Daily Dirt – 10/24/12

A few of quick hitters…

• Mike Shelton has returned to Wesleyan College (CT) as an assistant coach. He spent last season as an assistant at the University of New Haven. He had spent the 2009-10, and 2010-11 seasons on Joe Reilly’s staff at Wesleyan.

• I have heard that Forest City HS (PA) head coach Bill Jones has resigned and will become an assistant at Marywood University (PA). He went 2-21 in his only season at FCHS.

• Lance Creech has announced that he will retire as the head coach at Hastings College (NE) at the end of the season. He has been the head coach at Hastings for the past 11-seasons.

• Also retiring is Tougaloo College (MS) head coach Lafayette Stribling. Before taking the helm at TC eight years ago, he spent 22-seasons as the head coach at Mississippi Valley State. His assistant, Harvey Wardell will be his replacement. Wardell has been on Stribling’s staff for the past 30 seasons.

• Chris Ryan has been hired as a volunteer assistant at Georgia College. He had previously been a student assistant at Flagler