Indian Hills Community College has filled a vacancy on its basketball coaching staff by hiring an assistant coach with a wealth of experience, including 11 seasons of professional basketball. Chris Burgess will be joining John Wardenburg’s staff at IHCC, replacing Chris Skinkis, who left to take an assistant’s position at North Carolina Central. Burgess, a
UNC-Asheville assistant becomes head coach at MVNU
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that Jared Ronai will take the reins as the new Head Coach of the men’s basketball program. Ronai comes to MVNU from NCAA Division I University of North Carolina-Asheville where he has served as an Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator since 2013. "We are very
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.
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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