Willie Prince joined the Blazer sports medicine staff as a graduate assistant prior to the 2008 fall season. Originally from Detroit, Mich., Prince earned a bachelor of science degree in education, sports management and athletic training/clinic management from Bowling Green State University in August. He interned with the University of Detroit-Mercy sports medicine staff during his senior year. Prince was a member of the Black Student Union, the National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) and played intramural basketball at Bowling Green.