Jeff Walz
Jeff Walz (born October 27, 1971) is the head coach of the women's basketball team at the University of Louisville. In his second year as a head coach, he guided his team to a National Championship appearance at the 2009 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, and led the Cardinals to a second championship game appearance in 2013.
High school
Walz attended Highlands High School in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
College
Walz completed his undergraduate studies at Northern Kentucky, attending on a basketball scholarship. He graduated in 1995, earning a bachelor of science in secondary education, and went on to complete a master's degree at Western Kentucky in 1997 while serving as a graduate assistant women's basketball coach under Paul Sanderford.
Coaching
Walz began coaching middle school and high school teams before finishing college. His first college position was assistant to Paul Sanderford at Western Kentucky, where he coached his sister Jaime Walz, who earned Kentucky "Miss Basketball" honors in 1996.