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UMES Basketball Staff Update

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore head men’s basketball coach Jason Crafton has added two new assistants to his coaching staff, Dominic Parker and Calvin Baker. “I am excited to bring two young, hungry and passionate coaches to our staff as we embark on the journey of building Maryland Eastern Shore basketball,” Crafton said. “Each guy brings strong qualities and assets that

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Sullivan elevated to Associate Head Coach at Wabash

Pat Sullivan, entering his sixth season with the Wabash College basketball program, has been elevated to associate head coach beginning immediately. “I am extremely proud to have had Pat as my assistant for the past ten years,” Wabash head basketball coach Kyle Brumett said. “Our success at both Defiance College and here at Wabash College has

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NJIT Dirt…

NJIT assistant coach Stephen Sauers has resigned and will pursue other opportunities. A veteran at the DI level, Sauers had been at NJIT since 2017. He has also worked at UC Riverside, Seton Hall, Iona, and Albany. Sauers peviously spent time working for the Hoop Group, and served two seasons as the head coach for

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Tennessee Martin Dirt…

I can confirm through multiple sources that Northwestern State assistant coach Bill Lewit will become an assistant at Tennessee Martin. Lewit had spent the past seven seasons on Mike McConathy’s staff. Before coming to NSU, Lewitt served as the associate head coach at the University of New Orleans for two seasons. Prior to that, he

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OFFICIAL: Lee added to Quinnipiac Basketball Staff

Following up on some DIRT from 6/12…Quinnipiac made it official today by naming Dwayne Lee as an assistant basketball coach. Here’s the press release: The Quinnipiac men’s basketball program and Head Coach Baker Dunleavy have announced the addition of assistant coach Dwayne Lee to the Bobcats’ coaching staff ahead of the 2019-20 season, as announced

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Hudiburg added to SNU Men’s Basketball Staff

Head Coach Adam Bohac announced the addition of Andrew Hudiburg as Assistant Coach of the Southern Nazarene University men’s basketball program. Hudiburg brings a great wealth of experience as Division I institutions while also a familiarity with the Oklahoma area. Hudiburg previously spent two seasons at North Texas as the Director of Scouting with the men’s basketball program and

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North Dakota Basketball Staff Update

University of North Dakota men’s basketball head coach Paul Sather has announced that Jamie Stevens and Zach Horstman have been named as assistant coaches for the Fighting Hawk men’s basketball program for the upcoming season. Jamie StevensJamie Stevens spent one season under Sather at Northern State, helping guide the Wolves to a 26-7 overall record and 18-4

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Former Dolphin Martin joins JU Basketball Staff

Jacksonville men’s basketball head coach Tony Jasick announced the hiring of former Dolphin Vince Martin as assistant coach. “We’re really excited to add Vince to our staff,” Jasick said. “He has been both a high school and AAU head coach and has a wide range of qualities that will elevate our program. Having played here he obviously

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HOT: Marquette Assistant headed to Holy Cross

Yesterday, I mentioned Marquette’s Brett Nelson as a finalist for the job at Holy Cross (Holy Cross Search Update). Today, reports are flying in that he will indeed be named as the Crusaders new head basketball coach. Nelson has been on the Marquette staff for the past six seasons, and was promoted to associate head

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Snow re-joins New Mexico Basketball Staff

Head coach Paul Weir has officially added former Lobo assistant coach Craig Snow back to the UNM staff, the program announced Tuesday. Snow comes from New Mexico Highlands University where he spent five years, most recently as the director of athletics, following three years with the Lobos. He will join Weir’s staff as the special assistant to the head

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