Mark Slessinger

Mark Slessinger

Sport(s)	Basketball
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	New Orleans
Conference	Southland
Biographical details
Born	May 2, 1974 Bloomington, Indiana
Playing career
1991–1994	Aurora
Position(s)	Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995–1996	Aurora (asst.)
1996–1997	Central Michigan (asst.)
1997–1999	Northland Pioneer
1999–2011	Northwestern State (asst.)
2011–present	New Orleans

Mark Slessinger (born May 2, 1974) is the current Head coach at the University of New Orleans.^[1] Before becoming the Head Coach at UNO, Slessinger spent the previous 11 years as an assistant coach at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA. During Slessinger's tenure the team won 2 Southland Conference Titles and went to the NCAA Tournament 2 times, posting a record of 2-2 in the tournament. Prior to joining Northwestern State, Slessinger served as the Head Coach at Northland Pioneer Community College posting a 36-25 record. Slessinger started his career with a pair of one year stints at Aurora University (IL) and Central Michigan.

Div I Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
New Orleans (Independent) (2011–2013)
2011–12	New Orleans	17–15
2012–13	New Orleans	8–18
New Orleans (Southland) (2013–present)
2013–14	New Orleans	11–15	8–10	8th
2014–15	New Orleans	11–18	6–12	T–10th
2015–16	New Orleans	10–20	6–12	T–9th
New Orleans:		57–86 (.399)	20–34 (.370)
Total:		57–86 (.399)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "Mark Slessinger Profile". The University of New Orleans Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 25, 2013.