Coker University has named Nick Pasqua as its head men’s basketball coach, Dr. Lynn Griffin vice president of athletics and athletic facilities announced today. “We are excited to welcome Coach Pasqua to the Coker family”, said Griffin. “Nick has built successful programs at Converse University and Southern Wesleyan University. I look forward to watching him continue to develop
Stasiak named Assistant Basketball Coach / Director of Operations at Colgate
Patrick Stasiak, a veteran coach with well-documented success at various levels of college basketball, has been named Colgate’s assistant men’s basketball coach and director of operations. Stasiak was Colgate’s director of operations from 2018-21, helping the Raiders to a pair of Patriot League championships including the program’s first in more than two decades in 2019.
Jones named Assistant Basketball Coach at Indiana State
Story Courtesy Nick Rush | GoSycamores.com Indiana State men’s basketball head coach Matthew Graves announced the newest member of his coaching staff, Byron Jones. Jones joins the Sycamore staff most recently after being an assistant coach of the Texas Longhorns the previous two seasons. He has spent time as assistant coach at Troy (2020-23), Air Force (2019-20), Fresno
D2 Augustana adds Voight as Assistant Basketball Coach
Story Courtesy Andy Thurston, Augustana Athletics Communications Augustana men’s basketball head coach Cody Schilling has announced the hiring of Travis Voigt as an assistant coach. Voigt has spent his entire coaching career in professional basketball and arrives to Augustana after two seasons with the Long Island Nets of the G-League. “”We are extremely excited to have Coach
Graves named Assistant Basketball Coach at Marietta College
Marietta College head men’s basketball coach Andy Bucheit announced the hiring of Keandre Graves as the Pioneers’ top assistant coach. Graves was a member of Bucheit’s staff at Heidelberg University. “Coach Graves has been an instrumental part of our success these past two seasons at Heidelberg,” Bucheit said. “Coach has been involved in every facet of our
D3 DIRT: Manhattanville opens; Alesi headed to HS level
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Chris Alesi has stepped down as the head basketball coach at D3 Manhattanville, and will take over the program at St. Rose High School in Belmar, New Jersey. Alesi served as the Valiants from 2019 to 2025, compiling an overall record of 80-57 (.584). During his tenure,
NAIA Keiser adds Wargo as Assistant Basketball Coach
Keiser men’s basketball Head Coach Marcus “Chief” Bryant announced the hiring of Matt Wargo. Wargo will serve as an assistant coach to the varsity team while also serving as the Head Coach of the Developmental Team. “We are extremely excited to welcome Matt Wargo to our coaching staff,” Bryant said. “He is a young coach with a great reputation within
Pispia named Assistant Basketball Coach at Albright
Justin Pispia has been named the new men’s basketball assistant coach at Albright as announced by the men’s basketball program. Coach Pispia will join head coach Rick Ferry and assistant coaches Matt Chalupa and Casey Ayers on the sidelines when the season begins in early November. Pispia joins the Lions after a five-year stint as a student manager and graduate assistant
D3 DIRT: Current D3 head coach set to take over at Ithaca
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Ithaca College will hire Drew University’s Mike McSloy as their new head men’s basketball coach. McCloy had been the Rangers head coach for the past three seasons, where he put together a 57-22 (.722) record. This past season he led his team to a 24-4 (18-0) mark,
OFFICIAL: Wrobel named Men’s Basketball Chief of Staff at Grand Canyon
I mentioned this move in the DAILY DIRT back on 6/9…Derrick Wrobel’s move to Grand Canyon is now official. Here’s the announcement from GCU: After working 22 seasons for major college basketball coaching staffs and being a part of nine NCAA Tournament teams, Derrick Wrobel is coming full circle with his career returning him to the Valley as
Veteran NBA Assistant Chris Fleming joins Alabama Basketball Staff
Alabama men’s basketball head coach Nate Oats announced the hiring of Chris Fleming as assistant coach. Fleming comes to Tuscaloosa with over a decade worth of coaching in the NBA as an assistant coach. Most recently, Fleming served as an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers during the 2024-25 season. “We are excited to welcome Chris
Lazarus named Assistant Basketball Coach at Florida A&M
Florida A&M Head Men’s Basketball Coach Charlie Ward has announced the appointment of Jarrod Lazarus as the new Associate Head Coach for the Rattlers. This move marks a significant step in the program’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its coaching staff and build upon recent successes. “Jarrod Lazarus is the perfect addition as Associate Head Coach