Omar Lowery has been hired as a men’s basketball assistant coach at Butler. Lowery spent the 2016-17 season as an assistant on LaVall Jordan’s staff at Milwaukee. “Omar did an excellent job as a member of our staff at Milwaukee last season and I’m excited that he is joining me at Butler,” said Jordan, who was
Dan McNeely Named Head Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy
Dan McNeely has been named Maine Maritime Academy’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am very honored and excited to be selected as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy,” said McNeely. “I would like to thank Dr. Elizabeth True, Steve Peed, and the entire search committee for giving me the opportunity to
OFFICIAL: Butters Promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Charleston Southern
Following up on some “dirt” that HoopDirt.com posted back on June 1st (Charleston Southern Dirt…) Charleston Southern head men’s basketball coach Barclay Radebaugh announced the promotion of Thomas Butters to an assistant coaching spot on the Bucs’ staff. Butters has served as CSU’s Director of Basketball Operations for the last two years, and was video
Eric Alleyne Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Rhode Island College
In the “Daily Dirt” on 4/21/17, HoopDirt.com mentioned that Eric Alleyne would be named as an assistant coach at Rhode Island College. This move has now been made official… Rhode Island College has named Eric Alleyne as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Alleyne will assist Head Men’s Basketball Coach Michael Byrnes with all facets of
DIII DIRT: Hutchinson no longer the Head Basketball Coach at Washington and Lee University
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Adam Hutchinson is no longer the Head Basketball Coach at Washington and Lee University (VA). Hutchinson has been at W&L since 2003 and has compiled a 154-215 record during his tenure. He has also served as the head coach at Case Western (2001-03), and Stevens (1999-2001). Hutchinson began his collegiate coaching
Coppin State Dirt…
I have heard from a great source that John Auslander will be hired by Juan Dixon as the associate head coach at Coppin State. Auslander played at Maryland and later served as the graduate assistant there while Dixon was on the staff. As I mentioned a few weeks ago (MEAC DIRT), Dixon will also hire
Bobby Suarez Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Eastern Washington
Bobby Suarez, who has spent the last four seasons at Florida State, has been hired by first-year head coach Shantay Legans as an Eastern Washington University men’s basketball assistant coach. The 2012 graduate of Florida Gulf Coast will join veteran assistant David Riley and newcomer Nick Booker on Legans’ staff. The addition of Booker was
Lamar Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Lamar Head Coach Tic Price has hired Joey Cantafio as the Cardinals new Director of Basketball Operations. Cantafio had spent the past three seasons as the video coordinator and director of player development at Tulane. Following his graduation from Hampden-Sydeny College, Cantafio spent time as an assistant coach at Bishop O’Connell
OFFICIAL: UW-Milwaukee Names Patrick Baldwin Men’s Basketball Coach
Patrick Baldwin has been named head coach of the UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball team. Baldwin joins UWM from Northwestern University and becomes the seventh head coach since Milwaukee’s 1990 move to NCAA Division I. Baldwin will be formally introduced during a news conference 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Union Art Gallery in the UWM Student Union,
REPORT: Patrick Baldwin to be Named Head Basketball Coach at Milwaukee
According to multiple reports, Northwestern assistant coach Patrick Baldwin will be named as the next head basketball coach at UW-Milwaukee. He will replace LaVall Jordan who became the head coach at Butler last week. Baldwin has been on Chris Collins’ staff at Northwestern for the past four seasons. The Northwestern alum has also been an
Jeff Meyer Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Butler
Jeff Meyer, who has strong ties to both head coach LaVall Jordan and Butler University, will return to the Butler staff as an assistant coach. Jordan made the announcement Tuesday, June 20. Meyer, who has been a college coach for 38 seasons, and Jordan will reunite at Butler. They worked together as assistant coaches on
Penn State Dirt…
HoopDirt.com has learned that Penn State assistant coach Ross Condon has moved to an administrative position on Pat Chambers staff. He had spent the past two seasons as an assistant, and had previously been the Nittany Lions director of basketball operations for four seasons. Condon also worked for Chambers in an administrative role at Boston