Brian Rannie enters his first year as the Head Assistant Coach for the Warren Wilson Men's Basketball Team. 

Before coming to Warren Wilson, Coach Rannie spent the five previous years as the Head Athletic Trainer and Assistant Boys Basketball Coach at Squalicum High School in Bellingham, WA .   He served as the program's top assistant on the varsity and head junior varsity basketball coach.  During his time with the Storm, they posted over 100 victories, won three league titles, a district title, and qualified for the state tournament each year culminated by a third place finish last season.

"We are very lucky to have Brian part of our program and college," said Walden.  "He's a great X's and O's coach and is passionate about the game of basketball.  Warren Wilson College and the FIghting Owls basketball program are very fortunate to have such a great person involved."

Brian and his wife Jessica reside in Asheville.