WKU Hilltopper Basketball head coach Steve Lutz announced the hiring of longtime Indian Hills Community College head coach Hank Plona to his staff. Plona will join the Hilltoppers as an assistant coach for the 2023-24 season. “Hank is bringing an incredible amount of experience to our staff,” said Lutz on the hire. “He is the consummate
Mudge adds White to Sam Houston Basketball Staff
Sam Houston head coach Chris Mudge is pleased to announce the addition of Jake White to his staff as an assistant coach for the 2023-24 season. White, a native of Longview, comes to the Bearkats after spending the past two seasons helping lead the national powerhouse Link Academy Lions as an associate head coach. In two seasons in
Snow College adds Perkins as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Snow College men’s basketball Head Coach Andrew May has announced the hiring of Josh Perkins as an assistant coach. “I’m excited to have Josh Perkins join our staff,” May said. “Josh is a bright, hard working and passionate coach. His desire to coach at the next level coupled with his experience and work ethic really stood out
Daily Dirt – 5/1/23
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Crazy that it’s May 1st already. So far this spring, we’ve had 59 D1 jobs open – and 58 of them get filled (waiting on Coppin State, their Final group is HERE). I set the O/U at 60.5 back on March 1st. If I were a betting man (and obviously I
Lewis named Associate Head Basketball Coach at D2 St. Mary’s (TX)
St. Mary’s Men’s Basketball Coach Bubba Meyer has begun building his staff with the hiring of David Lewis as the Associate Head Coach. Lewis is no stranger to the Lone Star Conference and the work it takes to succeed in the difficult league. He spent the 2022-23 season at Texas A&M International after spending the previous seven years
Brennan named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Rowan
Eric Brennan has been named the interim head men’s basketball coach at Rowan University after serving as an assistant coach with the Profs for the past five years, it was announced today by director of athletics Dr. John Giannini. “As an assistant, Coach Brennan contributed greatly to Rowan’s recent success under Coach Joe Crispin. He has been
Jackson earns 4-yr Contract Extension at Grambling
The University of Louisiana Board has approved a four-year contract extension for Grambling State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Donte’ Jackson, announced on Friday. His contract is set to run through 2028. “Coach Jackson is a builder of men and has crafted a strong program that not only competes fiercely on the court, but also in
St. Joe’s Basketball Staff Update
Saint Joseph’s Head Coach Billy Lange has announced that Justin Scott has been elevated to associate head coach and Thomas Boyle has been promoted to assistant coach. “Maintaining continuity and retention amongst staff members is paramount in the development of our program. Justin and Toe are worthy of their elevations and promotions as they have been loyal, resilient and passionate stewards
Memphis adds veteran coach Stansbury to Basketball Staff
Memphis Tiger head men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway announced Friday the addition of longtime college basketball coach Rick Stansbury to his staff as an assistant coach. Stansbury has coached or recruited 21 players that have been drafted or played in the NBA. “I’ve known Coach Stansbury for years, so the opportunity to have him join our staff is a
JUCO NEWS: Parks departs SCF; Named Head Coach at Casper CC
I teased this one on Twitter earlier today – it’s now official…State College of Florida head coach Tom Parks is headed to Casper CC (WY). Here’s the release from Casper: Casper College announced today that Tom Parks was named the new men’s basketball head coach for the Thunderbirds going into the 2023-24 season. Parks replaces
Trautman steps down as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Everett CC
The 2022-2023 men’s basketball team etched a place in Everett Community College history last month by advancing to the NWAC championship game for the first time since 1995 and only the second time in program history. To make a run at next year’s title, EvCC will have to do so without head coach Mike Trautman
Larson steps down at Iowa Lakes; McKinney elevated to Head Basketball Coach
Jason McKinney has been named the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Iowa Lakes Community College. McKinney has served as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach since 2011 and was the Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at Iowa Lakes from 2009 to 2011. McKinney’s promotion came on the heels of Troy Larson being selected as the next