Mitch Henderson ’98, the Franklin C. Cappon-Edward G. Green ’40 head coach of Princeton men’s basketball, has completed his coaching staff for the upcoming season. Ben Botts, most recently a graduate assistant coach at Xavier University in Cincinnati, has been named the Director of Basketball Operations. Brett MacConnell, who served during the 2012-13 season in
Penn State adds staffer
Penn State coach Patrick Chambers announced today the appointment of Ryan Devlin, an eight-year veteran of the coaching profession, to the position of Director of Player Development for the Nittany Lion basketball program. Devlin comes to Penn State after four highly successful seasons as an assistant coach at the College of Southern Idaho where he
UGA names Samuels Ops Coordinator
Byron Samuels, a veteran of the collegiate ranks whose career includes three head coaching posts, has been named Basketball Operations Coordinator, according to an announcement Thursday by head coach Mark Fox. Samuels replaces the Bulldogs’ previous Operations Coordinator, Jonas Hayes, who was promoted on Monday to an Assistant Coach’s position. ‘"Byron is a man of
McGillan joins Winthrop staff
Winthrop head men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey announced the hiring of Marty McGillan as assistant coach, Thursday afternoon. McGillan returns for his second stint on the Eagle staff after spending last season at Kennesaw State, replacing Tony Hanson. “Coach Kelsey’s phone call came out of nowhere,” said McGillan, who has over 20 years of coaching
OFFICIAL: Hardy to Georgetown
Georgetown University Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Thompson III today announced the addition of Tavaras Hardy to his staff as an assistant coach. Hardy replaces Mike Brennan, who was named Head Coach at American University last month. "We are excited to welcome Tavaras to Georgetown," Thompson said. "He brings a wealth of experience to the
Furman adds assistant
Former Colorado State point guard Dorian Green has been named to Furman’s men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, it was announced on Thursday by Paladin head coach Niko Medved. Green, a native of Lawrence, Kan., helped lead the Rams to four consecutive postseason appearances during his four-year playing career in Fort Collins, Colo., including
Kelly named DBO at Siena
Garrett Kelly is the new director of men’s basketball operations, completing Jimmy Patsos’ first coaching staff at Siena. "I think it says a lot when somebody who played for you ends up working with you," Patsos said. "Garrett has a bright future in this profession, and he’s going to play a key role in rebuilding
Bobcats Hire Wetzel
Justin Wetzel, former Associate Head basketball coach at MSU Billings, has joined the Montana State Bobcats coaching staff, head coach Brad Huse announced Wednesday. Wetzel served as assistant coach for former Bobcat assistant George Pfeifer from 2008-11 before becoming associate head coach under Jamie Stevens the past two seasons at MSU Billings. He was part
Elon staff update
Elon University head men’s basketball coach Matt Matheny announced three promotions on his staff today, June 6. Tim Sweeney has been elevated to associate head coach and Monty Sanders has been promoted from director of basketball operations to an assistant coach. In addition, Phoenix assistant coach Jack Wooten moves into a more active role in
STLCC names Reed head coach
St. Louis Community College formally introduced its newest men’s head basketball, hiring STLCC alumnus and former McCluer North High School coach Randy Reed. Reed has assumed the role opened by the retirement of Randy Albrecht after 36 seasons in May. In taking the STLCC job, Reed moves on from a stellar coaching career at the
Daily Dirt – 6/5/13
Here’s today’s edition of the Daily Dirt… • I can confirm that Hudson Valley CC head coach Ken Dagostino has been hired as the head coach at Ave Maria (FL). Dagostino had been the head coach at HVCC for the past four seasons (74-44). He also served as the DBO at Albany from 2007-09. The
Cooper named HC at IU South Bend
Indiana University South Bend Executive Director of Athletics & Activities Gary Demski has announced the hiring of Scott Cooper as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Cooper, a Wooster, Ohio native, served as the assistant coach at Ohio Wesleyan University for the past two seasons. During his time at OWU, the Battling Bishops compiled a remarkable