Ottawa University Arizona Men’s Basketball and Coach Matt Keeley have announced the promotion of Cale Brubaker to Associate Head Coach. Coach Brubaker has his hands on all parts of Spirit basketball, primarily taking the lead on scouting and recruiting. Cale came to OUAZ at the start of the 2021-2022 season. OUAZ is in just its seventh season as a
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College restarts Basketball; Names Sinkfield as new Head Coach
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (GA) is headed from the NJCAA to the NAIA in July, 2024. The college, which dropped basketball back in 2008, will re-start their men’s and women’s programs as they move to the four-year level and join the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC). To get ready for this move, ABAC has named
NAIA NEWS: OLLU opens as Dial becomes fist-ever Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Texas A&M-San Antonio
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has hired Chris Dial to launch its men’s basketball program. Dial comes by way of Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU), where he has been for five seasons. OLLU is also a member of the NAIA and Red River Athletic Conference. “I am honored and feel extremely fortunate to be
NAIA NEWS: Molina out as Basketball Coach at Florida National; Pressman named Interim Head Coach
A mid-season men’s basketball coaching change has been made at NAIA Florida National University. The school has released the following statement: Florida National University’s red-hot men’s basketball team (3-5) will have a new leader in the locker room, as first-year assistant coach Daniel Pressman will take over head coaching responsibilities for the Conquistadors. Pressman’s promotion
OFFICIAL: Ulland named Interim Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Jamestown
Been following this one for a while – finally some clarity… Back on 11/16, I reported that Danny Neville was out as the head coach at NAIA University of Jamestown (NAIA DIRT). The very next day, I learned that assistant coach / interim head coach Taylor Jones was out after 24-hours on the job. In
NAIA DIRT: Interim Head Coach now out at Jamestown; Jimmies on to 3rd coach in two days
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Yesterday, I first reported (and confirmed) that Danny Neville was out as the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Jamestown. At that time, assistant Taylor Jones was named as the interim head coach, and appeared on the website with the the interim title. 24-hours later, multiple sources have told
NAIA DIRT: Coaching change made at the University of Jamestown (ND)
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm through multiple sources that Danny Neville is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at NAIA powerhouse University of Jamestown (ND). Neville was in his ninth year as the Jimmies head coach, where he put together a 178-84 (.679) record. Over the last five years, Neville had really
NAIA DIRT: Burton no longer Head Basketball Coach at Union College (KY)
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A big early season shake-up at the NAIA level, as I can confirm that Kevin Burton is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at Union College (KY). Current AD and former women’s basketball head coach Tim Curry has taken over as the interim head coach, replacing Burton. Burton has had
Indiana Wesleyan’s Tonagel wins #500
43-yr old becomes fastest in NAIA history to 500 wins, also youngest NAIA or NCAA D1 coach to accomplish feat Basketball history was made Saturday afternoon as Indiana Wesleyan Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Greg Tonagel earned his 500th career win. In just the beginning of his 19th season at the helm, Tonagel accomplished the feat needing just 629
Patten joins Carroll College Basketball staff
Carroll Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ryan Lundgren has announced the final addition to his 2023 coaching staff. Connor Patten will join the Saints on the sidelines in 2023 as an assistant on the Men’s Basketball Staff. Connor Patten is a Utah native, who was born in Salt Lake City. He attended American Heritage South Jordan High
NAIA NEWS: McSorley promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Southwestern College
Southwestern College Assistant Coach Jimmy McSorley has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. McSorley is entering his 5th season at Southwestern College The 2023-24 season marks Jimmy McSorley’s 5th season on the Southwestern College men’s basketball coaching staff, and his second as the team’s lead assistant. McSorley’s responsibilities have continued to grow during his time
Fisher College Basketball Staff Update
Fisher College (NAIA) Head Men’s Basketball Coach Anthony Leonelli has announced five new additions to his staff. Sasha Aronson Aronson joins the Falcon staff this year after spending the 2022-2023 season as an Assistant Coach and Director of Operations with the Loughborough Riders of the British Basketball League. He assisted in all facets of the