Eric Skeeters

Teams coached: Delaware State Hornets
Delaware State record: 15-67 (.183)
Overall record: 15-67 (.183)

Eric Skeeters
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland
Alma Mater: Coppin State University (BS, 1997)
The Baltimore-native played basketball and lacrosse at Woodlawn HS (MD) and Catsonville CC (MD)
Began his coaching career at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, during which time he also enrolled at Coppin State
Became a full-time assistant at Coppin State in 1996 under head coach Fang Mitchell
After three years at CSU, Skeeters spent four seasons working under John Robic at Youngstown State
Returned to the East Coast in 2003, working under Seth Greenberg for one year at Virginia Tech and then under Pat Kennedy for five seasons at Towson
Next assistant coaching roles were at South Florida (under Stan Heath), George Mason (under Paul Hewitt and Dave Paulsen) and UMBC (under Ryan Odom)
- Was part of a NCAA Tournament at USF, then for UMBC’s historic NCAA upset of 1-seed Virginia in 2018
Hired to be the head coach at Delaware State in July 2018, his first head coaching opportunity
- Went 15-67 over three seasons and in April 1, Skeeters, along with head women’s coach David Caputo, was let go
Along with his wife, Marie, has two sons