OUR STAFF
At Impact Hoops our coaches are passionate about developing standout players and leaders. Specifically, our coaches are committed to building great relationships, building a championship culture, and being great teachers of the game.
Owner/Coach: Jon Schmidt
Jon played high school basketball at MEI & college basketball at TWU. Jon graduated in 2009 with a human kinetics degree and in 2011 competed his education degree from UBC. After graduating Jon worked with the nationally acclaimed PGC Basketball from 2010-2016. In 2014 Jon founded Impact Hoops and has been leading Impact for the past 8 years. Jon’s vision is to see Impact continue to grow as one of the leading youth basketball programs in British Columbia.
Coach: Aly Nuruddin
Aly played high school basketball at Clayton Heights & college basketball at CBC. Aly is currently attending UFV where he is working on his education degree. Aly is currently an assistant coach for the TWU Men’s Basketball Team & the Walnut Grove Sr Boys Team. Aly has been coaching at Impact since 2016 and is an exceptional teacher, leader, and culture builder. Aly’s had a remarkable influence on hundreds of players in our program over the past 6 years.
Coach: Dave Stobbe
Dave played high school basketball at MEI and graduated from UFV with a psychology degree. Dave is currently working on his masters degree in social work at UBC-Okanagan. Dave has been coaching at Impact since 2014 and has a special ability to connect with young people. Dave brings a high level of energy and passion that raises the standard of everyone in our program.
Coach: Matt Martens
Matt played high school basketball at Walnut Grove and is currently working on his rec leadership degree at Douglas College. Matt attended Impact for 5 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2018. Matt is an outstanding energy giver, communicator, and relationship builder who uplifts everyone in our program.
Coach: Mia Santos
Mia played high school basketball at Salish Secondary and is currently playing college basketball at CBC. Mia attended Impact for 3 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2020. Mia is a tremendous leader, communicator, and relationship builder who cares deeply about every player in our program.
Coach: Kathryn New
Kathryn played high school basketball at Langley Christian and is currently working on her sport science degree at Douglas College. Kathryn attended Impact for 3 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2020. Kathryn brings a high level of intensity, focus, and passion to our program.
Coach: Asher Mayan
Asher played high school basketball at Langley Christian and is currently playing college basketball at TRU. Asher attended Impact for 5 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2018. Asher brings incredible focus and precision as a coach which helps maximize the improvement of every player in our program.
Coach: Lucas Hutchinson
Lucas played high school basketball at SRT and is currently playing college basketball at Douglas. Lucas attended Impact for 5 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2020. Lucas is a passionate, detail oriented coach who loves to see every player in our program improve.
Coach: Will Dykstra
Will played high school basketball at Credo Christian and is currently playing college basketball at Redeemer University. Will attended Impact for 4 years and has been coaching at Impact since 2018. Will brings a no- nonsense mentality to coaching which raises the level of everyone in our program.
