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Ryan Gensler is the Assistant Coach for the University of Dayton Women's Basketball Team.  He discusses growing up in Syracuse, New York, how he got into basketball, playing at Christian Brothers Academy with Greg Paulus, and why he decided to attend Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia.  Ryan explains how he got involved as a practice player for the women's team, and then deciding to become a team manager, and being a Grad Assistant at Providence in the old Big East.  Ryan then talks about being on the coaching staff at St. Bonaventure and making it all the way to the Sweet Sixteen, moving onto Loyola Maryland, where he would meet his wife, being the video coordinator at the University of Florida, and now being Assistant Coach at Dayton.  He describes the family environment at Dayton, the excellent season Dayton had, and the disappointment of the season ending due to the Coronavirus.