SUNY Oneonta Athletics

Tanner Kallfelz enters his fourth season on staff, and second as an assistant coach for the SUNY Oneonta men's basketball team. Having initially joined the coaching staff in the fall of 2022 as a student assistant, Kallfelz quickly established himself as a key contributor to the program. Over his two years as a student assistant, he gained valuable experience in various aspects of coaching, with a particular focus on player development, recruiting and wellness and fitness. His hands-on approach and commitment to fostering talent have made him an essential part of the coaching staff.
 
In his new role as an assistant coach, Kallfelz continues to build on the foundations he laid during his student assistantship. He plays an integral role in game preparation, scouting, and facilitating individual and team training sessions. His attention to detail and ability to connect with players have been instrumental in helping the team achieve its strategic goals, both on and off the court. Along with his duties on the court, Kallfelz is involved in the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring the program runs smoothly and efficiently.
 
In addition to his coaching duties, Kallfelz plays a pivotal role in the team's wellness, fitness, conditioning and strength program. Known for his dedication in the weight room, he leads the team's training regimen, focusing on improving players' athleticism, strength, physical, and mental conditioning. His expertise in strength and conditioning has been key in helping players maximize their potential and maintain peak performance throughout the season.
 
Kallfelz’s passion for basketball, combined with his growing coaching acumen, promises to be an asset for SUNY Oneonta as he progresses in his coaching career. As an assistant, he continues to expand his responsibilities, enhancing his skills in leadership, strategy, and player mentorship while helping to build a competitive team environment.