Biography:
Biography:
Coach Velandria has been with the JPG Girls Varsity basketball program since 2020, as both an assistant and Head Coach. However, his coaching career started as a CYO volleyball coach from 1992-1998 for both boys and girls. He switched over to basketball in 2002 & 2003, coaching CYO Boys Basketball before slowly tranisitioning to a full-time girls coach. He was with the Springfield Youth Club Boys & Girls Basketball Program in 2006 & 2017-2019 as both an assistant and Head coach, then as an assistant Coach for The Machine, Fairfax Stars, and Shots UP AAU basketball programs from 2017-2022. In addition to his time here at JPG, he has been the Head coach at St. Thomas Aquinas Varsity Girls Basketball program, 2019-2020 & present.
