Brad Karli enters his sixth season with Bloomsburg in 2014-15 after spending the previous 15 seasons associated with Elizabethtown College. He spent four years as a player for the Blue Jays and the next 11 years as an assistant coach.
Karli has helped lead the Huskies to three straight PSAC playoff appearances as well as the program's first post-season victory since 2001 during the 2013-14 campaign. He has also been heavily involved with recruiting and the guidance of multiple All-PSAC players including a pair of All-PSAC East selections in 2013-14 as Dontahe Jordan and Lorenzo Christmas were each named to the all-conference teams after both finished their careers among the school's all-time leaders in multiple categories with over 1,000 points apiece.
At Elizabethtown, Karli played both basketball and baseball. He was a three-year starter at point guard and four year letterwinner and helped the team make three consecutive post-season appearances. He led the team in both assists and steals as a senior and is eighth in school history in career assists (307) and is ninth in steals with (142). As a baseball player he was a three- year letterwinner and a starting outfielder. He went on to earn All-Conference honors and was team MVP and helped the team to a conference championship.
After graduating in 1998 Karli became an assistant for the Blue Jays and has helped the team compile a record of 181-117 over the last 11 seasons. The team has made the conference playoffs nine of the last 11 years, while winning three conference titles and advancing to three NCAA Division III playoff berths. The 2001-02 team posted a record of 29-3 and reached the national title game. Karli assisted with the practice, recruiting efforts and scouting of opponents for Elizabethtown.
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