Emporia State University head coach Craig Doty added two familiar faces to his coaching staff for this season. Justin Harley and Brandon Schwebke, both former players of Doty, have joined the Hornet staff. Justin Harley arrives in Emporia by way of Graceland University where he finished his senior season and earned his bachelor’s degree this
USC Aiken adds Glover to Men’s Basketball Staff
Andrew Glover has been named as an assistant coach at USC Aiken. Glover returns to USC Aiken after spending the last two seasons as an assistant boys basketball coach at Gray Collegiate Academy in West Columbia, S.C. under Dion Bethea. At Gray Collegiate, Glover helped the War Eagles to back-to-back region and state championships in
Curtin elevated to Assistant Coach at Hofstra
Hofstra Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich announced today that he has promoted Colin Curtin to the position of assistant coach. “Colin is a hard-working and extremely loyal coach who is well-prepared and ready for this new position,” commented Mihalich. “Colin is a student of the game and has dedicated himself to being a great coach and we are
D1 DIRT: Staff movement at NJIT
I have heard from a great source that NJIT Director of Basketball Operations Joe Gutowski will be elevated to assistant coach. He will replace Stephen Sauers who resigned earlier this summer. Gutowski has been at NJIT for the past two seasons. He is a former Hoop Group staffer who also spent time as an assistant at
Smith named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Oakland
Oakland University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Greg Kampe announced Jeff Smith has joined the program as the associate head coach. Smith spent the previous seven seasons as an assistant coach at Central Michigan from 2012-19. “Although we lost a veteran coach in Dan Hipsher, we have gained another veteran coach in Jeff Smith,” said Kampe.
Griggs promoted to Associate Head Coach at Roanoke
Roanoke College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Clay Nunley has announced the promotion of Matt Griggs to Associate Head Coach. Griggs is starting his fourth year on the bench with Nunley and during his tenure with the program the Maroons have amassed 54 wins. Last season the Maroons won 19 games and finished No. 6 in
D1 DIRT: Hawaii assistant headed to Cal Baptist
I have heard from a great source that Cal Baptist will name Hawaii’s Adam Jacobsen as an assistant coach. Jacobsen had been on the Rainbow Warriors staff for the past four seasons, and was part of the program’s first-ever win in the NCAA Tournament in 2015-16. Before joining the UH staff, he spent fourteen seasons
Seltzer joins Evansville Baksetball Staff
With one more spot to fill on his coaching staff, University of Evansville head men’s basketball coach Walter McCarty has announced the addition of Bennie Seltzer as an assistant coach with the Purple Aces program. Seltzer spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach at his alma mater – Washington State. The native of
Coastal Carolina Dirt…
Following up on something that I TWEETED last night… Coastal Carolina has hired Elwyn McRoy as an assistant coach. Most recently, the veteran coach had served as the recruiting coordinator at Washington State. I am not sure that there has been a coach who has logged more miles than McRoy over his career. Here’s a
Men’s Basketball Coach Ryan Kane Named Ripon’s Next Director of Athletics
Ripon College announced today that Men’s Head Basketball Coach Ryan Kane has been named the new Director of Athletics. Kane will continue to serve as the head men’s basketball coach in addition to his new duties. “Ryan Kane is a charismatic and dynamic leader who cares about the community and has a track record of building
Williams named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at NDC
Notre Dame College men’s basketball head coach Mark Richmond has named Duncan Williams as his assistant coach. Williams joins the team after eight seasons with Alderson Broaddus. “I am very excited to add a coach of Duncan’s caliber to our program,” Richmond said. “We have known each other for over 25 years, dating back to
Southwestern CC tabs Kastrup as new Head Basketball Coach
The Southwestern Community College men’s basketball program has named its next head coach—Devin Kastrup of Gunnison, CO. It won’t be Kastrup’s first time in Creston or on the hardwood in the Spartan gymnasium; but this time, Kastrup will be at the helm of the Spartan basketball program, as opposed to wearing a Spartan jersey. Kastrup,