Coach Ned Kaish is from Marietta, GA and a Walton graduate. He was a 2011 GHSA State Champion, 3X All-State and the programs leading scorer. Coach Kaish played at Lenoir-Rhyne ’12-’15 was a team captain, 2X All-Conference and SAC champions in 2014. Coach Kaish made High School coaching stops at Greater Atlanta Christian School, taking the Spartans to the GHSA final 4 and Northview HS head coach from 2017-2019. Coach Kaish is entering his 6th season coaching at Lenoir-Rhyne. In 2023 he helped lead the bears to a NCAA D2 National Championship.