Chris Viscuso
Title: Assistant Coach

Chris Viscuso returns to his alma mater for his second stint with the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team. 

Viscuso spent the last 14 seasons as an assistant coach and director of performance enhancement at Division II Gannon University. Prior to Gannon, the Erie, Pa., native was the top assistant coach and Director of Performance Enhancement for 10 years at Brescia (KY) University. 

Viscuso brings 26 years of collegiate coaching experience to the Behrend Lions. Prior to his arrival at Gannon, Viscuso was the strength and conditioning coach at Penn State Behrend for two seasons. Upon graduating from Penn State Behrend in 1992, he served as a Nittany Lions assistant for two seasons under Fred Paulsen.

Viscuso began his basketball career as a standout player at Mercyhurst Prep (Pa.) High School, where he played for Ed Zenewicz. In addition to playing in the City-Country All-Star Game, he earned All-Metro honorable-mention accolades as a senior. He later continued his playing career at Penn State Behrend.