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John Natanek

  • Title
    Assistant Coach

Entering his third season in his second stint at Saint Xavier University, Natanek brings a wealth of experience and a deep connection to the SXU women’s basketball program. A proud Saint Xavier graduate, he helped launch the program in 1999, serving as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator from 1999–2008.

Following his time at SXU, Natanek took the helm at Robert Morris University, where he led the women’s basketball program from 2008–2016. During his tenure, he became the all-time wins leader in RMU women’s basketball history with 136 victories and was named the A.I.I. Coach of the Year during the 2012–2013 season.