Wayne State College Director of Athletics Mike Powicki has announced four finalists for the position of head men’s basketball coach at the school. They include Zac Claus, assistant coach at the University of Idaho; Jeff Horner, assistant coach at the University of North Dakota; Dylan Howard, associate head coach at Morehead State University and Jeff
Sean McDonnell Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Case Western Reserve University
Sean McDonnell, the head coach of the Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball program since 2003, has announced his resignation. McDonnell, the third head coach of the program since the federation of the University prior to the 1971-72 season, compiled 128 wins during his time with the team. In his 13 years at CWRU, McDonnell
Southern Utah Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Patrice Days will be named as an assistant coach at Southern Utah University. Days spent last season as an assistant to Billy Donlon at Wright State. Before joining Donlon’s staff, he spent two seasons as an assistant at Abilene Christian. The official announcement is expected shortly.
Keith Adkins Named Head Basketball Coach at Life University
Life University has announced the hiring of Keith Adkins as Men’s Basketball Head Coach. The former NCAA Division I standout as a player, and longtime head coach at Campbellsville University will take over the Life U program immediately and begin building toward the 2016-2017 season. Adkins was named the 2015 NAIA Coach of the Year
Hampton Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Hampton University will hire Brian Graves as an assistant coach. He will replace Akeem Miskdeen who became an assistant at Kent State back on May 10th. Graves spent this past season as the head coach at NJCAA Briggs and Stratton College (Va.) where he led his squad to a 19-11 record. He
Daily Dirt – 5/31/16
A bunch of things that I heard over the long weekend… DII Queens College (NY) is making progress in their search for a new head coach. Skype interviews wrapped up last week, and on campus interviews begin today. I have heard that they interviewed a mix of candidates, from DI assistants to DIII head coaches,
MEMORIAL DAY – 5/30/16
As most of us enjoy a day off today, lets not forget why we have this three day weekend. Please take some time today to remember those who have died to protect our country and the ultimate sacrifice that they made to ensure our freedom. We have the opportunity to have cookouts, go to the beach, and spend time
BJ Porter Promoted to Head Basketball Coach at University of Antelope Valley
By Mike DeVader, UAV Director of Athletics Communications University of Antelope Valley President and CEO Marco Johnson revealed today the promotion of lead assistant coach BJ Porter to his new role of head men’s basketball coach, the UAV Athletics Department announced. The Layton, Utah, native was hired as the first assistant coach in Pioneer men’s basketball history
Western Texas College Promotes Andre Owens to Head Basketball Coach
Andre Owens was promoted to men’s head basketball coach at Western Texas College. Owens is taking over for Larren Silver, who resigned to operate a junior college scouting service and teach Spanish and Business at nearby Jayton High School. “I remember one other time when we elevated an assistant to the head coaching position,” said athletic
Andre Morgan Named Assistant Basketball Coach at UNCG
UNCG men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller announced the hiring of Andre Morgan to assistant coach for the 2016-17 season. Morgan fills Miller’s coaching staff that includes associate head coach Mike Roberts, assistant coach Chris Parsons and director of basketball operations Pat Flesher. “We are excited to add Andre to our coaching staff,” Miller said.
BREAKING: Reggie Witherspoon Named Head Basketball Coach at Canisius
Reggie Witherspoon, a Buffalo native and a 20-year veteran of the college basketball coaching ranks, has been named the 24th head coach in Canisius College men’s basketball history, Canisius Director of Athletics Bill Maher announced Saturday. Witherspoon, who signed a five-year contract, will be formally introduced at a 10 a.m., press conference in the Koessler Athletic Center on Tuesday, May
Daily Dirt – 5/27/16
A few things as we roll into Memorial Day Weekend… I can confirm that Hartwick College assistant coach David Wadas will become an assistant at Utica College. He had been on the Hartwick staff for the past three seasons, and also spent two seasons as an assistant at his alma mater Oneonta State. Word on