Adam Blake is entering his fifth year as a member of head coach Dan Evans' men's basketball staff at the University of North Georgia. Blake came to UNG following a three-year stint as an assistant at Concord (W.V.).Â
Blake was a part of a the coaching staff that helped propel the Nighthawks to the program's first NCAA Tournament appearance, first Top 25 ranking and the most wins in single season in the NCAA era (21) in the 2022-23 season.
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Prior his assignment at Concord, Blake was an assistant at Randolph-Macon, a Division III school near Richmond, Virginia.
Originally from Kingston, Ohio, Blake played collegiately at Capital, a Division III school in Columbus, Ohio, where he was a point guard for the Crusaders. As a sophomore, Blake was on a Capital team that went 19-7 overall and 16-2 overall as it won the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title. In total, the Crusaders won two regular season conference titles and one tournament championship while Blake was on the roster from 2011-2015.
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At Logan Elm High School in Circleville, Ohio, Blake was a standout point guard setting the school record for assists in a single season as well as a career. Blake was a part of 64 wins in high school and was named the 2010 district player of the year.