Jon Prevo enters his third
season as head women's basketball coach after leading
Rose-Hulman to Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Tournament appearances in 2007 and 2008.
Prevo led the his first squad to
a school record 21 victories and a second-place finish in the league
standings. The Engineers also qualified for the HCAC
Tournament in 2007-08, allowing Prevo to compile a career mark of
32-20 as women's head coach.
Prevo will complete his 15th
basketball season at Rose-Hulman this winter, after previously
serving as the men's basketball assistant coach for 12 years.
The Engineer men’s team had a record of 184-128 in 12 seasons under
the work of head coach Jim Shaw and Prevo.
Prevo became the fifth head women’s
basketball coach at Rose-Hulman. As associate athletic director
for the past six years, Prevo
serves as the athletic department compliance officer and
chairman of the college’s Athletic Hall of Fame Committee.
In 2007, Rose-Hulman achieved 19 total
school records, highlighted by the most wins and best women's
basketball conference finish in a season in school history.
Individually, Rose-Hulman players earned a pair of all-region awards
and two first-team all-conference honors.
Prevo came to Rose-Hulman with Shaw after
serving as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Indiana State
University during the 1993-94 season. He previously served as
assistant basketball coach at the U.S. Military Academic in West
Point, N.Y., from 1991-93 and was an assistant at the University
of Evansville from 1989-91.
Prior to his college experience, Prevo
served as the head basketball and track coach at Cisne (Ill.)
High School from 1987-89, earning league basketball Coach of the
Year honors in 1987 and 1988.
Prevo earned a bachelor’s degree in
physical education from Indiana State in 1986 and completed
coursework towards a master’s degree in counseling at the
University of Evansville in 1990.