Christian Webster named to NABC 30-Under-30

Tech assistant gains national recognition

April 18, 2017

Virginia Tech assistant men’s basketball coach Christian Webster has been named a National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) 30-under-30 honoree, recognizing a group of up and coming young coaches in men’s college basketball.

Webster just completed his first season with the Hokies. During the 2016-17 season, Tech finished 22-11 overall and 10-8 in the ACC and earned an NCAA Tournament bid for the first time in 10 years.

Prior to Virginia Tech, Webster coached two seasons at Harvard and one season at UCF. He graduated from Harvard in the spring of 2013 with his degree in psychology, where he was a four-year letterwinner and is the Crimson’s winningest-player, amassing 90 career wins and three Ivy League Championships.

NABC 30-UNDER-30

Tim Bergstraser, Minnesota State University Moorhead; Kyle Church, University of Florida; Luke DallaRiva, Grand Canyon University; TJ Dekmar, Goldey-Beacom College; Skye Ettin, Princeton University; Kevin Gant, University of Southern Indiana; Zane Gibson, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith; Andrew Habermehl, Babson College; Ryan Hamm, Lindenwood University; Jase Herl, Colorado State University; Trevor Hook, Upper Iowa University; Christopher Klimchock, Penn State Behrend College; Preston Laird, University of Nevada; Las Vegas; Joe Meehan, Bucknell University; Adam Notteboom, Quincy University; Connor O’Brien, St. John’s University; Brett Putz, University of Nebraska Omaha; Steve Raisfeld, State University of New York- Farmingdale; Chase Richardson, Jacksonville State University; David Riley, Eastern Washington University; Max Sass, Wesleyan University; Daniel Steffensen, Fort Lewis College; Sean Stout, Southern Methodist University; Chris Sullivan, Denison University; Ronnie Thomas, Guilford College; Drew Valentine, Oakland University; Ryan Van Zelst, The University of Scranton; Katherine Vosters, University of Wisconsin; Christian Webster, Virginia Tech; Michael Wilder, University of California Irvine.

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