Evan O’Brien will continue to serve as the Interim Head
Coach of the Framingham State University men’s basketball
program for the 2013-14 season after assuming the role near the
conclusion of the 2012-13 season.
O’Brien is in entering his third season with the
men’s basketball program and will oversee the day-to-day
operations of the program including the team’s recruiting
efforts in addition to the team’s video exchange program.
Prior to joining the Rams coaching staff, O’Brien was the
head coach at Newbury College in Brookline. O’Brien
took over the reins of the Nighthawk team midway through the
2007-08 season and guided the Nighthawks to the 2008 ECAC Division
III New England Championship with a 17-4 overall record.
While at Newbury, O’Brien served as an adjunct faculty member
in the College’s business department and recruited and
coached the 2009-10 NECC Rookie of the Year. Prior to his
time at Newbury, O’Brien also coached at Lasell College in
Newton.
O’Brien attended Suffolk University and earned a Bachelor
of Arts degree in Government in 2002 and a Masters in Business
Administration in 2005. During his time at Suffolk,
O’Brien was a member of the men’s basketball team and
served as graduate assistant and office assistant in the Rams
Athletic Department.
