
Watch The Live Men's Basketball Press Conference Introducing Coach Bobby Pietrack - Tuesday, 11 am ET
Basketball Press Conference
Tuesday, May 20 - 11 a.m. (ET)
Watch Live Press Conference Here:
Youtube.com/FerrisAthletics
Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University will hold a press conference to introduce new basketball head coach Bobby Pietrack on Tuesday (May 20) starting at 11 a.m. (ET) inside the Ewigleben Sports Complex and Bulldog fans unable to attend the event can watch a live video stream online.
Pietrack was officially named the program's 14th head coach and will meet the media at the event, which will take place inside the Gold Room overlooking the Center for Athletics Performance.
The press conference is open to the media and the general public. It will include comments from FSU Athletics Director Steve Brockelbank along with Pietrack. Media members in attendance will also have an opportunity for one-on-one interviews with Pietrack following the press conference.
The press conference will be streamed live online in high-definition via the Bulldog Sports Network on Ferris State Athletics' YouTube page at this link: YouTube.com/FerrisAthletics
Pietrack takes over for former Bulldog head coach Andy Bronkema, who recently accepted the head coaching position at NCAA Division I Central Michigan following 12 seasons leading FSU.
A veteran collegiate coach, Pietrack most recently served as the head coach at fellow NCAA Division II power Fort Lewis College in Colorado from 2015-24, leading the Skyhawks to three Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Regular-Season Championships, three RMAC Tournament titles, five NCAA D2 Tournament appearances and an average of nearly 23 wins per season. During his time as the head coach at Fort Lewis, Pietrack posted a 189-75 overall record with a 72% winning percentage and ranked among the top 10 D2 head coaches.
Note To Media: For more information or special requests pertaining to the Bulldog Basketball press conference, please contact Associate Athletic Director Rob Bentley at (231) 349-1934. He can also be contacted by email at bentleyr@ferris.edu. For media best accommodation, please notify the Ferris Athletics Communications staff if you're planning to attend the press conference.