Get to Know Our Assistant Coaches - Coach King

    10 Questions for Coach King

1. What is your all- time favorite movie or song?

I have too many movies to choose just 1 so I will give you my top 5:

A League of Their Own, Juice, Bronx Tale, Love & Bball, Breakin

2.  Do you have a Smartphone? If so, what's your favorite app?

IPhone, I don’t have a favorite app but I use the camera a lot!!

3. Who are your mentor(s)?

My mom: she is one of the strongest women I know and doesn’t let anything stand in her way

Jim Stromberg:  my high school coach, because he knows how to be successful and tells it to you honest

Tom Garrick:  my old college assistant coach because he is a player’s coach and he is always there when I need advice about anything

4. What was your very first job?

Besides working bball camps during the summer my first legit job was working part time at two places: Wagner-Lee, Financial Planning Company & a hostess at Red Robin(yummmmm) and in the fall I coached 8^th grade soccer and the winter I was an assistant varsity bball coach.

5. If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?

My hair would be longer

6. What do you consider your greatest success?

Having my nieces and nephew look up to me and the fact that my family is so proud of me

7. Tell us something about you most people don't know?

I played the Oboe since the 5^th grade

8. If you could have dinner with any three people, living or dead, who would they be?

Martin Luther King Jr., Shaka Smart, Pat Summitt

9.      What is in your fridge right now?

Not much bc it’s the end of the week:  Orange juice, turkey bacon, yogurt

10.   If you could have a different career, other then what you're doing now, what would it be?

I would be a gym teacher or working with at risk kids (some type of community outreach)



Coach King with the 2011 MSM WBB Senior Class

Get to Know Our Assistant Coaches - Coach Steele

 10 Questions for Coach Steele

1. What is your all-time favorite movie or song?
Robyn S. – Show Me Love

2. Do you have a Smartphone? If so, what's your favorite app?
Team iPhone! ESPN Score center to get my Phillies and Eagles updates!!! – they have been uninspiring this past week…. But I can’t wait until MLB playoffs : )

3. Who are your mentor(s)?My former coaches Lisa Cermignano, Joe McKeown, and Mike Flynn. I don’t get to talk to these guys that much, but Kevin Lynch, Brian Creech and Dan McGettigan have all played a HUGE part in my life and still influence me to this day.

Of course my parents have been mentors too, but they got stuck with that job lol.

4. What was your very first job?
A soccer referee for TBAA’s 6 year old League.

5. If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?
I would change that I’m a nail biter. I’m working to kick the habit – manicures and moisturizing!!

6. What do you consider your greatest success?
Finishing my MBA in March 2012.

7. If Hollywood made a movie about your life, whom would you like to see play the lead role as you?Kim Kardashian

8. If you could have dinner with any three people, living or dead, who would they be?
John Havlicek and both of my grandfathers I never met – Robert Steele Sr. and Robert King Sr.

9. What is in your fridge right now?
Diet Green Tea, Heart Healthy Butter, Milk, Eggs, and Leftovers : )

10. If you could have a different career, other then what you're doing now, what would it be?

I’d be an Epidemiologist studying the risk factors associated with either gun or domestic Violence in the US. (yes, they are public health issues) or studying the risk factors of stress related injuries in collegiate athletes.



Coach Steele, Former Coach Lisa Cermignano, and Best Friend/Former Teammate Lora Mitchell



Get to Know Our Assistant Coaches - Coach Gauthier

10 Questions for Coach Gauthier

1. What is your all-time favorite movie?           

             My Best Friend’s Wedding

2. Do you have a Smartphone? If so, what's your favorite app?

            YES IPhone!  Groupon / Whatsapp

3. Who are your mentor(s)?

            My parents, Vanessa Blair, Marlin Chinn

4. What was your very first job?

            Arthur’s School Uniforms 

5. If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?

            I would be 2 inches taller!

6. What do you consider your greatest success?

            Being in the 2010-11 Hottest Female Coaches in Women’s Basketball....

 HA ...HA ... but for real... being able to do what I love.

7.    Hollywood made a movie about your life, whom would you like to see play the lead role as you?

            Sandra Bullock: she is so good at her job!

8. If you could have dinner with any three people, living or dead, who would they be?           
                  All separate dinners so each could have my undivided attention: My Dad’s Mother, Sebastiana Orser;  My Bumpa, Jim Beveridge;  My Dad’s Father, Arthur Gauthier. 

9. What is in your fridge right now?

            a whole lotta nothing! today is pay day though!

10. If you could have a different career, other than what you're doing now, what would it be?

            I would be a detective; I am really good at investigating!



Coach Gauthier and her niece, Everly