Vincent Barron is in his first season as a graduate assistant coach for the Mules basketball program. 

Prior to joining the UCM staff as a graduate assistant, Barron played basketball at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas where he averaged seven minutes per contest for the Cowboys. Prior to his time at Hardin-Simmons, Barron played for Peru State (Peru, Neb.) and Fort Scott Community College (Fort Scott, Kan.). 

Barron graduated from Hardin-Simmons with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in forensic science in 2022.