Jeff Haarlow has resigned as men’s basketball coach at Berry College, announced Vikings’ Athletic Director Todd Brooks. The resignation from Haarlow’s basketball duties is effective immediately. Derek Taylor, the team’s assistant coach, will serve as the interim head coach through the end of the current 2012-13 season. Haarlow will stay on staff at Berry with
HOT: Piedmont coach resigns
Piedmont College head men’s basketball coach, Mark Bollinger, has announced his resignation, effective immediately, to pursue other professional opportunities. Piedmont Director of Athletics, John Dzik, will assume the role of interim head men’s basketball coach. Bollinger was hired in July after spending the previous four seasons as an assistant at Ohio Wesleyan. Stay with HoopDirt
#400 for VCSU’s Kaminsky
Valley City State University (ND) head coach Jeff Kaminsky won the 400th game of his career this past Saturday with a 69-49 victory over Mayville State. Kaminsky’s career milestone comes in his eighth season at Valley City State with his Viking career record now standing at an impressive 131-99. Prior to coming to Valley City
Fired Detroit assistant files suit
According to the Detroit News, former Detroit assistant Carlos Briggs has filed a lawsuit against the university claiming that his reporting of an affair between another former assistant coach and then-athletic director Keri Gaither led to his termination. The complaint was filed Tuesday in the Wayne County Circuit Court. Briggs feels that he should be
Win #700 for Wooster’s Moore
Steve Moore became the fourth coach in NCAA Div. III history, and 30th across all three NCAA divisions, to reach 700 career wins when No. 8 ranked College of Wooster dispatched Denison University by a 94-64 score Wednesday night during the North Coast Athletic Conference foes’ lone regular season meeting. Moore, now 700-201 in his
Midland’s Chris Craig Gets 100th Victory
Midland College basketball coach Chris Craig picked up his 100th collegiate coaching victory in Monday’s 76-71 victory versus Clarendon College. Craig, in his second year at MC, has amassed a record of 100-47 (.680) in his nearly five years as a head coach, including three years at the College of Eastern Utah (69-32) and one
Ingle gets #100 @ Gordon State
Head Men’s Basketball Coach Israel “Izzy” Ingle picked up his 100th career win on Monday against conference rival Middle Georgia College. Among his many accomplishments, Ingle is one of the youngest coaches to reach the milestone at only 28 years of age. In 2011-12, Ingle became the youngest head coach in Georgia Junior College history
Mercer’s Hoffman gets #400
Mercer men’s basketball head coach Bob Hoffman notched the 400th win of his men’s collegiate coaching career on Saturday, leading the Bears to a 71-65 victory over Lipscomb. Hoffman’s 88th win as head coach of the Bears combines with 69 wins at the helm of Texas Pan-American and 243 wins as head coach of Oklahoma
Cardinal Stritch’s Diener gets win #100
Cardinal Stritch University Wolves men’s basketball head coach Drew Diener became the fastest coach in program history to reach 100 career wins as his fifth-ranked Wolves captured a 62-45 win over the Indiana University-South Bend Titans. The win gives Diener his 100th victory in 131 games as the fourth-year head coach now sits with a
Moore Wins 100th
Quinnipiac Head coach Tom Moore picked up his 100th career win against CCSU in front of a large crowd at the TD Bank Sports Center on Thursday night. Moore (100-77) reached the milestone faster than any QU Division I men’s basketball coach and become the second fastest in program history. Moore’s 100th win was the
Kampe Wins 500
Oakland University’s Men’s Basketball Coach Greg Kampe earned his 500th victory Saturday night in front of a sold out O’rena as the Golden Grizzlies (10-13, 5-4 in Summit League) defeated the Western Illinois Leathernecks (16-5, 8-2 in Summit League) 67-60. Kampe became the 21st active Division I coach to reach 500 wins. He is in
RCTC coach wins #300
Rochester Community and Technical College men’s basketball coach Brian LaPlante won the 300th game of his career. The victory came last night with a 91-61 victory over Anoka-Ramsey College. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.