Coach's Information

Bristol Community College Athletics: Rob Delaleu

Coach Delaleu is entering his fourth year as head coach of the BCC Men’s Basketball program. Last season Coach Delaleu led his team to an 11-9 overall record and just missing the Region XXI tournament in a very close race. During the 2009-2010 coach Delaleu led his team to a 17-6 record finishing with the 3rd best record in Conference as well as making it to the regional tournament for the first time in school’s history. BCC Men’s basketball made it to the regional semifinal game where they lost a heartbreaker to nationally ranked Gateway CC. In three seasons coach Delaleu has already established a winning attitude and is highly respected amongst his peers.

With a history of athletic success, coach Delaleu brings his experience in basketball, both as an athlete and a coach, to BCC. Rob's coaching career started at Dean College, his alma mater; where he helped recruit the foundation of a team that went on to win the 2003 NJCAA Region 21 Division II title. Since 2003, he has worked with the men's basketball teams at Bridgewater State College, Bishop Stang High School, and Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, where he won more than 80 percent of his games.

A 1000-point scorer, Rob broke records at both colleges he attended, Dean College, where he obtained an associate's degree, and Wheaton College, where he earned a bachelor's degree. He was also named to the New England Men's Basketball All-Star Team in 2001. He attended high school at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School where he led the boys' basketball team to the best regular season in the school's history (21-1 SCC champs).

Rob lives in New Bedford and has a seven-year-old son, Lyric.