Baskeball Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Joe St. Andre'Joe St. Andre' has twenty years coaching experience: Centenary women's basketball, Airline and Haughton men's basketball, and BPCC baseball.

Contact Information:
Phone: 318-678-6007
Email: st@bpcc.edu

 

 

 

Assistant Coach

Ryan CrossRyan Cross begins his first season as an assistant coach at BPCC. Prior to coming to Bossier Parish, he spent five seasons as the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Caldwell Parish High School in Columbia, Louisiana. In his five years at Caldwell, Cross led the Spartans to a 109-57 overall record and four straight state play-off appearances. Ryan spent the 2003-06 seasons as an assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University. Prior to his stint at Tech, Cross was the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director at Chipola Junior College from 1999-2003. During those four seasons, he led the Indians to an 80-42 record and a Final Four appearance in the 2003 NJCAA Region VIII Tournament. He spent the 1998-99 season as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Barton County Community College, leading the Cougars to a 35-3 record and a runner-up finish in the 1999 NJCAA National Tournament. Following the 1999 season, he was named the NABC National Junior College Coach of the Year. He was an assistant coach at Barton from 1996-98. Cross played college basketball at the University at Buffalo and received his B.A. from Buffalo in 1995. He received his M.S. degree in Higher Education Administration from Fort Hays State University in 2000. Ryan and his wife Karen have three daughters; Taylor, Kelsy, and Amber.