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Clark University Assistant Coach Pat Oroszko Passes Away
Very sad news from Clark University, as they have announced that assistant coach Pat Oroszko has passed away after a valiant fight with esophageal cancer. Our thoughts and prayers tonight are with Coach Oroszko’s family and the Clark University community. Below is the official statement that Clark released, followed by a tribute video… Patrick Oroszko, a
Ander Galfsky Joins Campbell Staff as Assistant Director of Operations
Former Birmingham-Southern College standout Ander Galfsky has been named Assistant Director of Men’s Basketball Operations at Campbell University and Kenneth White has been promoted to Director of Basketball operations, head coach Kevin McGeehan announced Monday. Galfsky, a 2015 Birmingham-Southern graduate, joins the Fighting Camel staff after serving the past year as an athletics department graduate
Jim Saia Named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State Los Angeles
Jim Saia is the new coach of the men’s basketball program at Cal State LA, the University announced Monday. Saia is a veteran coach and skilled tactician who has amassed winning records and helped student athletes excel in the classroom and on the court at every program he has led. With nearly 30 years of
OFFICIAL: Justin Bailey Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Lamar
Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted earlier this week (Daily Dirt – 5/31/16)… Justin Bailey has been hired as an assistant coach announced Lamar University head men’s basketball coach Tic Price. Bailey comes to Beaumont after spending the previous four seasons as an assistant at Arkansas-Fort Smith. “Justin has been on my radar
Geno Ford Joins Stony Brook Staff
Former Bradley and Kent State head coach Geno Ford officially has joined the Stony Brook men’s basketball coaching staff, head coach Jeff Boals announced Friday. “I’m very excited to add Geno to our Seawolves’ basketball family,” Boals said. “His experiences and knowledge will be beneficial in order for our program to continue its success.” Ford
Lamar Barrett Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Hofstra
Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich announced the addition of Lamar Barrett to the position of assistant coach with the Pride. Barrett replaces Akbar Waheed, who departed in May to accept an assistant coaching position at Georgetown. “Lamar is a great addition to the Hofstra Basketball coaching staff,” commented Mihalich. “He has extensive
Evans Joins Bluejays’ Basketball Staff
Seth Evans has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach and head men’s golf coach at Elmhurst College. A former NCAA Division I and Division II player, Evans most recently served as a graduate assistant coach at the NCAA Division I level. Evans takes over the role previously held by Chris Martin, who departed to
Missouri State Staff Update
Missouri State University men’s basketball coach Paul Lusk announced a pair of coaching promotions Thursday with graduate manager Keith Pickens being moved to a full-time assistant coach position, and current assistant Corey Gipson being advanced to associate head coach. Pickens replaces Bears’ assistant Brad Korn who recently accepted a similar position at Kansas State after
HOT: Kent McBride Hired as Head Basketball Coach at California U. (PA)
Following a championship season in the uptempo Mountain East Conference (MEC) last year, Kent McBride was announced as head men’s basketball coach at California University of Pennsylvania during a news conference held at the Natali Student Center on Thursday afternoon. McBride spent the past five seasons as head coach at Concord and posted an 83-63
HOT: Bill Brown Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Wittenberg University
Wittenberg University men’s basketball coach Bill Brown has announced he is stepping down after twenty-three seasons as the Tiger’s head coach. Upon making his decision Brown stated, “Needless to say, it has been a great honor and great privilege to have been the head coach of one of the most well respected college basketball programs
OFFICIAL: Polsgrove Named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Nazarene College
Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one last night (DIII DIRT)… Eastern Nazarene College Director of Athletics Dr. Brad Zarges has announced the hiring of Scott Polsgrove as the head men’s basketball coach. “It is with great excitement that we announce the addition of Scott Polsgrove as our new