Jeff Hardwicke joined the Coker men's basketball staff in the fall of 2016. 

Hardwicke spent the last two seasons as a student assistant coach for the Coker men's basketball team. Prior to his time at Coker, he served as the associate head coach for the Hartsville High School boy's basketball team in 2013-14. He was also an assistant coach to Aric Samuel at Hartsville High School, where he helped guide the Red Foxes to state titles in 2012 and 2013. 

Jeff is a Hartsville native and earned is Bachelor of Arts degree from Coker College in sports management.