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Noon Returns to Rider

Kevin Noon has joined the Rider University men’s basketball staff, head coach Kevin Baggett announced, as the new Director of Basketball Operations. Noon, a 2012 Rider graduate and former member of the Bronc basketball team, comes back to his alma mater after working at University of Maryland Baltimore County and at the University of Miami.

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Nichols College Staff Update

Nichols College men’s basketball head coach Tom Glynn has announced the addition of Mark Jenkins and Jake Citron to his coaching staff. Citron spent last season as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Springfield College, where he helped the Pride post a 20-8 mark and advance to the NCAA Tournament. Citron was responsible for organizing

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OFFICIAL: Hayn to Merchant Marine

Thanks to a great source for getting us out in front of this one over a month ago (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/1883db7f/daily-dirt-7-3-14/…). United States Merchant Marine Academy Interim Athletic Director, Captain Bill Fell, has announced the hiring of Stephen Hayn as the Mariners new Head Coach for Men’s Basketball. Hayn comes to the Academy from Dowling College (Oakdale,

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Robert Morris Promotes Lawrence

Robert Morris University head men’s basketball coach Andrew Toole announced Wednesday that he has promoted Tim Lawrence, who served as the program’s director of basketball operations in 2013-14, to assistant coach. Lawrence replaces Michael Byrnes, who was named the head coach at Rhode Island College in June. "We’re very excited to promote Tim to assistant

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Davenport Hires Assistant

Head men’s basketball coach Burt Paddock is pleased to announce the hiring of Blake Saunders as an assistant coach. Saunders comes to Davenport directly from Ashland University where he was an assistant for the NCAA DII program and after he spent two seasons with Michigan State University. Saunders will directly oversee the defense for a

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Simon Promoted To Associate Head Coach at PC

Providence College men’s basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley announced today (Aug. 13) that Bob Simon has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. Simon has served as an assistant coach for the last three years at Providence College and has worked with Cooley for the past eight seasons. "I am very happy that we are able

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Hill joins East Central staff

East Central University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ja Havens has announced the addition of Aaron Hill as the new assistant coach for the Tiger program in 2014-15. "I am extremely excited to welcome Aaron and his wife Andrea to the Tiger family," said Havens. "Aaron brings a wealth of successful playing experience at both the

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Montevallo names Kennedy assistant

The University of Montevallo and head men’s basketball coach Danny Young have announced the hiring of Nathan Kennedy as assistant coach. "I am honored to join the University of Montevallo men’s basketball program. Coach Young has built a national power here in Montevallo, and I have been blessed with an opportunity to join his coaching

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Neal Adds Huss To Lobo Staff

The University of New Mexico men’s basketball program and head coach Craig Neal are set to hire Alan Huss as an assistant coach. Huss has spent the last four seasons as the head basketball coach at La Lumiere School, a prep program in La Porte, Ind. He replaces Craig Snow who was named head coach

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Keuka College Hires Assistant

Bryan Mathews has been hired as Keuka College’s new assistant coach for men’s basketball, and he will also lead the College’s men’s and women’s golf teams, athletic director Dave Sweet announced Tuesday. Mathews will assist head coach Thad Phillips with the day-to-day operations of the men’s basketball team, including assisting with recruiting. Mathews will also

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Frank Phillips College Hires Assistant

Josh Weatherred has been an assistant coach at Frank Phillips College. Coach Weatherred comes to FPC after spending the past five years at Western Junior College Athletic Conference rival, Clarendon College, under long time head coach Tony Starnes. While there, Josh helped build the program back to a competitive level by producing the four winningest

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Maine Fort Kent names head coach

Tom Bird has been named the next University of Maine at Fort Kent Men’s Basketball Coach in an announcement by Athletic Director, Bill Ashby. Bird replaces Eric Werntgen who has accepted a position with The Sport Source®, a Richardson, Texas based company which provides college planning for high school students in grades 9-12. Bird comes

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