I can confirm that the new head basketball coach at Waynesburg University (PA) will be current Cal Lutheran head coach Tim Fusina. He will replace Mark Christner who became the women’s basketball coach at his alma mater Calvin College back in April. Fusina has been the head coach at Cal Lutheran since 2017, and spent
DIII DIRT: SUNY Canton set to hire UAA assistant as new Head Coach
I have heard that Shiva Senthil will be named as the new head basketball coach at SUNY Canton. The current assistant at the University of Chicago will replace Ben Thompson who became the head coach at Emory & Henry College back in April. Last season was Senthil’s first at Chicago after spending the previous two
Marquette Basketball Staff Update
Marquette head men’s basketball coach Steve Wojciechowski announced a pair of promotions on Tuesday afternoon, naming Jake Presutti assistant coach and Dan Madhavapallil director of basketball operations. “Jake has been an incredible worker and passionate member of our program since the beginning,” Wojciechowski said. “He’s starred in his role and earned the opportunity to be
Harrison promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Bucknell
Paul Harrison, an assistant coach on Nathan Davis’ staff since April 2015, has been promoted to associate head coach, Davis announced. Harrison has helped Bucknell raise banners in each of his first four seasons in Lewisburg. “Coach Harrison has been an integral part of every aspect of our program over the last four years,” said Davis.
OFFICIAL: Van Zelst named Head Basketball Coach at Arcadia
Arcadia University announced the hiring of Adam Van Zelst as head coach of the men’s basketball team on Wednesday, July 10. He will begin his tenure at Arcadia on Monday, July 15. Van Zelst spent last season as an assistant men’s basketball coach for Millersville University (NCAA Div. II), where he helped lead the Marauders
Hampden-Sydney adds Newton to Men’s Basketball staff
Hampden-Sydney College first-year head basketball coach Caleb Kimbrough has announced the appointment of Quinn Newton as an Assistant Coach. Newton served as an assistant coach at Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama under Coach Kimbrough during 2018-19. “We are thrilled to welcome Quinn to the Tiger family,” said Kimbrough. “He will be a huge asset to
Boston College Basketball Staff Update
Head coach Jim Christian announced the addition of Briana Brown and Joseph Carty to the Boston College men’s basketball staff. Brown is the program’s new player personnel specialist and staff assistant, while Carty becomes the team’s new graduate manager. “We are excited to welcome Briana and Joe to the BC men’s basketball family. They are
Richmond named Head Basketball Coach at DII Notre Dame College
Mark Richmond has been named as the men’s basketball head coach at Notre Dame College (OH). He has arrived at NDC after spending two years as the men’s basketball director of operations at Youngstown State where his responsibilities included the day-to-day operations, recruiting, skill development and academic performance of the team among many other duties. Prior
Laird added to Little Rock Basketball staff
Little Rock head men’s basketball coach Darrell Walker today announced the hiring of Preston Laird as an assistant coach for the Trojan basketball program. “I’m very excited about bringing Preston to Little Rock and have him help develop our players,” Walker said. “He has been at a number of successful programs, working with some well-respected
Barsh named Assistant Basketball Coach at Boise State
Boise State men’s basketball head coach Leon Rice announced the hiring of R-Jay Barsh as assistant coach, Tuesday. Barsh, originally from Tacoma, Wash., spent the last seven seasons as the head coach at Southeastern University (NAIA) in Lakeland, Fla. “Player development has always been an important part of our program, so we searched the country
Daily Dirt – 7/9/19
A few things that I’ve heard… Boston College graduate assistant Stevie Taylor has joined the staff at NAIA Langston University as an assistant coach. Taylor had been at BC for the past two seasons, and played collegiately at Ohio. Purdue Ft. Wayne DBO Kenton Aubrey will be named as the Director of Scouting at Arkansas
Laatsch tabbed as Assistant Basketball Coach at Martin Methodist
Martin Methodist Men’s Basketball head coach Dugan Lyne recently announced the addition of Jason Laatsch as the program’s new assistant coach. Laatsch arrives in Pulaski after spending the last seven years at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida. Laatsch spent the previous two seasons as a graduate assistant, while spending the five prior