| Terrance Stewart averaged
16.8 points per game for Rowan in its national championship season
of 1995-96. Immaculata athletics photo |
Immaculata athletic director Patty Canterino announced that Terrance Stewart has been tabbed the head coach of the Mighty Macs’ men’s basketball program.
“I am thrilled that Terrance Stewart will lead our
basketball program,” Canterino said. “He is committed
to academics, character development and winning. I believe
his leadership, confidence, dedication and vision will guide
Immaculata men’s basketball into a terrific new
era.”
He replaces Jamie Chadwin, who was the only head coach in the
program's history. He led Immaculata to a 76-108 record in seven
seasons. Chadwin is now coaching boys' basketball at Springside
Chestnut Hill Academy. Immaculata did not acknowledge Chadwin's
departure.
Stewart arrives at Immaculata having spent the last two seasons
with the LaSalle University men’s basketball program serving
as the video coordinator and assistant director of operations. In
his role with the Explorers, Stewart worked with the coaching staff
to prepare scouting reports, coordinate film exchange and assist in
coordinating recruiting visits.
Prior to joining the staff at LaSalle, Stewart was the head coach
of the East Coast Elite 17U AAU team during 2009-10.
Stewart played professional basketball overseas at the highest
levels of international competition for 10 seasons. He ended his
professional playing career in Spain with CAI Zaragoza. He also
played in France, Germany, Israel, Russia, Belgium, Portugal,
Argentina, Uruguay and Venezuela. During his professional career,
he received first-team All-Import honors three times and was four
times chosen as a second-team All-Import selection playing in
various leagues.
Stewart played collegiately at Rowan from 1992-1996. The Profs
reached the NCAA Tournament during all four seasons he was on the
team, including three appearances in the national semifinals. Rowan
captured the national
championship in 1996, and Stewart was named the most
outstanding player of the tournament.
Stewart earned All-NJAC honors on three occasions, including first
team recognition in both 1995 and 1996. He was selected as the NJAC
player of the year his junior campaign during 1994-95. Stewart
finished his playing career at Rowan as the school’s all-time
leading scorer with 1,628 points. That mark stood until 2008.
Stewart earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Management
from Thomas Edison College.