NDSU

Dylan Geissert was named associate head coach at North Dakota State on May 17, 2023 after spending four seasons with the Bison as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.

Geissert helped NDSU to its most wins in the Division I era and most since 2004-05 with a 22-12 (13-3 Summit) overall record in 2023-24. It also marked the most wins in conference play since joining the Summit League in 2007-08. The Bison finished in second place in the Summit League and went on to appear in their first-ever Summit League Tournament championship game. NDSU closed the season winning its first WNIT game in program history over Montana and advanced to the WNIT Super 16 round against Minnesota. The Bison completed the 2023-24 season ranking in the top 30 nationally in three-point percentage (13th, 36.8), free throw percentage (21st, 15.03) and scoring offense (29th, 75.4).

Geissert has also aided in the development of 12 All-Summit League selections during his time at NDSU, including Elle Evans, who earned the programs first Summit League Freshman of the Year honor in the 2022-23 season.

Prior to joining the Bison in 2019, Geissert was a graduate student manager at the University of Kansas from 2017-19. The Herington, Kansas native coordinated the team's practice squad, helped with video, scouting, game preparation and assisted in the player development process. He also helped with the Brandon Schneider Summer Camps.

Geissert got his start in coaching as a male practice player for the Emporia State women's basketball program and served as a student assistant under current NDSU head coach Jory Collins for three seasons. While working with the Lady Hornets, Geissert was a part of five-straight MIAA tournament championships and a final four appearance in 2015.

Geissert earned his bachelor's degree in business administration in 2016 from Emporia State and his masters in digital content strategy at Kansas in 2018.
 

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Charting Geissert's Coaching Path

Seasons	School	Position
2014-17	Emporia State	Student Assistant
2017-19	Kansas	Graduate Manager
2019-21	NDSU	Assistant Coach
2021-23	NDSU	Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator
2023-Current	NDSU	Associate Head Coach