Catawba College

Joe Adgate enters his third season on the Catawba men's basketball staff in the fall of 2024 and his second as Assistant Coach.

Adgate served as the Director of Player Development in 2022-23, where Catawba won a program-record 15 conference games, won the SAC Tournament, and returned to the NCAA Regional for the third time in five seasons. Prior to coming to Catawba, Adgate served as the Coordinator of Video Operations at East Carolina University during the 2021-22 season. 

Prior to his graduation from ECU in May of 2021, Adgate was the head manager for the men's basketball program beginning in 2018. He was responsible for running camps, participating in scouting opponents, assisting in updating the recruiting database, and helping with travel responsibilities.