LIU Brooklyn

Daily Dirt – 9/6/17

Here are a few things that I’ve heard as school gets underway…   I can confirm that Matt Vogel has been named as the Director of Basketball Operations on Derek Kellogg’s new staff at LIU Brooklyn. He had been on Kellogg’s administrative staff at UMass since 2009, serving most recently as the operations coordinator. It

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Daily Dirt – 5/16/17

A few things… Roy Williams confirmed to the Herald-Sun that UNC DBO Brad Frederick is on the road recruiting and will be bumped up to to assistant coach replacing C.B. McGrath who became the head coach at UNC Wilmington earlier in the spring. It also sounds like assistant DBO Sean May will be elevated to

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LIU-Brooklyn Dirt…

Former Central Connecticut assistant coach Tobe Carberry has been named as an assistant coach at LIU Brooklyn. Carberry had been on the CCSU staff since 2014, and was not retained when Donyell Marshall took over this past spring. He also spent four seasons as an assistant coach at DII New Haven, and three seasons at

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LIU Brooklyn Dirt…

HoopDirt.com can confirm that LIU Brooklyn head coach Jack Perri has hired Greg Van Pelt as the Blackbirds new Director of Basketball Operations. Most recently, Van Pelt served as an assistant coach at Montclair State (NJ). He has also worked at Susquehanna University (PA) and DII East Stroudsburg University (PA). An official announcement is expected

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DI DIRT: Administrative Staffers Hired

I’ve heard that three schools have filled administrative roles over the past few days… Campbell I can confirm that Campbell University has hired Kenneth White as their new Director of Player Development.  White was most recently the head coach at Lausanne Collegiate (TN), where he had won two State Championships.  He played at Oak Hill in the late

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LIU Brooklyn Dirt…

I have now heard from multiple sources that New Orleans assistant Kenyon Spears will become an assistant at LIU Brooklyn.  Spears is familiar with the Northeast Conference (NEC) – he was on Mike Deane’s staff at Wagner from 2005-2010 serving the last two seasons there as the associate head coach.  The Texas native has also

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DIII DIRT: UMass-Boston set to Name New Head Coach

I have heard that UMass-Boston has found their replacement for long-time head coach Charlie Titus.  According to great sources, the choice will be current LIU Brooklyn assistant coach Jay Harris.  He has spent the past seven seasons on the Blackbirds staff, serving two as the DBO, and the last seven as an assistant.  Harris is

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