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Colton Everett

Colton Everett enters his fifth season on the Charleston Southern staff in 2020-21 and third as the Director of Basketball Operations. He was elevated in the summer of 2017 after serving as the Bucs’ video coordinator during the 2016-17 season.

Everett came to CSU after spending two seasons as a graduate assistant at Hawaii Pacific University. He assisted in all aspects of HPU’s program, including recruiting, scheduling and film breakdown and presentation.

Everett played two years of college basketball at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. He helped his team to a 42-19 record and was named captain as a sophomore.

While at Sinclair, Everett completed an internship with the men’s basketball team at nearby Wright State University. He was responsible for videotaping, organizing emails and assisting with drills during practice. 

Everett has furthered his coaching acumen by serving on the basketball camp staffs at the University of Florida and St. Bonaventure University.

Following two years at Sinclair, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Sports and Leisure from Ohio State University in 2013.

A native of Ottawa, Ohio, and a graduate of Ottawa-Glandorf High School, Everett helped OGHS to a Division III state championship in 2008. Everett is married to the former Cady Lauf of Ottawa, Ohio.