Patrick McCloskey is a 2004 graduate of Marshall High School. Patrick earned varsity letters in basketball, football and soccer during his high school career. Patrick was three time all-conference in basketball and first-team all-state in his senior year. Patrick holds the all-time scoring and rebounding records for Marshall basketball. In football, Patrick was an all-conference wide receiver and all-conference kicker while receiving Division 1 football scholarship offers. Ultimately Patrick accepted a scholarship offer with Oakland University to continue his education and join their Division 1 basketball program. As a Freshman, Patrick was the starting center on the Oakland University team which made the NCAA tournament. Their team won the play-in game and then lost to the eventual champion North Carolina Tar Heels. Patrick and his teammates were inducted into the Oakland University Hall of Honor in 2022. Patrick graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Masters Degrees in Supply Chain Management and Finance.
While in college Patrick met his future wife, Krystina McCloskey. Together, they have two daughters, Aubree (8) and Olivia (6). Patrick is currently a Supply Chain Manager for Daimler Truck and living in the Detroit Metro area.