Men's Basketball
Trey Johnson
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- trey.johnson@lipscomb.edu
Johnson joins the Lipscomb coaching staff prior to the 2026-27 season following his recent role as an Assistant Coach at Charleston Southern University.
Johnson brings a wealth of experience to Lipscomb, having held significant roles in various basketball programs. Most recently, he served as the Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach at Charleston Southern from 2024 to 2026. During his tenure, Johnson was instrumental in coaching standout players such as Taje Kelly, the Big South Player of the Year, and A'lahn Sumler, who earned First Team Big South honors. His efforts helped lead Charleston Southern to achieve the best start in school history last season.
Prior to his time at Charleston Southern, Johnson held the position of Assistant Coach at Presbyterian College from 2023 to 2024, where he also served as the Co-offensive Coordinator and Recruiting Coordinator. His coaching prowess was evident as he guided players like Kory Mincy to the Big South All-Freshmen Team and Marquis Barnett to the Second Team All-Big South.
Johnson's coaching career began at Francis Marion University as an Assistant Coach from 2018 to 2019. He then progressed to become the Director of Basketball Operations for Presbyterian College Men's Basketball from 2019 to 2021, followed by a coaching stint at Lenoir-Rhyne University from 2021 to 2023. Johnson started his journey in basketball as the Head Student Manager at Charleston Southern from 2014 to 2018.
Head coach Kevin Carroll expressed his enthusiasm about Trey, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Trey Johnson to our coaching staff. Trey is someone I have admired from afar for his remarkable work ethic, passion for the game, and well-roundedness in all areas of coaching. He has built an outstanding reputation for identifying, recruiting, and developing talented student-athletes at all of his previous stops. What truly distinguishes Trey is his remarkable gift for building strong, authentic relationships—a quality that perfectly reflects our program's commitment to impacting lives both on and off the court. We are excited about the positive influence Trey will have on our team and look forward to seeing the difference he will make throughout our program."
Johnson brings a wealth of experience to Lipscomb, having held significant roles in various basketball programs. Most recently, he served as the Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach at Charleston Southern from 2024 to 2026. During his tenure, Johnson was instrumental in coaching standout players such as Taje Kelly, the Big South Player of the Year, and A'lahn Sumler, who earned First Team Big South honors. His efforts helped lead Charleston Southern to achieve the best start in school history last season.
Prior to his time at Charleston Southern, Johnson held the position of Assistant Coach at Presbyterian College from 2023 to 2024, where he also served as the Co-offensive Coordinator and Recruiting Coordinator. His coaching prowess was evident as he guided players like Kory Mincy to the Big South All-Freshmen Team and Marquis Barnett to the Second Team All-Big South.
Johnson's coaching career began at Francis Marion University as an Assistant Coach from 2018 to 2019. He then progressed to become the Director of Basketball Operations for Presbyterian College Men's Basketball from 2019 to 2021, followed by a coaching stint at Lenoir-Rhyne University from 2021 to 2023. Johnson started his journey in basketball as the Head Student Manager at Charleston Southern from 2014 to 2018.
Head coach Kevin Carroll expressed his enthusiasm about Trey, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Trey Johnson to our coaching staff. Trey is someone I have admired from afar for his remarkable work ethic, passion for the game, and well-roundedness in all areas of coaching. He has built an outstanding reputation for identifying, recruiting, and developing talented student-athletes at all of his previous stops. What truly distinguishes Trey is his remarkable gift for building strong, authentic relationships—a quality that perfectly reflects our program's commitment to impacting lives both on and off the court. We are excited about the positive influence Trey will have on our team and look forward to seeing the difference he will make throughout our program."
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