Ryan Schultz
Ryan Schultz
Email: ryan.schultz@ridgewater.edu
Title: Head Coach
Phone: 507-430-8381

Coaching Experience 

  • Entering 3rd season as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Ridgewater
  • Varsity Head GBB Coach at Yellow Medicine East for 5 years
  • Coached Girl’s AAU basketball for 4 years 
  • Coached Men’s AAU basketball for 5 years

Playing Experience

  • Football, Basketball, and Tennis athlete at Dawson-Boyd Highschool

Education 

  • Graduated from Dawson-Boyd Highschool in 2012
  • Studied Sports Management at Southwest Minnesota State University

Personal Information

  • Coach Schultz and his wife, Sarah, live in Granite Falls.
  • Hobbies include golfing, biking, playing basketball, watching sports and spending time with his wife.
  • Outside of coaching, Coach Schultz works in the student life department at Ridgewater.
  • Coach Schultz coaches for the Minnesota Rise AAU program.

Coaching Outlook

  • My goal at Ridgewater is to build a culture around Trust, Commitment and Collective Responsibility on the court and in the classroom. Athletics is an important part of an education. There are many life lessons that can be learned playing basketball that transfer into the real world.