Larissa Parr, a former NCAA Division I women's basketball player is entering her second season as an assistant coach for the Augsburg College women's basketball program in 2012-13.
Playing Experience:
Played collegiately at Boston University (2001-05)
Served as team captain during the 2004-05 season
2003 NCAA National Tournament participant
2003 Americal East Tournament Champions
Named to the America East All-Tournament Team in 2003
Named to the America East All-Academic Team in 2005
Earned the Scholar Athlete Award in 2004 and 2005
Work Experience:
Parr is currently employed as a Physical Education & DAPE teacher at the Hale Communinty School in Minneapolis and previously taught at the Sheridan Magnet School also in Minneapolis.
Previous Coaching Experience:
Eagan High School Girls' Basketball - Sophomore head coach, assistant varsity coach, 2009 -Present
Eastview High School Girls' Volleyball - Freshman B-squad coach Aug. 2009 - Present
The Bishop's School (Calif.) - Head JV Girls' Basketball Coach, Assistant Varsity Girl's Basketball Coach, 2006-07
Boston University Women's Basketball - Camp Counselor and Coach, 2001-05
Brookline Country Club (Mass.) - Swim Team Coach, 2005
Related Experience:
San Diego Padres (Calif.), Fan Relations Representative, 2006
San Diego Siege, National Women's Basketball League, Co-Asst. General Manager & Govt Relations Coordinator, 2005 -06
Brookline Country Club (Mass.), Assistant Aquatics Director and Sports Coordinator, 2005
Brookline Country Club (Mass.), Lifeguard and Swimming Instructor Summers
2002-04
Eau Claire Parks and Recreation (Wis.) - Lifeguard and Swimming Instructor 1998 -01
A native of Eau Claire, Wis., Parr earned her Masters Degree in Education with an emphasis in Kinesiology from the University of Minnesota in 2008.
