Nate Oakland is in his second season as an assistant coach for NDSU women's basketball.
Oakland joined North Dakota State prior to the 2017-18 season after two seasons as head coach at Division III Coe College in Iowa. He has three years of Division I experience as an assistant coach at Northern Iowa.
Oakland has extensive Midwest recruiting experience primarily in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Missouri from his 10 years as an assistant coach at Minnesota-Morris (2005-06), Northern Iowa (2006-09), Coe College (2009-11) and Wartburg College (2011-15).
He also served as head men’s golf coach at Wartburg for three seasons and was the head men’s and women’s tennis coach while at Minnesota-Morris.
Oakland graduated from Northern Iowa in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in sports psychology and earned a master’s degree in sports psychology from UNI in 2011.
He and his wife, Alex, are the parents of five children.
