Ben Ruemenapp has been named as an assistant coach ahead of the 2026-2027 men’s basketball season. Ruemenapp will serve as the lead assistant coach under the leadership of head coach Matt Chalupa.
Ruemenapp joins Albright after a two-year stint as an assistant coach at Goldy Beacom College. At Goldy Beacom Ruemenapp led the team to new heights including helping them to their first NCAA DII Tournament appearance in program history, most single-season wins in program history (21) as well as leading two different student-athletes to all-conference honors. All achievements came in the 2025-2026 season.
Prior to Goldy Beacom Ruemenapp served as Gustavus Adolphus College’s junior varsity head coach and varsity student assistant coach. Ruemenapp has been successful at both stops helping Gustavus Adolphus to their first Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference title since 2005 while also appearing in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2012 in the 2023-2024 season.
Ruemenapp is a graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College and later earned his master’s degree from Goldey-Beacom College.
