Minnesota State University Moorhead athletic director Chad Markuson has announced that Tim Bergstraser has been named the Dragon head men’s basketball coach. Bergstraser had served as the program’s top assistant coach since 2018. “Having the opportunity to be the head coach at a place that has done so much for me in my coaching journey is something special,” Bergstraser
Weber State’s Rahe retires; Duft named as new Head Coach
After 16 seasons at the helm of Weber State men’s basketball, head coach Randy Rahe has announced his retirement. Rahe leaves WSU as the school’s and the Big Sky Conference’s all-time leader in coaching wins with 316 career victories. Effective immediately, longtime Wildcat assistant coach Eric Duft will assume all head coaching responsibilities. Rahe assumed the reins of the
Hewitt Promoted to Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach at D2 Southern Wesleyan
Southern Wesleyan is excited to announce Brian Hewitt as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Warriors. “I am thrilled to see Brian slide one seat down and take on the Head Coach position,” said Director of Athletics Julia Reininga. “He has gained knowledge at three wonderful programs and under three outstanding coaches over his career and
Presbyterian DBO Tanoff named Assistant Coach at Ellsworth CC (IA)
Ben Tanoff arrives at Ellsworth Community College after serving as the Director of Basketball Operations at Presbyterian College, an NCAA Division I school in the Big South Conference, during the 2021-2022 season. During his lone season at Presbyterian, the Blue Hose recorded the second-most wins in the last decade. Tanoff’s day-to-day responsibilities included film &
Lester Neal named Head Basketball Coach at Mesa CC
Mesa Community College announced the hiring of new men’s basketball coach Lester Neal. The announcement came after the program posted the lowest win total in a season since 2000. When Neal heard the news from MCC Athletic Director John Mulhern, he was on his way out of town and was growing anxious for what was
D2 DIRT: Holy Names U (CA) opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple people that D2 Holy Names University (CA) has opened, as head coach Daniel Eberhardt will become an assistant on the women’s side at D1 Cal Poly. Eberhardt took over at HNU back in the spring of 2020, after spending six seasons as the associate head coach at Cal
South Puget Sound CC names Smith as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is excited to welcome the newest member of the Clipper Athletics coaching staff, Zachary Smith. Coach Smith will serve the dual role of Head Men’s Basketball Coach and an Educational & Career Planner at SPSCC. Coach Smith brings both coaching and advising experience to his role with the Clippers.
Hueber named Video Coordinator at La Salle
La Salle Head Men’s Basketball Coach Fran Dunphy announced the addition of Mark Hueber to the staff on Friday afternoon, assuming the role of video coordinator. “I am really excited to rejoin Coach Dunphy and become an Explorer!” said Hueber. “I grew up in the Philadelphia area and revere the history and pride that La Salle basketball has.” Prior
Weisse not renewed at D2 Minnesota Crookston
Minnesota Crookston announced that it will not renew the contract of head men’s basketball coach Dan Weisse. “We appreciate the commitment, and effort put in over the past eight seasons by Coach Weisse as Minnesota Crookston men’s basketball coach,” said Stephanie Helgeson, director of athletics. Weisse put together a 66-152 (.303) record in his
Henderson tabbed as new Head Basketball Coach at St. Cloud State
Quincy Henderson, a two-time NCAA Division-II National Champion who has been a part of five NCAA Division-II Tournaments as an assistant coach, has been named the 14th St. Cloud State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Director of Athletics Heather Weems announced today. Henderson will be introduced to the St. Cloud State community on Wednesday, May 18 at 3:00 p.m.
Tharp named Head Basketball Coach at Vermillion CC (MN)
Vermillion Community College has announced that Coach Dan Tharp has been named as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Coach Tharp has a Masters of Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of South Dakota with emphasis in Sport Management and Secondary Education. His most recent coaching experience was at Dyersburg State Community College where the team
Southern Miss Basketball Staff Update
Southern Miss men’s basketball head coach Jay Ladner announced the additions of Juan Cardona and Nick Williams to his staff. “I am very excited that Juan [Cardona] and Nick [Williams] have joined our staff,” Ladner said. “They both bring a passion for working with young men and have hit the ground running in putting together this year’s