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
Tekulve named Administrative Assistant at Southern Miss
Southern Miss Men’s Basketball head coach Jay Ladner has announced Jeremy Tekulve has joined his inaugural staff as the administrative assistant. “I’m incredibly excited to be able to retain Jeremy on the staff,” Ladner said. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. As a holdover from Coach [Doc] Sadler’s staff, he has really helped shorten the learning curve for
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
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
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