Head Coach - Tony Amundsen

 

Basketball Coaching Experience:

• 29th year of coaching

• 24th year as head coach

• 14th year at Clovis North High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach 2013-Present

• 5 years as Bullard High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach 2008-2013

• 3 years as a Fresno City College Men's Basketball Assistant Coach 2005-2008 -Assisted Vance Walberg (1 year) - Assisted Ed Madec (2 years)

• 4 years as Central High School Boy's Basketball Head Coach 2001-2005

• 2 years as Clovis West High School Boy's Basketball Assistant Coach 1999-2001 -Assisted Vance Walberg

• 1 year as Head Basketball Coach of Basketball Club Amager in Denmark for U18's Team 1993-1994

 

Coaching History/Awards:

• Tri-River Athletic Conference Champions 2003 & 2004 (Central) 2016, 2023, 2024, 2025 (Clovis North)

• Coach of the Year Tri-River Athletic Conference 2003 & 2004 (Central) 2016, 2023, 2024, 2025 (Clovis North)

• County-Metro Athletic Conference Champions 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013 (Bullard)

• Coach of the Year in the County-Metro Athletic Conference 2010, 2011 & 2013 (Bullard)

• Division I Central Section Champions 2011, 2012, & 2013 (Bullard) & 2024 (Clovis North)

• Fresno Bee Central Section Coach of the Year 2024 (Clovis North)

• Northern California State Regional Champions & Division I State Runner-Up 2022 (Clovis North)

• Southern California State Regional Finalist 2012 (Bullard)

• Division I California State Coach of the Year 2012 (Bullard)

• Surpassed 400 wins as a head coach in 2024-25 season

 

Basketball Playing Experience:

• Newark Memorial High School 1988

• Chabot College 1989-1991

• University of the Pacific in Stockton 1991-1993

• Rookie/Free Agent Camp with Sacramento Kings 1993

• Played Professional Basketball for Club Amager in Copenhagen, Denmark 1993-1994

• Played Professional Basketball for BCJ Hamburg Tigers in Hamburg, Germany 1997-1998

• 2023 Inducted into the Newark Memorial High School Hall of Fame (Ring of Honor)

• 2020 Inducted into the California Community College Hall of Fame

• 2004 Inducted into the Chabot College Hall of Fame

 

PLAYERS AMUNDSEN COACHED THAT WENT ON TO PLAY COLLEGE

McKae Amundsen (Idaho State), Elias Gish (Far Eastern University), Loukas Jones (Fresno Pacific University), Arman Arisian (Fresno Pacific University), Connor Amundsen (Dartmouth College/University of the Pacific); Jordan Espinoza (Cal State East Bay); AK Okereke (Cornell University/Vanderbilt -Los Angeles Lakers); Malik Musleh (Fresno Pacific) Landon Humphrey (Carroll College -Montana); Terri Miller (Portland State); Khamron Miles (West Hills College Coalinga); DeAndre Walters (College of Sequoia's); Stephen Perry (Bethesda University); Elijah Straughter (Fresno Pacific); Ben Avera (Azusa Pacific); Jahvon Johnson (CSU Monterey); Cade Alcorn (Montana State at Billings); Jonah Brown (Bellevue University); Chris Hernandez (Stanford University); Tyrone Jackson (Arizona State University);Jason Walberg (St. Mary's and Pepperdine); Nick Debban (Westmont); Danny Parker(Master's); Andrew Awad (Fresno City); Tyson Parker (Fresno State); Jordan Farley(Fresno Pacific); Anthony Zuniga (Stanislaus State); Eric Norcross (Fresno Pacific); Erik Romero (Reedley College); Jaime Pineda (Reedley College); Pat Cooper (Humboldt State University); Rick Cardoso (Stanislaus State); Spencer Soo (UCLA); Brandon Williams (Merced College);Jaetee Taylor (Fresno City College); Andrew Hiebert (Holy Names College); Pat Dayag(Reedley College); Adrian Sanchez (Fresno Pacific); Dubois Williams (St. Mary's); Phil Matchum (Albertson's); Jon Hewitt (Montavello); Cory Billingsley (Clarke College);Thomas Ammon (Clarke College); Travis Ferrell (Clarke College); Mike Marcial (Sacramento State); Brian Minor (Metro State); Marlon Burnett (Northeastern State); Menas Arisian (Fresno City College); Russ Gregory (Mesa); Menas Arisian (Fresno City College); Walter Orr (Reedley College); Mike Hill (Cal State Dominguez Hills); Jajuan Hammond (Santa Rosa College); Carl Goodman (Modesto College); Aaric Armstead (Northern Illinois University); Corey Silverstrom (Chico State); Chris Russell (Fresno City College); Adam Armstead (Cal State Maritime)

 

Personal Info:
Born: August 7, 1970

Wife: Michelle Amundsen

Children: (1 girl 2 boys) Cadee, Connor, McKae 

High School: Newark Memorial High School
Class of 1988