Men's Basketball

- Title:
- Director of Community Relations
Now in his 10th year as the Cal Poly men’s basketball team’s director of community relations, Eric Esparza oversees the program’s civic outreach endeavors as well as assisting with travel plans, in-game statistical analysis and video scout work.
“Eric is a tremendously reliable and knowledgeable coordinator and his understanding of the central coast community has really helped our program grow,” seventh-year head coach Joe Callero said.
An administrative assistant during his first three years with the Mustangs, Esparza served as the associate head coach at Columbia College (Sonora, Calif.) prior to arriving at Cal Poly. Also a former assistant coach at Oakdale (Calif.) HS, Esparza is a 1996 graduate of Cal State Stanislaus.
Esparza and his wife, former Cal Poly standout tennis and basketball player Paige Billingsley, have three children.