Carlito Labarda Jr. was tabbed as the next EOU men’s basketball head coach, director of athletics Anji Weissenfluh announced Thursday afternoon. Labarda Jr. becomes the 16th head coach in program history. “I am excited to announce the hiring of Carlito Labarda Jr. as our next head men’s basketball coach,” stated Weissenfluh. “Carlito comes to us after a
Tevin Baskin Joins Bridgewater College Men’s Basketball Staff
Bridgewater College men’s basketball head coach Shawn Postiglione has announced the addition of Tevin Baskin to the Eagles’ coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. “Tevin’s skills and experiences as a Division I and professional player, and as a college coach, will complement our staff well. Our student-athletes will benefit from having him as a mentor.
Omar Lowery Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Butler
Omar Lowery has been hired as a men’s basketball assistant coach at Butler. Lowery spent the 2016-17 season as an assistant on LaVall Jordan’s staff at Milwaukee. “Omar did an excellent job as a member of our staff at Milwaukee last season and I’m excited that he is joining me at Butler,” said Jordan, who was
Dan McNeely Named Head Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy
Dan McNeely has been named Maine Maritime Academy’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am very honored and excited to be selected as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy,” said McNeely. “I would like to thank Dr. Elizabeth True, Steve Peed, and the entire search committee for giving me the opportunity to
Clinton Joins Stonehill College Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Stonehill College has announced that Joseph Clinton has joined the men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach under Chris Kraus ’06. The announcement was made today by Kraus, who has completed four years as head coach at his alma mater. “Joseph is a fantastic addition to our staff,” said Kraus. “He is an extremely
Bethel College Announces 2017-18 Coaching Staff
Bethel College men’s basketball coach Ryne Lightfoot has announced the addition of two assistant coaches and a graduate assistant to the program. Lightfoot, entering his inaugural season as head coach, takes over a program that won 31 games a season ago and advanced to the NAIA DII Quarterfinals—the program’s ninth time in 14 championship appearances
LMU Adds Derrick Clark to Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
The Loyola Marymount men’s basketball team has hired Derrick Clark as an assistant coach, adding further NCAA Tournament experience to a coaching staff already stacked with veterans of the Division II powerhouse Metropolitan State University of Denver Roadrunners. A former player and coach under LMU Head Coach Mike Dunlap, Clark joins the LMU staff with
OFFICIAL: Butters Promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Charleston Southern
Following up on some “dirt” that HoopDirt.com posted back on June 1st (Charleston Southern Dirt…) Charleston Southern head men’s basketball coach Barclay Radebaugh announced the promotion of Thomas Butters to an assistant coaching spot on the Bucs’ staff. Butters has served as CSU’s Director of Basketball Operations for the last two years, and was video
Dave Granucci Promoted To Associate Head Coach at Saint Martin’s
Saint Martin’s Head Men’s Basketball coach Alex Pribble announced assistant coach Dave Granucci had been promoted to the title of associate head coach on Wednesday. “Coach Granucci is a great combination of teacher and mentor for our players,” said Pribble. “He is excellent on the floor, working on individual player development as well as big picture team strategy. But
Eric Alleyne Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Rhode Island College
In the “Daily Dirt” on 4/21/17, HoopDirt.com mentioned that Eric Alleyne would be named as an assistant coach at Rhode Island College. This move has now been made official… Rhode Island College has named Eric Alleyne as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Alleyne will assist Head Men’s Basketball Coach Michael Byrnes with all facets of
Bobby Suarez Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Eastern Washington
Bobby Suarez, who has spent the last four seasons at Florida State, has been hired by first-year head coach Shantay Legans as an Eastern Washington University men’s basketball assistant coach. The 2012 graduate of Florida Gulf Coast will join veteran assistant David Riley and newcomer Nick Booker on Legans’ staff. The addition of Booker was
Lamar Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Lamar Head Coach Tic Price has hired Joey Cantafio as the Cardinals new Director of Basketball Operations. Cantafio had spent the past three seasons as the video coordinator and director of player development at Tulane. Following his graduation from Hampden-Sydeny College, Cantafio spent time as an assistant coach at Bishop O’Connell