Men's Basketball
Lowery, Corey

Corey Lowery
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
Corey Lowery enters his fourth season as an assistant coach at Seton Hall. Lowery owns 27 years of coaching experience, including 16 years as a head coach.
At Seton Hall, Lowery is part of a staff that has earned the most wins (42) in Seton Hall history for a coaching staff in their first two seasons. In 2024, the Pirates capped off their season with the NIT National championship.
Prior to Seton Hall, Lowery spent two seasons as head men's basketball coach at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Coach Lowery’s inaugural season got off to a hot start at 3-0, however the season was discontinued due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The 2021-22 season was Lowery’s first full season, where he led the team to a second place finish in the CIAA Northern division after the team was predicted to finish 10th in the preseason poll. Lowery was named CIAA Coach of the Year, while Zahrion Blue was named CIAA Player of the Year and freshman Bakir Cleveland named to the CIAA All-Rookie team. Lowery was also honored with being selected to coach in the Inaugural HBCU All-Star game.
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Prior to Lincoln University, Lowery served as Director of Player Development under Shaheen Holloway at Saint Peter's from 2018-20. Lowery and the staff at Saint Peter's helped build the foundation for future success in Jersey City. The Peacocks reached the semifinals of the 2020 MAAC Tournament that was abruptly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to his time at Saint Peter's, Lowery spent six years as head men's basketball Coach at Essex County College, where the Wolverines won six consecutive regular season conference championships, five consecutive region championships, made five consecutive appearances in the NJCAA Division II Tournament, finished as National Champion Finalist in 2014 and made it to the Final Four in 2014 and 2016. As the head coach at Middlesex County College, Lowery led his team to three consecutive conference championships, one region championship and the Elite Eight in the Division III NJCAA Tournament in 2008. Lowery began his head coaching career at Hillside High School where he led his teams to a conference championship and two state championship appearances. His overall head coaching record is an impressive 322-90.
At Seton Hall, Lowery is part of a staff that has earned the most wins (42) in Seton Hall history for a coaching staff in their first two seasons. In 2024, the Pirates capped off their season with the NIT National championship.
Prior to Seton Hall, Lowery spent two seasons as head men's basketball coach at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Coach Lowery’s inaugural season got off to a hot start at 3-0, however the season was discontinued due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The 2021-22 season was Lowery’s first full season, where he led the team to a second place finish in the CIAA Northern division after the team was predicted to finish 10th in the preseason poll. Lowery was named CIAA Coach of the Year, while Zahrion Blue was named CIAA Player of the Year and freshman Bakir Cleveland named to the CIAA All-Rookie team. Lowery was also honored with being selected to coach in the Inaugural HBCU All-Star game.
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Prior to Lincoln University, Lowery served as Director of Player Development under Shaheen Holloway at Saint Peter's from 2018-20. Lowery and the staff at Saint Peter's helped build the foundation for future success in Jersey City. The Peacocks reached the semifinals of the 2020 MAAC Tournament that was abruptly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to his time at Saint Peter's, Lowery spent six years as head men's basketball Coach at Essex County College, where the Wolverines won six consecutive regular season conference championships, five consecutive region championships, made five consecutive appearances in the NJCAA Division II Tournament, finished as National Champion Finalist in 2014 and made it to the Final Four in 2014 and 2016. As the head coach at Middlesex County College, Lowery led his team to three consecutive conference championships, one region championship and the Elite Eight in the Division III NJCAA Tournament in 2008. Lowery began his head coaching career at Hillside High School where he led his teams to a conference championship and two state championship appearances. His overall head coaching record is an impressive 322-90.