HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted yesterday…Enrico Mastroianni will become the fifth head coach in Marywood University men’s basketball history, Director of Athletics Dr. Mary Jo Gunning announced. Mastroianni spent the past three years as head coach of Division II Georgian Court University. Prior to that, he
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Dave Springer Named Assistant at Penn State Mont Alto
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Penn State University Mont Alto basketball head coach Jack Schenzel added to his staff this week. Schenzel announced the hiring of long-time college coach Dave Springer as a Lion’s assistant coach on Monday. Springer will assist Coach Schenzel in practices, scouting, and recruiting. “Dave brings great coaching experience,” Schenzel
DIII Dirt: Marywood Set To Hire Head Coach
I mentioned the search at Marywood (PA) in my blog earlier today (Daily Dirt – 9/10/15). I can now confirm that the choice is former Georgian Court (NJ) head coach Enrico Mastrioanni. The official announcement is expected by the end of the week. Mastroianni was the first-ever head coach at DII GCU – he started
Campbell Staff Update
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Mike Magpayo has been promoted to assistant coach and Kevin Smith has been named assistant coach at Campbell University, head men’s basketball coach Kevin McGeehan announced. Magpayo joined the Fighting Camels in the summer of 2014 as director of player development after spending four seasons on the staff at
Daily Dirt – 9/10/15
A bunch of things that I’ve heard as school gets underway… I have heard that Marywood (PA) assistant Jon Showers will become an assistant at York (PA). He will replace Nate Bollinger who just became the director of player development at High Point. Showers is a York native who has also coached with the York
Former Kansas Standout Aaron Miles Joins Jayhawks Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Former Kansas standout guard Aaron Miles has returned to his alma mater and will be the assistant director of student-athlete development, KU men’s basketball coach Bill Self announced Wednesday. “Aaron’s basketball career may not be over, but he is certainly going to be forced to miss this year because of a
Scott Woods Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Wright State
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Scott Woods, currently an assistant coach for the Wright State men’s basketball program, has been named associate head coach for the Raiders, WSU head coach Billy Donlon announced today. “Scott has been a vital part of our success over the past eight seasons,” Donlon said. “He has excelled in
North Florida Extends Driscoll Through 2022
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish University of North Florida head basketball coach Matthew Driscoll agreed in principle to a four-year contract extension as announced by UNF Athletic Director Lee Moon. The deal extends Driscoll from the end of his current contract in May of 2018 through May of 2022. In his seventh season at
JUCO DIRT: Jacksonville College to Name Aaron Smith Head Coach
I can confirm that Jacksonville College will name Aaron Smith as their new head coach. He will replace Jody Bailey who became an assistant at New Orleans last week. Smith, who was hired by Bailey earlier this summer, has served as the executive director and been a coach for the FV 5:17 AAU program (TX) since 2012. The
Winthrop Names Mike Howland Director of Basketball Operations
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Winthrop head men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey announced the hiring of Michael Howland as the director of basketball operations. Howland comes to the men’s basketball program after spending the last season in the same position at Missouri State. “I am extremely thankful to Coach Kelsey for giving me the
Itawamba CC Hires Eric Bozeman as Assistant Coach
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Itawamba CC men’s head basketball coach Grant Pate has introduced Eric Bozeman as the Indians’ new assistant basketball coach. Bozeman comes to Fulton from Northwestern Oklahoma State University where he was the women’s head basketball coach after seven seasons as the head men’s basketball coach at Southern Arkansas University.
Doug Tolin Added to Kyle Tolin’s Staff at Arkansas Monticello
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish After retiring with more than 400 wins as a collegiate head coach, hall of fame basketball coach Doug Tolin will join his son Kyle Tolin’s staff at the University of Arkansas at Monticello starting in the 2015-16 season. Doug Tolin put together a storied career as a head coach