In a night filled with milestones, Head Coach Kim Elders capped off yet another incredible achievement notching win number 700 in his Cornerstone career with a 91-83 victory over Saint Xavier. Redshirt-senior Tyler Baker had a milestone of his own in the win, hitting a three in the first half that gave him 1,000 career
UVI names Duncan as new Head Basketball Coach
The University of the Virgin Islands welcomes Alfonzo Duncan to the University’s Athletics Department, where he will serve as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Wellness Center Manager. Duncan brings over 30 years of experience in intercollegiate coaching and athletic administration to the department at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I & II
Crevelone named Assistant Basketball Coach at CSU Bakersfield
Heading into the 2020-21 season, Rod Barnes has rounded out the CSU Bakersfield men’s basketball coaching staff with the addition of Chris Crevelone as an assistant coach. A former collegiate basketball player with over ten years of coaching experience, Crevelone brings a wealth of knowledge to the Roadrunners. “I am very excited to be adding
Elmhurst U. Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Elmhurst University Men’s Basketball Coach John Baines has announced the additions of John Cheng and Tyler Pierce to the Bluejays’ coaching staff. Both will be serving as volunteer assistant coaches for the 2020-21 season. A graduate of Denison University, Cheng comes to Elmhurst after spending the past two seasons as an assistant coach at the
OFFICIAL: Short named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Central Missouri
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com mentioned back on 11/3 (Daily Dirt). Central Missouri’s hiring of Adam Short as an assistant coach has now been made official. Here is the release from UCM: The University of Central Missouri and Coach Doug Karleskint is very excited to announce the hiring of Adam Short as the newest
Dakota Wesleyan’s Wilber returns from leave
Dakota Wesleyan University head men’s basketball coach Matt Wilber has returned from a leave of absence, according to a report from the Mitchell Republic. Wilbur had been on an unspecified leave since early October. According to the report, Mitchell will coach the Tigers this weekend in the NAIA Basketball Classic. DWU will face Valley City
Gilliland joins Mercer Basketball Staff
Head Coach Greg Gary announced the hiring of graduate manager Ben Gilliland, who joins the staff after a stint with the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Gilliland, a native of Beloit, Wisc. comes to Mercer following two seasons as a student manger with the Golden Gophers’ men’s basketball program. At Minnesota, Gilliland was responsible for creating video
OFFICIAL: Holland named Assistant Basketball Coach at Angelo State
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com mentioned back on 11/3 (Daily Dirt). Angelo State’s hiring of A.J. Holland has now been made official. Here is the release from ASU: The Angelo State men’s basketball team will have some added leadership this season as head coach Cinco Boone announced the hiring of A.J. Holland as an
Claunch inks contract extension at Nicholls State
Wednesday afternoon, Nicholls State University Director of Athletics Jonathan Terrell officially inked men’s basketball head coach Austin Claunch to a four-year contract extension, locking down the Houston native through the 2023-24 season. “Austin has consistently managed to put this program in a position to succeed, and we’re thrilled to re-sign him to an additional four
Anthony Grant, Shaka Smart Named to NABC Board of Directors
Anthony Grant of the University of Dayton and Shaka Smart of the University of Texas have accepted invitations to join the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Board of Directors. The appointments are effective immediately. “Anthony Grant and Shaka Smart are two of college basketball’s most respected voices,” said NABC Executive Director Craig Robinson. “In
Nesbitt added to Bradley Men’s Basketball Staff
Mike Nesbitt has been hired as the Coordinator of Player Development and Video Operations at Bradley. Nesbitt joined the Braves after stints at New Mexico Junior College, Panola College, Southern Utah and the University of New Mexico, Most recently, he spent the 2019-20 campaign at New Mexico Junior College, helping the Thunderbirds to a 23-9 record
Keller extended through 2025-26 at Stephen F. Austin
SFA Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey announced a contract extension between SFA and men’s basketball head coach Kyle Keller on Tuesday. The joint agreement extends Keller’s contract through the 2025-26 season, and comes on the heels of a 28-3 season in 2019-20 which saw the Lumberjacks capture the Southland Conference regular season title amidst the
