Arnell Reid
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- Email:
- ArnellReid@centralpenn.edu
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- Title:
- Head Women's Basketball Coach
Bio
Coach Reid enters his first season as a college head basketball coach, bringing experience, leadership, and a passion for developing young athletes on and off the court. A 2005 graduate of Harrisburg High School, Coach Reid, has dedicated years to mentoring student-athletes and building winning programs throughout Central Pennsylvania.
Coach Reid earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Professional Communications from Penn State University in 2005 and later completed his Master’s Degree from University of Phoenix in 2025. His educational background, combined with his coaching experience, has helped shape his ability to connect with players, families, and the community.
Before becoming a college head coach, Coach Reid spent eight years coaching AAU basketball with TCBA Wolfpack while also coaching at Milton Hershey School and Cedar Cliff Middle School. Throughout his coaching journey, he has won championships and built successful teams while emphasizing character, discipline, confidence, and player development.
Coach Reid is a devoted husband and father of two children and remains an active member of his community, consistently supporting youth and families. His coaching philosophy centers around servant leadership and building meaningful relationships with his players.
“Lead with faith, lead with love, and lead with passion.”
Coach Reid believes creating a “WE over ME” mentality builds a culture that can sustain success over time. His vision is bigger than basketball — it is about building a bond and structure, developing leaders, and leaving a lasting impact.
“Let’s Rebuild the Castle.”
