New coach takes over LIU basketball program

A new head basketball coach has stepped into some very big shoes at LIU Brooklyn. Jack Perri, 36, has become a Division I coach for the first time, replacing Jim Ferry after he led the Blackbirds to

News 12 Staff

Aug 21, 2012, 4:45 PM

Updated 4,505 days ago

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A new head basketball coach has stepped into some very big shoes at LIU Brooklyn.
Jack Perri, 36, has become a Division I coach for the first time, replacing Jim Ferry after he led the Blackbirds to back-to-back NCAA tournaments.
Perri was hired to his new position back in April, but has been on the LIU staff for the past seven years.