University of New Hampshire athletics director Marty Scarano has announced that men’s basketball head coach Bill Herrion has signed a contract extension through the 2015-16 season. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

With the win over UMBC on Feb. 13, Herrion, who just completed his eighth year at UNH and 22nd in America East, became the all-time leader in conference victories (153) and now has 155 AE victories. He passed former Boston University coach Dennis Wolff for the most in conference history and is also the league leader in championship wins (21).

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