CJ Appleton

CJ Appleton is a former collegiate athlete at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon where he was an all-conference player in both football and basketball while being an honor roll student from 2014-2017.

After his playing career, Appleton continued coaching both sports at his alma mater before moving to the Northern Virginia area to pursue his PhD in 2019. For the past 4 years, Appleton has been working with youth in the DMV area doing both individual skills training and coaching AAU. Appleton takes a player first approach that promotes effort and accountability within a fun and engaging environment. His coaching style aims to teach invaluable life lessons through the game of basketball.