Lucas Rausenberger
Cologne
Summary
Dynamic basketball coach with a proven track record of leading athletes from 5th grade to high school. Exceptional communication skills foster strong relationships with players, parents, and coaching staff, ensuring alignment with program goals and vision. Committed to skill development and instilling a passion for the game while emphasizing life lessons through basketball that promote personal growth both on and off the court. Results-oriented leader dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive team environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
10th Grade 16U Head Coach
MN Swish
2025.03 - 2025.06
- Head Coach for competitive AAU team
- Emphasized skill development, team concepts, and varsity-level readiness
Head Freshman Boys Coach / Varsity Assistant
South O’Brien High School
2024.11 - 2025.03
- Head Coach for Freshman team, Varsity/JV Assistant
- Designed practice plans, game strategies, and scouting reports
- Supported program goals and vision in collaboration with varsity staff
JV Summer Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2024.06 - 2024.08
- Led JV summer program (Freshman–Junior athletes)
- Implemented varsity systems and player development strategies
9th Grade Boys Head Coach
MN Swish Metro
2024.03 - 2024.06
- Directed practices and tournaments for 9th grade AAU team
- Fostered team chemistry and advanced skill progression
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Orange City Christian School
2023.11 - 2024.01
- Developed foundational skills and introduced high school-level systems
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Unity Christian
2022.10 - 2023.01
- Prepared athletes for transition to high school basketball
- Coordinated practices with volunteer coaches and varsity staff
JV Assistant Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2022.10 - 2023.01
- Supported JV & Varsity staff with practice planning, scouting, and development
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Head Coach for two AAU seasons, focused on team building and fundamentals
7th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2021.03 - 2021.06
- Emphasized teamwork, fundamentals, and competitive readiness
C Squad / Assistant JV & Varsity Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2020.01 - 2021.01
- Head C Squad Coach, Varsity/JV Assistant
- Developed athletes (9th–11th grade) in fundamentals and game execution
8th Grade Boys Travel Team Head Coach
Mayer Knights
2020.01 - 2021.01
- Guided team to 3rd place tournament finish
- Introduced high school-level sets and defensive schemes
6th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2020.03 - 2020.06
- Taught core basketball skills, schemes, and teamwork fundamentals
5th Grade Boys Head Coach
Cologne Academy
2019.01 - 2020.01
- First official coaching role, established player fundamentals and foundation
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Social Studies
Northwestern College
Orange City, IA2024-12
Skills
- Team management
- Training and coaching
- Analyzing Film
- Motivational leadership style
- Player Relationships
- Parent Communication
- Skill Development
Timeline
10th Grade 16U Head Coach
MN Swish
2025.03 - 2025.06
Head Freshman Boys Coach / Varsity Assistant
South O’Brien High School
2024.11 - 2025.03
JV Summer Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2024.06 - 2024.08
9th Grade Boys Head Coach
MN Swish Metro
2024.03 - 2024.06
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Orange City Christian School
2023.11 - 2024.01
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Unity Christian
2022.10 - 2023.01
JV Assistant Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2022.10 - 2023.01
8th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2022.01 - 2023.01
7th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2021.03 - 2021.06
6th Grade Boys Head Coach
Swish AAU
2020.03 - 2020.06
C Squad / Assistant JV & Varsity Coach
Mayer Lutheran High School
2020.01 - 2021.01
8th Grade Boys Travel Team Head Coach
Mayer Knights
2020.01 - 2021.01
5th Grade Boys Head Coach
Cologne Academy
2019.01 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Social Studies
Northwestern College