Archbishop Moeller Crusaders Athletics

Bryan Laake - Freshman Head Coach   

Bryan Laake is in his eleventh year as a social studies teacher at Moeller. After serving in different coaching roles in his first three years at Moeller, this is his eighth year as Moeller Basketball Head Freshman Coach.

Laake, a 1995 Purcell Marian graduate, played basketball for the Cavaliers and was a member of two GCL North championships, two district championship teams and regional runner-up team in 1994.

After graduation, he went on to Xavier University where he earned a BA in History in 1999, and a Master’s in Education Administration in 2007.

Bryan began coaching at Purcell under Mike Gergen from 1995-2001 and was on the staff of the Division II State runner-up in 2000. After coaching under Mike Price in the Oak Hills Middle School system for 5 years, Bryan returned to coach at Purcell in 2007 as the head freshman and JV coach for two seasons. From 2009-14 Bryan was the varsity head coach at Purcell Marian.

Bryan currently lives in Kenwood and enjoys spending time with his three kids Jordan, Lauren, and Brennan ’26.