A standout at Eastern University, McMonagle had served the Eagles’ staff since 2006 in several capacities both on and off of the court. In two of his three years coaching at Eastern, the men’s basketball program set school records for wins in a season, including a season high 17 wins in 2008-2009. 

McMonagle is an experienced recruiter with a solid background in fundraising and alumni outreach. His duties included scouting, individual player development, and practice and game preparation as well.   

In his four year stint as a player at Eastern, McMonagle served as Eastern’s team captain and was on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee in 2005-2006.  He earned the team’s Best Defensive Player Award as a sophomore, and was dubbed the team’s Most Improved Player as a freshman. He has been an intricate part of Eastern’s recent success both as a former player and as a coach.

McMonagle received his B.S. in Management from Eastern University in 2006 and is currently pursuing a Masters of Education in Athletic Coaching from Millersville University.  McMonagle, originally from Lancaster and a graduate from Lancaster Catholic High School, returns to his hometown from Conshohocken, PA where he has spent the last 7 years.