Colby-Sawyer College has announced the appointment of Shannon Sciria as the new Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball Program. A former player and assistant coach at the college, Sciria returns to lead the team with over a decade of coaching experience at both the collegiate and high school levels. Most recently, Sciria served as Assistant
Grandits named Head Basketball Coach at Point Park University
After a highly successful run as the lead assistant coach at Daemen University, Ryan Grandits has been named the next head coach of the Point Park University men’s basketball program, Vice President of Athletics Scott Swain announced on Wednesday afternoon. “We were very impressed with Ryan on all levels from the beginning. His successful pedigree at Daemen
Mars Hill hires KT Carter as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
KT Carter has been named the new head men’s basketball, as announced by Director of Athletics Rick Baker. “I am incredibly honored and excited to join the Mars Hill University family as the next head men’s basketball coach,” said Carter. “I want to thank President Floyd and Director of Athletics Rick Baker for believing in my
Harkins elevated to full-time assistant at Swarthmore
The Swarthmore College men’s basketball team has elevated Conor Harkins ’22 to its full-time assistant coach, the program announced Wednesday afternoon. Harkins, who joined the coaching staff ahead of the 2023–24 season, will serve as the team’s top assistant. “There is no one better suited to step up and help this program move in the right direction
Lake departs UW-Stout for assistant spot at Central Michigan; Webb takes over as Head Coach
Tom Webb has been named head coach of the UW-Stout men’s basketball program following the departure of Jim Lake, who has accepted an assistant coaching position at Division I Central Michigan University. Webb has spent the past seven seasons as an assistant coach with the Blue Devils, playing a key role in recruiting, player development, and game
OFFICIAL: Fleegle named Head Basketball Coach at Messiah
Following up on something that I first mentioned in the Daily Dirt on Tuesday…Jabon Fleegle has been officially hired as the head men’s basketball coach at D3 Messiah University. Here’s the release: On Wednesday afternoon, the Messiah University Athletic Department announced the hiring of Jacob Fleegle as the new head coach of the Messiah University men’s basketball
Columbia Basketball Staff Update
We’ve reported on all of these moves over the last few weeks – they’ve now been made official. Here’s the release from Columbia announcing their new basketball staff: Columbia men’s basketball head coach Kevin Hovde has announced the hiring of assistant coaches Mark McGonigal, Shasha Brown, and Matt Elkin to round out the staff ahead of
Drake named Head Basketball Coach at D3 St. Scholastica
The College of St. Scholastica has hired Jared Drake as the next Saints Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Most recently, Coach Drake served as assistant coach at the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith (UAFS), where they signed eleven Division I transfers, coached three all-conference honorees and helped lead the team to a major upset victory over No.
D3 St. Mary’s (MN) opens
D3 St. Mary’s University of Minnesota has opened, as head basketball coach Joe Fano is headed to the prep level. No announcement yet by St. Mary’s, but Nazareth Academy posted the following on their social media: Fano had been the head coach at St. Mary’s since the 2018-19 season, and put together a 66-95 (.410)
Kuyper named Men’s Basketball General Manager at Murray State
Murray State head men’s basketball coach Ryan Miller announced hiring of Ernie Kuyper as the Racers’ General Manager, a first for the team as it builds a new program heading into the 2025-26 season. “We are thrilled to welcome Ernie Kuyper as the inaugural General Manager of Murray State Men’s Basketball, a newly created role
OFFICIAL: Jasick named Head Basketball Coach at Lincoln Memorial
Following-up on my report in the Daily Dirt today – Tony Jasick’s hiring at Lincoln Memorial is now official. Here’s the release from LMU: A legacy comes full circle as Tony Jasick, one of the most accomplished coaches in NCAA mid-major basketball, returns to Lincoln Memorial University as the new head coach of the Railsplitters
Moran promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Trevecca Nazarene University
Nathan Moran has been promoted to head coach of the Trevecca Nazarene University men’s basketball program, Athletic Director Mark Elliott announced today. Moran, a Lipscomb University and BGA graduate, becomes the eleventh head coach in program history. He was promoted to associate head coach before last season and spent the past two seasons as Kevin Carroll‘s assistant, helping to
