Head men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley has announced that Ben Wood has been promoted to assistant coach. Wood served as Director of Basketball Operations for UB this past season. "Ben is a bright young coach who has a big future in this business," said Hurley. "He was a huge part of our success this past
UNCW staff update
New UNCW men’s basketball coach Kevin Keatts took the first steps in building his staff Tuesday with the addition of Takayo Siddle and Casey Stanley as assistant coaches. Keatts took over the helm of the Seahawk program earlier this month and has been busy with all facets of the program. Siddle and Stanley will begin
Southwest Baptist coach resigns
Southwest Baptist University Director of Athletics Mike Pitts has announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Jeff Guiot. "I have enjoyed working with Coach Guiot during the past ten years," SBU President Dr. Pat Taylor stated. "He rebuilt our program and brought exciting basketball to SBU. I wish Coach Guiot the best in his
OFFICIAL: Adler named assistant at Auburn
Following up from an item in yesterday’s Daily Dirt… Harris Adler, who coached under Bruce Pearl for the 2009 gold medal winning Maccabi USA Team, has been named an assistant coach at Auburn, Pearl announced on Tuesday. "Harris and I have won gold together," Pearl said. "I believe he has an eye for talent, truly
Winona State adds assistant
The floor general of Winona State’s first national championship team will be back in McCown Gymnasium, this time as an assistant coach. Zach Malvik, an All-American who led the Winona State men’s basketball team to the national championship game in both 2006 and 2007 has been hired as an assistant coach with the program, head
UMPI’s Casciano headed to JWU Charlotte
Assistant Athletic Director and Men’s Head Basketball Coach Jim Casciano has resigned from his position at the University of Maine-Presque Isle. After three seasons at the helm of the University of Maine-Presque Isle Men’s Basketball Program, Coach Casciano has accepted the position of Men’s Head Basketball Coach at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, North
Hartman added to Rice staff
Rice University head men’s basketball coach Mike Rhoades finalized his staff on Tuesday with the announcement of Carlin Hartman as associate head coach. Rhoades said, “We are excited to have Carlin and his family at Rice. He’s very familiar with the program and the players that came before us. His experience and relationship with players
Patel Named RSU Assistant
-Rogers State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Justin Barkley named Vinay Patel the new assistant men’s basketball coach on Monday. “I am very excited about bringing Vinay on board,” Barkley said. “He brings invaluable experience to the program as he is a well-respected recruiter and his NCAA Division II resume is a perfect fit as we
Bowling Green Staff Update
Former West Alabama men’s basketball head coach Mark Downey has joined the Bowling Green State University men’s basketball coaching staff effective immediately, announced head coach Chris Jans. "I have known Mark Downey for 15 years and have observed first hand his talent, work ethic, and loyalty," commented Coach Jans. "Coach Downey will prove to be
Long Beach State adds assistant
Long Beach State Men’s Basketball head coach Dan Monson has announced the hiring of Myke Scholl as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left following the retirement of Vic Couch. Scholl most recently spent the better part of six seasons with Loyola Marymount as the Associate Head Coach for the Lions, leading both recruiting and
Former Javelina Returns To Kingsville As Head Coach
Scott Gines, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Recreation, announced Monday that former Texas A&M-Kingsville men’s basketball player and graduate assistant Johnny Estelle will be returning to the Javelina Nation as the 16th head coach in the program’s history. "Our objective from the start was to identify a highly successful head coach who will
Georgia State’s Hunter receives extension
Georgia State Director of Athletics Cheryl Levick announced Friday that the contract of head men’s basketball coach Ron Hunter has been extended for two additional years, keeping the award-winning coach in Atlanta until 2020. In addition to adding to the length of Hunter’s contract, both sides agreed to an adjusted base salary, NCAA tournament salary