 Kenrick
Liburd
5th year of
coaching
3rd year as a head coach
2003-2005: University of
Maine at Machias (Assistant Coach)
2005-2006: Narraguagus High
School (Head Coach, 3-15)
2006- Present: Washington
Academy High School (Head Coach, 13-6)
Career Totals: 16-21
QUICK FACTS
Name: Kenrick Mervin Liburd
Born: March 6th 1980
Hometown: London, England
High School: Barking Abbey, Essex, England
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with a concentration in Secondary
Education in May 2005 (University of Maine at Machias)
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In only his second season at Washington Academy, Coach
Kenrick Liburd is continuing the Raiders winning
tradition. In his first season with the team, Liburd led
them to a 13–6 finish (Good enough for a 3rd Place
seeding in Class C East Tournament) and a trip to the
Eastern Maine Class C Semi-final (State quarter final).
Prior to Liburd being at WA, he was the head coach at
Narraguagus High School for the 2005/2006 season.
Before Narraguagus, Coach Liburd began his coaching
career in the 2003/2004 season where he served as
assistant coach at University of Maine at Machias (UMM),
under present UTPB Head Coach Randy Lee. Liburd worked
as assistant coach for 2 years to both the men's and
women's teams. The teams achievements included:
UMM advancing to the NAIA DII National Tournament (1st
time in 13 years, and only the 2nd time in the
University's history)
Sunrise Conference Champions (1st time ever)
Sunrise Conference Regular Season Champions (two years
in a row)
Most Wins by Men's Basketball Team in the State of Maine
(23)
Most Wins at UMM since 1990-1991 season
While at UMM, Coach Liburd created an AAU team for boys
located in Eastern Maine, acting as both Head Coach and
Director. In the teams first year they finished 8th in
the state of Maine. In the second year the program
expanded by adding one more boys program and one more
girls program. The older boy’s squad established
themselves as a recognized state contender by finishing
6th at the state tournament. This coming AAU season,
Liburd will be coaching a new girls Basketball AAU team
in Maine – MBR Select.
Liburd played basketball for UMM after arriving in the
USA from his native England. In England, he played for
Newham Youngbloods, East London Royals, East London
Leopards and Colchester United. Liburd was also a member
of the England Youth Team.
Coach Liburd has Directed Basketball Camps in USA for
both Girl's and Boy's. He has also worked at camps in
the USA and the UK.
Honors and Achievements
Proud Alumni of UMM
Ivy Orater at UMM (Elected Speaker of graduating class)
Level 1 & 2 Basketball Coaching Award (UK)
Personal
Plans to be married on August 1st 2008 in England, to
his fiancée Tina Ogborn.
Mother, Sadie Liburd. Father, Merlin Liburd. Sisters,
Claire, Val, and Julie. Brothers,
Garfield and Maverick.
Memberships
MABC (Maine Association of Basketball Coaches)
BCA (UK Basketball Coaches Association)
BCA (Black Coaches & Administrators)
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