Troy University Athletics
Basketball (M)
- Title:
- Video Coordinator
- Email:
- pmoynihan@troy.edu
Patrick Moynihan enters his first season as video coordinator at Troy. Moynihan comes to the Trojans after spending two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at North Alabama.
The Lions had a winning record in 2015-16, going 16-13 on the year with a 12-4 record at home and 13-9 in the Gulf South Conference. The season was highlighted by a 94-81 win over Kentucky Wesleyan, which was ranked fifth in the country and was one of only three losses on the year.
The 2015-16 season was a three-game improvement over the 2014-15 season when North Alabama went 13-16 but had a home winning record of 8-5.
Moynihan is a 2013 graduate of the University of North Georgia, where he lettered in men’s basketball for four seasons. As a two-year captain at UNG, he was a Peach Belt Conference All-Academic selection.
He scored more than 400 points during his career, including a junior season that saw him put up 236 points. He graduated in 2013 with degrees in finance and management.
After graduation, Moynihan coached as an assistant at Buford High School where he helped the Wolves to a 28-6 season, which included a 22-game winning streak. The team won the 2014 Region 6 AAA Championship and was the AAA State Runner-Up.
He also coached the Atlanta All-Stars AAU team to a Georgia State Championship and a 10th-place finish at nationals.
His basketball career started at Centennial High School, which he graduated from in 2008. He lettered three times for the Knights and the team won the Region 8 AAAAA Championship and was AAAAA State Runner-Up in 2007.
Moynihan was born and raised in Alpharetta, Ga. He is the grandson of former Davidson, Maryland, James Madison and Georgia State head coach Charles ‘Lefty’ Driesell and nephew of Citadel head coach Chuck Driesell. His brother, Michael, is the director of operations at Mississippi State.
