The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletic Department has announced the hire of Jarod Wichser as the next head coach of the Warhawk men’s basketball team. Wichser served as the interim coach last season. A press conference is scheduled for Monday, April 29 in Williams Center Room 183BC beginning at 3:45 p.m. “I would like to thank Chancellor King, Athletic Director
D2 DIRT: Northwood intends to hire current D2 Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have now heard from multiple sources that D2 Northwood University (MI) intends to hire D2 Tiffin University head coach Tom Church to take over their men’s basketball program. Church officially resigned from Tiffin earlier today. Church has spent the past six seasons at Tiffin, and has also served as the
Idaho State adds Reese as Assistant Basketball Coach
Akil Reese has been named as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Idaho State. No official statement by the school, but this was released on social media: The Los Angeles native played at both Western Oregon, Fullerton College, and Cal State Monterey Bay. He most recently served as an assistant coach at Clovis North (CA)
Schoemann hired Special Assistant to the Head Coach at Rice
Rice Men’s Basketball Coach Rob Lanier has named Jack Schoemann as Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Schoemann spent last year in the same role at SMU. He joined the Mustangs after serving as a graduate assistant at Cal State Bakersfield in 2022-23, where he played for the Roadrunners from 2019-22. As a graduate assistant,
JUCO NEWS: Robert Kirby named Head Basketball Coach at Three Rivers College
Three Rivers College has named Robert Kirby as their new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at. TRC released the following statement announcing the move: Three Rivers College tapped into one of the brightest moments in the college’s history when it selected the next coach of the Raiders men’s basketball team. TRC announced Monday it has hired
Haslam named Assistant Basketball Coach at Oregon State
The Oregon State men’s basketball team has added Chris Haslam to its staff as an assistant coach, head coach Wayne Tinkle announced Tuesday. “We’re excited to add Chris to our staff” Tinkle said. “He brings a ton of experience, both as a recruiter and a coach on the court. Chris has had success at Montana State and
BYU adds Dunson as Assistant Basketball Coach
BYU men’s basketball head coach Kevin Young announced on Tuesday the addition of Brandon Dunson as an assistant coach. “I’m thrilled to add Brandon Dunson to my staff at BYU,” Young said. “He’s the total package as a basketball coach. He’s extremely bright and has an incredibly bright future. Brandon is someone our players and
Blackwell named Assistant Basketball Coach at Siena
New Siena Men’s Basketball Head Coach Gerry McNamara has announced his second staff hire. Former Syracuse star Ryan Blackwell, who possesses more than a decade of highly successful coaching experience at both the professional and high school ranks, has been named an assistant coach. “Ryan has a wealth of knowledge and experience as a head coach,” said McNamara.
OFFICIAL: Quincy U names Hoyt as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
I first mentioned this move earlier this am (D2 DIRT) – it’s now official… Quincy University has announced Brad Hoyt as its next head men’s basketball coach. Hoyt comes to QU from John Wood Community College, where he has been the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director since 2011. His JWCC record is 269-156,
OFFICIAL: Boone named Head Basketball Coach at Hendrix College
I’ve mentioned Anthony Boone at Hendrix a few times over the past few weeks (DD 4/12) – his hiring as the head basketball coach at D3 Hendrix College is now official. Here’s the release from the school: Hendrix College announces Anthony Boone as the next head men’s basketball coach of the Hendrix Warriors. Hendrix College
Hart, Fueger added to Kentucky Basketball Staff
Jason Hart and Cody Fueger have been added to Mark Pope’s new staff at Kentucky as assistant men’s basketball coaches. Here are the official releases on each hire: JASON HART Kentucky men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope has named Jason Hart, a nine-year NBA veteran with extensive coaching experience at the high school, collegiate and
Zeigler named Assistant Basketball Coach at Creighton
Trey Zeigler is returning to The Hilltop as an assistant coach with the Creighton men’s basketball program, head coach Greg McDermott announced. Zeigler (ZIG-ler) spent the 2022-23 season as a graduate manager with the Bluejays, during which time Creighton won 24 games and reached the Elite Eight. He played in integral part of player development of All-BIG