The University of Minnesota Duluth men’s basketball team has a new face to its coaching staff. Head coach Justin Wieck has announced the addition of Carson Shanks to his staff on Tuesday. Shanks slid into his new role as assistant coach this past Monday. “We are thrilled to welcome Carson to the Bulldog program,” said Wieck, who
Tuskegee does not renew Jerry Dunn’s contract
The Tuskegee University Department of Athletics announced on Tuesday that it has chosen not to renew the contract for men’s head basketball coach Jerry Dunn. A national search will begin immediately to identify his successor. “We thank Coach Dunn for his leadership of Tuskegee’s men’s basketball team and wish him well in his future endeavors,” commented
Dokubo promoted to DBO at Loyola Chicago
Loyola University Chicago head men’s basketball coach Porter Moser announced that London Dokubo has been promoted to director of men’s basketball operations. Dokubo spent the 2018-19 season as Loyola’s video coordinator and has served on the Ramblers’ staff for four years. “London is one of two guys who have been here since day one and
OFFICIAL: Scheuers named Head Basketball Coach at Earlham
Joe Scheuers, current head coach at Thomas College (Maine) and a former assistant coach at Earlham College, has been named Earlham’s new head men’s basketball coach. Scheuers posted a 14-13 overall record, 9-5 in the Division III North Atlantic Conference, in his only season at the helm of the Thomas men’s basketball program. Under his
Adam Blake Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at University of North Georgia
University of North Georgia head men’s basketball coach Dan Evans has announced the hiring of Adam Blake as the program’s new assistant coach. Blake comes to UNG following a three-year stint as an assistant at Concord (W.V.). Prior his assignment at Concord, Blake was an assistant at Randolph-Macon, a Division III school near Richmond, Virginia.
OFFICIAL: Faucher named Head Basketball Coach at Assumption
Following up-on something that HoopDirt.com first posted last week (DII DIRT)… Assumption College President Francesco C. Cesareo, Ph.D. and Director of Athletics Jamie Marcoux are pleased to announce the hiring of Scott Faucher as the 17th head coach of the Assumption men’s basketball program. Faucher, a dynamic coach and rising star in the industry, comes
Luhn Joins Cincinnati Men’s Basketball Staff
University of Cincinnati men’s basketball head coach John Brannen announced the addition of Jake Luhn as assistant to the head coach and recruiting coordinator on Monday. “We are very fortunate to have Jake and his family joining our program,” Brannen said. “Having worked together in the past, I’m familiar with the level of talent, energy
Patel named Head Basketball Coach at Northwestern Oklahoma
Following a successful tenure at Oklahoma City University, Vinay Patel has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Director of Athletics Brad Franz announced on Monday. “I am very pleased to welcome Coach Patel, wife Megan and son Jaxon to the Ranger family as our men’s basketball head coach,”
Taylor Adds Argenal and Dunson to Cal State Fullerton Coaching Staff
After two members of his staff left the program to become Division I head coaches of their own, Cal State Fullerton head men’s basketball coach Dedrique Taylor has hired Gus Argenal as his associated head coach and Brandon Dunson as an assistant coach to fill out his staff. “Both Gus (Argenal) and Brandon (Dunson) bring
Brannen Announces Additions to UC Men’s Basketball Staff
University of Cincinnati men’s basketball head coach John Brannen announced three members of his coaching staff Saturday, naming Jayson Gee, Sean Dwyer and Tim Morris assistant coaches. “We are extremely excited to welcome Jayson, Sean and Tim as well as their families to the University of Cincinnati,” Brannen said. “It was important to hire coaches
UTEP Head Coach Rodney Terry Adds Veteran Assistant Arturo Ormond to Staff
UTEP Men’s Basketball Head Coach Rodney Terry announced the addition of veteran assistant coach Arturo Ormond to the coaching staff Friday afternoon. Ormond has extensive coaching experience at all levels of basketball, including coaching stints at four Division I universities. “We’re excited about Arturo coming to our staff,” Terry said. “He’s a great addition and
Van Macon Joins Mike Anderson’s Staff at St. John’s
A Queens native with more than two decades of experience in the collegiate coaching ranks, Van Macon has signed to join Mike Anderson‘s staff as an assistant coach. “I’m thrilled to be able to return to New York and join the staff of Coach Anderson, who I’ve known and admired for many years,” said Macon.