Transylvania University men’s basketball head coach Brian Lane announced the hiring of Steve Wright as assistant coach on Friday. Wright’s appointment as Transylvania’s newest assistant men’s basketball coach marks a homecoming to the state of Kentucky for a legend at the high school ranks, who brings recent collegiate coaching experience to Don Lane Court. A
Ty Conyers Named Video Coordinator at UAlbany
Ty Conyers has returned to the UAlbany men’s basketball team to serve as the video coordinator for the 2017-18 season. “I am excited to welcome Ty back to our program,” said UAlbany head coach Will Brown. “He was a four-year manager for us so he understands how we operate as a program. This position is
HOT: Northwest Nazarene’s Scott Flemming takes over NBA India; assistant Paul Rush named interim head coach
Coach Scott Flemming’s passion to lead landed him at Northwest Nazarene University two years ago, and now has earned him a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The head coach for the Crusader men’s basketball program for the last two seasons is stepping away from the sidelines on the NNU campus to begin a new role as the Senior
Huggins Announces Staff Reorganization at West Virginia
West Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins announced today two title changes and a new hire for the men’s basketball staff. Josh Eilert, who enters his 11th season with the WVU men’s basketball program, will serve as Director of Basketball Operations. He spent the first six seasons as the Video Coordinator and the last four
Mark Polsgrove Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Lees-McRae
Mark Polsgrove has been selected as the Lees-McRae men’s basketball assistant coach, head coach Steve Hardin announced Monday afternoon. Polsgrove comes to Banner Elk after spending the past three years working for Appalachian State’s men’s basketball program in various capacities. “I would like to thank Coach Hardin for providing me the opportunity to become an
Preston Ingram Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Angelo State
The Angelo State men’s basketball program announced the addition of Preston Ingram to its 2017-18 coaching staff. Ingram, who hails from Springfield, Missouri, will be joining the Angelo State staff from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. He is joining a staff that has already led the Rams to a sweet sixteen appearance during the
Hartford Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Hartford head coach John Gallagher has hired John Linehan as an assistant coach. He was most recently an assistant on Mike Martin’s staff at Brown University. The Providence College graduate is the NCAA DI all-time leader in steals (385 in 122 games), and was the National Defensive Player of the Year
Guy Cherenfant named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute has named Guy Cherenfant as Assistant Coach for men’s basketball, the school announced Friday. Prior to Pratt, Cherenfant served on the coaching staff of both Nichols College and Holy Cross. At Nichols, Cherenfant held the position of student-manager for a Bison squad that went 92-23 during his tenure, including winning both the Commonwealth
Evan Faulkner Named Assistant Coach for UPIKE Men’s Basketball
It took just one season for University of Pikeville men’s basketball coach Kelly Wells to promote Evan Faulkner from graduate assistant to full-time assistant coach after a successful 2016-17 campaign. “I’m very excited to have Evan Faulkner move into the assistant coach position, said Wells, entering his 12th season as UPIKE’s head coach. “Evan’s experiences
Milwaukee Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Pat Monaghan has been named as an assistant coach at Wisconsin Milwaukee. Monaghan has spent the past six seasons as an assistant at Minnesota State. He has also worked at Loyola University Chicago where he served as the team’s Director of Basketball Operations. Prior to his stint in Chicago, Monaghan was
DIII DIRT: Mount Aloysius set to name new head basketball coach
I have now heard from multiple sources that Will Cabrera will be named as the new head basketball coach at DIII Mount Aloysius College (PA). He will replace Lance Loya who resigned at the end of May. Cabrera has spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Lebanon Valley College, and has also
Delton Deal Named Head Basketball Coach at SAGU
Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) has announced Delton Deal as the new SAGU Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Deal will be heading to SAGU from York College in York, Nebraska. For Coach Deal, coming to Waxahachie is like coming home, “I’m extremely excited for this new opportunity here at SAGU. This has always been a