Hunter College Athletics

Derrick Haynes was named a Hunter College assistant coach in 2016. Haynes, who attended Keystone Junior College from September 1981 to June 1982 as a student, brings nearly two decades of basketball coaching experience to the Hawk's bench.
 
Haynes spent 17 season coaching some of the greatest basketball talents to come out of New York City from 1994-2011 where he was as the associate men’s basketball coach at Brother Rice High School.  
 
At Brother Rice, Haynes was responsible for the daily aspects of programs operations including varsity, junior varsity, and freshman team participation as well as supervising assistants and managers.  Haynes also coordinated travel and study sessions along with teacher, parent, and coach conferences.
 
In 20 seasons at both Brandeis and Brother Rice, Haynes’s teams compiled a 352-86 record and he holds a New York State Federation honor as being the only assistant coach to have won both the P.S.A.L and C.H.S.A.A. New York City Manhattan championships.  Additionally, his teams were ranked in the U.S.A. Today Top-25 from 1994-2004 and again in 2009.
 
Haynes guided Brother Rice to 11 Manhattan Divisional championships, 6 New York State (C.H.S.A.A.) titles, and five New York State Federation championships and his 1999 Rice Raider squad posted an impressive, 27-1 record before being named Hoops U.S.A. National champions.  
 
Since 1992, Haynes has been a juvenile counselor with the Division of Youth and Family Justice in New York City and is also the executive director of Building Renovation Inner City Construction Services, Inc.  Haynes previously worked as a commercial broker for Kennedy Funding Financial, Inc. for two years after spending seven years as a financial and purchasing assistant at Columbia University.