I can confirm that Yale Director of Basketball Operations Chris Vincent will become an assistant at NJCAA DI Miami Dade College. Vincent has been at Yale for the past three seasons and served as the video coordinator at Delaware before that. He was part of the Bulldog staff that upset #5 seed Baylor in the
DI JUCO DIRT: Hayes Resigns at Colorado Northwestern CC
I can confirm that Adrian Hayes has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at Colorado Northwestern Community College. Hayes, who played at Northern Arizona (led the Big Sky in blocks in 2004), had been at CNCC since 2008. Last season, the Spartans finished 9-21 (1-12). An official announcement is expected shortly.
Daily Dirt: JUCO Edition – 9/1/18
A couple of hires in Region XIX to report as we head towards Labor Day… Middlesex County College has hired Dave Turco as their new head basketball coach. Turco has spent the past 21-seasons as a high school coach in the area at St. Joseph, Carteret and South Brunswick. Richard Rago has been named as
Daily Dirt – 8/27/18
A few things that I’ve heard as school gets underway… New Southern New Hampshire head coach Jack Perri will add Tim Lee to his staff. Lee is a 2002 SNHU alum who scored 1,291 career points for the Penmen. He most recently served as the head coach at Bishop Brady (NH) HS. Lee will join
JUCO DIRT: Northwest College (WY) Men’s Basketball Job Opens
I have heard from multiple sources that the job at NJCAA DI Northwest College (WY) is open. It sounds like Brian Erickson has stepped away from the basketball position to assume the role of Athletic Director. Erickson had been the Trapper’s head coach for the past six seasons. There is some speculation that his replacement
Daily Dirt – 8/23/18
Some things that I’ve heard… Murray State video coordinator Cody Cohen will become an assistant coach at Palm Beach State (FL). He had spent the past two seasons on the Racers staff, and served as a graduate assistant at Florida Atlantic before that. I have heard that Coastal Carolina special assistant Daniel Waln has become
NAIA DIRT: Change made at Middle Georgia State
I have heard that Scott Moe is no longer the head basketball coach at Middle Georgia State University. Moe had been the head coach at MGSU for the past four seasons and spent 11-seasons as the head coach at Middle Georgia College before that. Last season, he led his squad to a 15-13 (9-9 SSAC)
Youngstown State Dirt…
I have now heard from multiple sources that Youngstown State will hire Brady Trenkle as an assistant coach. Trenkle had most recently served as the head coach at Garden City CC (KS) where he had spent the past five seasons (94-64). Prior to coming to GCCC, Trenkle was the head coach at Dodge City CC
DIII DIRT: Saint Mary’s University (MN) Search Update
I have heard that the search for new head basketball coach at Saint Mary’s University (MN) has wrapped up. It sounds like there were three finalists; North Park University (IL) associate head coach Joe Fano, Bethany Lutheran College (MN) assistant Dan DeWitt, and a current head coach in the UMAC. According to multiple sources here,
JUCO DIRT: Garden City CC set to name new Head Basketball Coach
I have heard from a great source that Garden City Community College (KS) will name Patrick Nee as their new head basketball coach. He will replace Brady Trenkle who resigned late last week to accept a DI assistant job (more on that one shortly). Nee has been an assistant under Trenkle at GCCC since 2016.
NAIA DIRT: University of the Southwest makes a coaching change
I can confirm that Charles Goar is no longer the head basketball coach at NAIA University of the Southwest (NM). He had spent the past four seasons as the head coach at the school – his squad went 13-19 (7-10) in 2017-18. I can also confirm that he will be replaced by Timm Dixon who
Daily Dirt – 8/15/18
A few things that I’ve heard as I prepare to disappear to Saratoga for a few days…. Sean Woods’ new staff at Southern University is starting to take shape as he has hired Ryan Price and Martiese Morones. Price, the son of Lamar head coach Tic Price, had previously been on the Southern staff from