Aerin West

Assistant Coach / Head JV Coach

Boys Varsity Basketball

The Wildcats are excited to welcome back Coach Aerin West for his fourth year in our program! Coach McDonald is proud to have coached Aerin during his freshmen (as the varsity assistant) and senior (as the head coach) seasons at Northview. During his senior campaign, Coach Evan Bauer served as the Head Freshmen Coach and as a varsity assistant.

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Family

Aerin is engaged to Toledo attorney Erin English. The two will wed November 9, 2024! Aerin's brother Alek will join him as an assistant this year.

Education

Aerin is a 2016 graduate of Northview, where he still stands as the second leading scorer in school history. He graduated with his undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, Health Policy from the University of Cincinnati, where he also starred on the soccer team.In 2023, Aerin graduated from the University of Toledo's school of law and passed the bar in February of 2024.

Work

Coach West serves as a Transactional Attorney at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick in Downtown Toledo.

Coaching

Coach West enters his fourth year on staff, this year serving as a varsity assistant. Coach has also spent time coaching soccer at Northview and Woodward.

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Coach enjoys spending time with family, watching hoops, playing pickleball and doing pilates. He roots from the Red Sox, Michigan (CFB) and Duke (CBB). He is a self-proclaimed "Lebron fan."