Defend the Block 249 - Justine Raterman & Matt Aldred
Defend the Block
Published on 6/18/2024
Defend the Block
Published on 6/18/2024
Brian visits with two new members of the Michigan Basketball family this week. The episode begins with new women's basketball assistant coach Justine Raterman, who comes to Ann Arbor after spending five seasons at Marquette under former U-M assistant Megan Duffy. Then, around the 18:30 mark, men's basketball strength and conditioning coach Matt Aldred discusses his relationship with Dusty May and the approach to his role within the program.
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