Marian University Ind.

Winston Yergler joins the Marian men's basketball coaching staff on July 31, 2023, as the assistant coach for Scott Heady.

Yergler comes to Marian after spending two seasons at IUPUI from 2021-2023. After spending the 2021-22 season as the Assistant Director of Operations, Yergler was promoted to the Director of Basketball Operations in August 2022. Prior to IUPUI, Yergler spent two seasons at Ball State where he was the Graduate Assistant and Special Assistant to the head coach. During his time at Ball State, Yergler worked closely with All Mid-American (MAC) performers Tayer Parsons and Trey Moses and has worked with nine different players who have amassed 1,000 points in their collegiate careers. Yerlger's responsibilities at Ball State included being the head scouting coordinator, focusing primarily on defensive preparation over the course of the season, while also overseeing 12 undergraduate managers and six managers who worked specifically towards game promotions. Additionally, Yergler coordinated the coaching staff's travel schedules as they watched more than 600 high school and summer games across the country. 

Yergler played collegiately for two seasons at Iowa Central Community College before completing his degree at Purdue, where he was a men's basketball manager. He earned his degree from Purdue in Selling & Sales Management before earning his Master's in Sports Administration from Ball State. 

Winston and his wife, Olivia, reside in Fishers.