Dylan Backalar joined Parkside Athletics as a Graduate Assistant Coach for Men's Basketball on Aug. 1, 2022.
Backalar graduated from Ball State University in the spring of 2022 with a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Administration with minors in Coaching and Marketing. While at BSU, Backalar served as the Head Manager for the Men's Basketball program. In his four seasons, his duties included; breaking down recruit film, opponent defense, stating practice and coordinating team meals and events.
A Farmington Hills, Mich., native, Backalar played his high school basketball at Frankel Academy. Since his playing days, he has experience as a coach in AAU basketball with the North Oakland Wolfpack and Indy Heat Red.
