's Basketball". 21 March 2005. Archived from the original on 21 March 2005. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Nick Macarchuk Coaching Record - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Head Men's Basketball Coach Nick Macarchuk To Retire At End Of 2004-05 Season - Stony Brook University Athletics". Stony Brook University Athletics.
  4. ^ "Nick Macarchuk - 1987 Norwich Native Son". Norwich Rotary Club. 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2019-01-16.
  5. ^ Hahn, Alan (June 11, 1999). "Macarchuk is a Contented Coach". Newsday. p. 88. Retrieved April 8, 2023.