Tim “Sticks” McMullen begins his fifth season as an assistant basketball coach at RIT in 2017-18. He came to Henrietta as one of the more decorated high school basketball coaches in Section V history, coaching and teaching at Letchworth Central School.
McMullen was the head boys varsity coach at Letchworth for 31 years, posting 334 career wins. He was a four-time Section V Coach of the Year and led Letchworth to the Section V Class CCC title in 1999.
McMullen also was the head football coach at Letchworth for 12 years, leading Letchworth to three Section V titles in 2009, 2010 and 2011 and the NYSHSFCA title in 2011, earning Coach of the Year honors. McMullen was inducted into the Section V Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
A native of LeRoy, N.Y., McMullen graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education from Ithaca College in 1979 and went on to earn a master’s degree in education from SUNY Geneseo.
McMullen and his wife Marcia have been married for 38 years. They have two children, a daughter Jamie, who's a physical education teacher at DeRuyter High School and a son, Corky, who worked at RIT as an assistant basketball coach and is now the head coach at Houghton College. McMullen and his wife Marcia are the proud grandparents of seven grandchildren.
Coach McVean says: "Coach McMullen's vast experience in the game has extremely benefitted our players and staff. A veteran in every sense, he affords our program a wealth of knowledge. We are fortunate to have Coach McMullen with our program."
