Beginning today and continuing throughout the month, we will start a new series called 'Getting AQuainted With…" as a way for our fans to get to know our Aquinas head coaches on a few professional topics and through some more light-hearted questions.

Name: Brian Morris

Hometown: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Alma Mater / Year / Major: Cornerstone / 2017 / Business Management

What is your favorite thing about being a head coach at Aquinas? Having the opportunity to watch our athletes mature as young people and grow within our community

What is your top memory from your time at AQ? 2019 WHAC semi-final game. Hannah Brefeld fell onto both knees and the ball fell into her hands, she grabbed it and dribbled while standing up to score a lay-up that secured a victory and a guaranteed bid to the NAIA National Tournament!

Your favorite:

Musical artist/band? R&B artist, Joe

Movie? Step Brothers

TV Show? Ozark

Book? Attitude: Develop a Winnning Mindset On and Off The Court by Jay Wright, Villanova head coach

Meal? Chicken and rice

Restaurant? Yesterdog

Sports team (non AQ)? Chicago Bulls

What have you been watching during quarantine? The Office, Impractical Jokers, Suits

What is something about you that would surprise most people? I spent 128 days in the country Kuwait

What is your hidden talent? I'm a monster at dominoes

If you could go on vacation anywhere and price was not a factor, where would you go? Alaska

What would you be if you weren't a coach? Human services field

What is/would be your go-to karaoke song? John Legend, "All of Me"

What was your first job? United States Army

Who is the most famous person you've met? Bobby Knight

If resources and time weren't factors, what would you like to cross off your bucket list? Alaskan cruise