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Hoops player now a volleyball coach

Skylight coaching candidate Nathan Baker fell in love with a new sport after his playing days were over

Nathan Baker was a standout NAIA basketball player in his days at Martin Methodist College. So the natural thing for Baker to do would be to take up coaching when his playing days were over.

And, he did just that - just not in the sport most would think he would. Upon exhausting his eligibility in collegiate basketball, Baker, a native of Alabama, started working with the women's volleyball team at Martin Methodist, and now he's one of two finalists for the vacant head volleyball job at Montana State University-Northern.

"I wanted to be a coach," Baker said while in Havre Monday. "And I though...

 

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