NJCAA D1 Seminole State College has hired Lucas Hunter as their new head men’s basketball coach. Hunter has been an assistant at NCAA D2 Northeastern Oklahoma State since 2020. He has also worked as an assistant at Rogers State, and East Central State. He began his career as a manager at both Alabama and Southern
D3 DIRT: Alvernia opens (kind of)
Following-up on my Tweet from last night… Mike Miller will step down as the head coach at D3 Alvernia University after 19-seasons at the helm, and be replaced by current assistant coach Mike Miller, Jr (his son). Miller compiled a 315-178 (.639) during his tenure at AU, including a 21-9 (12-4) mark last season. His
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Kemp named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Eastern Oregon
After two seasons in the position of Interim Head Coach, Chris Kemp has dropped the interim tag and officially been named the leader of EOU Men’s Basketball. “I am excited to announce that Chris Kemp has been named our head men’s basketball coach,” Athletic Director and Head Women’s Basketball Coach Anji Weissenfluh said. “He earned this opportunity through the past
JUCO Rock Valley opens as Bredehoeft becomes Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Avila U
The Avila University Department of Athletics is excited to introduce Tyler Bredehoeft as the next head coach of Avila University’s men’s basketball program. “I’m excited for Tyler to have the opportunity to take over the Avila University men’s basketball program,” Avila University Director of Athletics Shawn Summe said. “His experience as a basketball coach, as a Kansas
Eilert named Interim Head Basketball Coach at West Virginia
Josh Eilert, who has spent the last 16 seasons on the Mountaineer basketball staff, has been named head men’s basketball coach at West Virginia University for an interim period, Vice President and Director of Athletics Wren Baker announced today. “I spoke with knowledgeable basketball people around the country over the last week, including coaches, professional
Wilson, Jr joins Salem U Basketball Staff
With head coach Vincent Thibodeau returning to lead the Salem Tigers men’s basketball program last month, the first task on the docket for a new head coach is filling in their coaching staff positions for the 2023-2024 season. Salem Tigers men’s basketball has done just that with the hiring of Al Wilson Jr as assistant
Pepperdine names Eberhardt as new Assistant Basketball Coach
Head coach of the Pepperdine men’s basketball program Lorenzo Romar announced the hiring of assistant coach Daniel Eberhardt. “Daniel has been with us for a short time but has already made his mark,” Romar said. “He has hit the ground running and is going to be a great asset to our program. Dan has head coaching experience, is
Shelton officially named as Assistant Basketball Coach at Colorado State
Ten-year veteran Tim Shelton joins the Colorado State men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach. The former San Diego State Aztec player comes to Fort Collins after spending last season at Oregon State. “It is great to add Tim to our staff here at Colorado State,” head coach Niko Medved said. “Tim has a great knowledge of
Former Murray St. standout Sapp returns home to join Racers Basketball Staff
Murray State men’s basketball head coach Steve Prohm announced the hiring of T.J. Sapp, who returns to the Racers as an assistant coach and Director of Player Development, after playing for Prohm from 2013-15. “We are very excited to bring T.J. back to Murray and be a part of our coaching staff,” Prohm said. “I really
Former Albany Head Coach Will Brown takes over as WBB HC at D2 St. Rose
The College of Saint Rose has named Will Brown as the head coach of the women’s basketball program. Brown comes to the College after previously serving as the Head Coach of the University at Albany men’s basketball program from 2001 to 2021, where he won over 300 games and led the Great Danes to five
Will Wade receives 2-yr Show Cause Penalty; McNeese State releases statement
The NCAA’s IARP levied a two-year show-cause penalty and a 10-game suspension to former LSU and current McNeese State men’s basketball coach Will Wade for multiple rules violations. McNeese State has released the following statement in response to the penalties: McNeese first-year men’s basketball head coach Will Wade has received a 10-game suspension and two-year
Hurley inks new 6-yr deal at UConn
The University of Connecticut and men’s basketball head coach Dan Hurley have agreed upon terms for a new six-year contract as announced by director of athletics David Benedict. The contract, which runs through 2029, is valued at $32.1 million over the six-year term and includes the opportunity to earn additional compensation in the form of performance-based incentives. “I