Coaching Bio:

Coach Jordan Watson joined the Central Dauphin Boys’ Basketball program as an Assistant Coach in the 2018-2019 season. Coach Watson is excited to return for his fifth season as the Head Junior Varsity Boys’ Basketball coach for the 2024-2025 season. 

Coach Watson is a native of Wilkes-Barre, PA where he played basketball and ran track & field at Elmer L. Meyers High School. A two-time letter winner in basketball and selected as a captain for track & field; Coach Watson has always demonstrated a love and dedication to sports, priding himself on hard work, teamwork, and sportsmanship. 

Coach Watson graduated in 2014 from Bloomsburg University with a master’s degree in Exercise Science. Combining his education with his dedication to sports, Coach Watson developed a passion for athletic development and sports performance. Coach Watson is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with the National Strength and Conditioning Association, bringing years of sports performance training at the Div. I, Div. II, and High School levels. Currently, Coach Watson is a Corporate Fitness Manager for the National Institute for Fitness and Sport and resides in Harrisburg, PA with his fiancé Lauren, and their two children, Dominique and Jamin.