Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs appoints Jeremy Luther, an associate coach at GWU, as the head coach of the men's basketball program after an 11-season tenure and significant program contributions.

The Big Picture

Luther's appointment highlights the emphasis on internal talent development and continuity within the men's basketball program at Gardner-Webb.

By the Numbers
  • Luther contributed to 188 wins during his time at GWU.
  • Under Luther's coaching, the program achieved its first NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament appearance in 2018-2019.
State of Play
  • Luther plans to continue building on the team's success and aims to take the program to the next level.
  • His recruitment efforts have resulted in a strong young team for Gardner-Webb, with victories over Power 5 schools and conference records.
What's Next

With Luther at the helm, Gardner-Webb's men's basketball program anticipates further growth and success under his leadership.

Bottom Line

Jeremy Luther's appointment signifies a new era for Gardner-Webb men's basketball, emphasizing continuity, growth, and a commitment to excellence under his leadership.