Coaches

PINNACLE JUNIOR VARSITY COACHES

Mike Boyd - JV Head Coach

Coach Boyd attended Lake Zurich High School in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. He was a 2-year varsity captain and was named to the honorable mention All-Area team his senior year in 2011. He then went on to North Central College where he started 4 games as a freshman for a team that went on the Division 3 sweet sixteen. After his freshman season he transferred to Harper Community College where he played his sophomore season. He then accepted a basketball scholarship to Roosevelt University in Chicago. Two weeks into his junior season he found out that he had a degenerative bone disease “Avascular Necrosis” that ended his career and caused him to not be able to walk for almost two years. He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology in 2017 from Roosevelt University. Coach Boyd is the founder of Training With Purpose LLC. A basketball player development organization and has 10 years of experience training players of all levels from professional to youth. Coach Boyd uses his unique experiences to motivate athletes to never take anything for granted and also help prepare them for life after basketball.

Andrew Williams - JV Assistant Coach

Coach Williams graduated from Carmel High School (00') in Mundelein, IL. He was a 3-year varsity player and went on to play college basketball at Ripon College in Ripon, WI. There they won the 2002 conference championship and went on to play in NCAA tournament. He was team captain his senior year. Coach Williams graduated in 2005 with a Bachelors of English and minored in Education and Leadership Studies. He was an assistant JV coach in the 2017-2018 season and is now in his eight year with Pinnacle Boys Basketball.

Jameson Vick - JV Assistant Coach

Coach Vick, a Pinnacle High School Alumni, played organized basketball for 14 years. He played at Pinnacle for all 4 years of high school, being a 2 year varsity starter and a captain. Immediately after his senior season Coach Vick began coaching with Peak Basketball Academy. This is his first season with PInnacle Boys Basketball as an Assistant JV Coach.