Jason Duff is in his third year as an assistant coach with the Lakeland men’s basketball team.
Duff came to Lakeland to serve as the school’s K-12 relations manager and also is assisting in coaching the Muskies basketball team. He joined the Lakeland coaching staff after spending four years as the head varsity boys basketball coach at nearby Plymouth High School, leading the Panthers to a cumulative record of 72-27. The Panthers won the Eastern Wisconsin Conference title three consecutive years from 2012-2014, and Duff garnered the EWC Coach of the Year award each of those seasons. During his time at Plymouth, Duff’s teams were named Academic All-State in 2013 and 2014. He also coached two players who were named Wisconsin Academic All-State and two who were named to the WBCA All-Star team.
Duff also coached the junior varsity team at Plymouth from 2005-10, and prior to that he was a varsity assistant coach from 2002-05 at North Montgomery High School in Crawfordsville, Ind. He also served as a social studies teacher at Plymouth High School from 2005-14.
Duff is a native of Delphi, Ind., and a 2002 graduate of Purdue University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in social studies education. He also received his master’s degree in education from Cardinal Stritch University in 2009. He is married to wife Hillary, and the couple has three children: Avery, Carson and Ansley.
