Mark begins his tenth year on the coaching sidelines having been a four-year veteran of the Patriot basketball squad.

Mark, a native of Williamsburg, was graduated in May 2002 with a BA in mathematics and business administration. He received NAIA Academic All-American honors twice and was three times named to the Mid-South Conference Academic team. He has been to the NAIA National Tournament eight times, in 2001 and 2002 as a player and in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 as a coach.

Mark also, coached at Rowan County High School in Morehead, KY in 2004. He was the head junior varsity boys coach and an assistant varsity boys coach.