Alico J. Dunk will be in his first season as the Interim Head Coach of the ECSU men’s basketball program.Previously he spent five years as the head coach of the ECSU Lady Vikings and was the men’s assistant coach from 2003-2009 which included the Vikings’ 2007 CIAA Tournament Championship. During his five year stint as
C of C hires DBO
Head Coach Earl Grant has hired J.D. Powell as director of men’s basketball operations at the College of Charleston. Powell will enter his 12th year in the Lowcountry having last served as an assistant coach at The Citadel under head coach Chuck Driesell from 2010-14 and as an assistant coach at Charleston Southern University under
Hopkins named DBO at New Mexico
Head coach Craig Neal has rounded out his staff of the University of New Mexico men’s basketball program with the appointment of Cody Hopkins as Director of Basketball Operations. Hopkins comes to Albuquerque after spending the last season as an assistant coach at the University of Texas – Pan American. He replaces Mile Iuzzolino who
New Mexico State staff update
The New Mexico State men’s basketball program announced today that they have bolstered their coaching staff with the hire of Tim Daniels and the promotions of Preston Laird and Bryan Mondragon. Daniels joins the program as Video Coordinator and is responsible for coordinating the video needs of the program, including video editing, scouting and film
Ferrell named assistant at College of Charleston
College of Charleston Head Coach Earl Grant completed his coaching staff with the hiring of assistant coach Quinton Ferrell on Thursday. A former two-time all-state performer out of North Augusta High School, Ferrell returns home to the Palmetto State from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He will work primarily with the Cougars’ guards.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi adds staffer
Will Chapman has joined the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi staff as the Scholastic Coordinator for Men’s Basketball. In his duties, Chapman oversees all academic aspects of men’s basketball program in conjunction with the Center for Athletic Academic Services. Prior to his arrival at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, he spent a year as an assistant coach at Southwestern
Steadman named assistant at UTPA
The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Wednesday that former Rio Grande Valley Vipers assistant coach Jai Steadman, who helped coach the Vipers to the 2010 NBA Development League Championship, is now an assistant coach for the Broncs men’s basketball team. Steadman spent three seasons with the Houston Rockets’ NBA
NJIT staff update
Dino Presley, a veteran of 21 years as a college basketball coach, including 10 in the highly-competitive Atlantic 10 and Conference USA, has joined the NJIT men’s basketball staff as an assistant, Highlanders head coach Jim Engles announced. Engles also announced the appointment of Jared Czech as Director of Basketball Operations. Presley comes from Marshall,
OFFICIAL: Georgia Tech Staff Update
Chad Dollar has been promoted to associate head coach on Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball coaching staff, and Tom Herrion has joined the staff as an assistant coach, head coach Brian Gregory announced Wednesday. Dollar, a 15-year veteran as a Division I assistant coach who played high school basketball in the Atlanta area, joined the Georgia
Deer named assistant at UT Tyler
Jake Deer has been named as the new UT Tyler men’s basketball coach, head coach Jamon Copeland announced on Monday. Deer comes to UT Tyler from Francis Marion University, where he served in the same position during the 2013-14 season. While the assistant at Francis Marion, Deer had numerous responsibilities, including design and implementation of
Former UTEP head coach Rabedeaux passes away
Jason Rabedeaux, who followed Hall of Famer Don Haskins as UTEP’s basketball head coach and was the Sporting News and Houston Chronicle Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in 2001, has passed away. Rabedeaux died in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday. He was the head coach of Vietnam’s first-ever professional basketball team, the
Bender Joins Grant’s Coaching Staff at College of Charleston
Dick Bender has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at the College of Charleston, as announced by head coach Earl Grant on Tuesday. Bender reunites with Grant after serving the last four years as director of operations for the Clemson men’s basketball program under head coach Brad Brownell. The Tigers compiled a 74-58 overall record