Homegrown - Chris Simpson '10

“Coaching back at Benedict’s is my dream job.” Chris Simpson ’10 returns to the Hive, not as a student or a team manager, but as the new Head Coach of Gray Bee Basketball. In this exclusive interview, Coach Simpson shares his journey from washing uniforms under Coach Hurley to leading one of New Jersey’s most storied high school programs. Hear how his commitment to community, player development and the values of St. Benedict’s shape his vision for the program: one built on energy, effort and a relentless will to compete. 🏀 “Our goal is to always be the hardest competing team on the court.” Welcome home, Coach Simpson. #SBP #GrayBees #TheHive #Newark #HighSchoolBasketball #BenedictsBasketball