After serving as an assistant coach at Illinois State during the past two seasons, Torrey Ward has been promoted to associate head coach of the ISU men’s basketball team, Redbird head coach Dan Muller announced Thursday. "Elevating Torrey to associate head coach was a very easy decision for me," Muller said. "I’ve always known Torrey
UIC staff update
Illinois-Chicago Head Basketball Coach Howard Moore finalized his staff for the 2014-15 season as he announced the hiring of Matt Saey and Phil Gaul on Wednesday afternoon. Saey will serve as the Director of Player Development, while Gaul will work as the Director of Basketball Operations, pending Board of Trustees approval. “I am thrilled to
OFFICIAL: Schafer to Western State
Thanks to great sources for getting us out in front of this one last night. It’s now official – Bradd Schafer is the new head coach at his alma mater Western State. Here’s the press release from from his former school Black Hills State: Black Hills State University’s head men’s basketball coach, Bradd Schafer, will
Texas State staff update
The Texas State men’s basketball team announced changes to its coaching staff Wednesday afternoon. The Bobcats have added Alex Hausladen as a director of operations. He replaces Jim Shaw who moved up to become an assistant coach after Talvin Hester left last month to join Kelvin Sampson’s staff at the University of Houston. "Alex Hausladen
Summers named head coach at Urbana
Urbana University Athletic Director Doug Young appointed Rob Summers as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Summers becomes the ninth head coach in the program’s 50th season. “Today, there is a renewed excitement surrounding our men’s basketball program,” said Young upon the announcement. “Rob Summers brings a wealth of talent and experience to Urbana University.
Marshall staff update
We reported this as a rumor last week. It’s now official – Dan D’Antoni’s staff at Marshall is now complete… Marshall men’s basketball coach Dan D’Antoni has announced the additions of Chris Duhon and Scott Rigot to the Thundering Herd coaching staff. D’Antoni also announced the retention of veteran Thundering Herd assistant coach Mark Cline
Lincoln joins Montana State staff
Former University of Oregon guard Brandon Lincoln joined Montana State University as an assistant men’s basketball coach Tuesday, rounding out Brian Fish’s first Bobcat staff. Lincoln comes to MSU from his alma mater, where he worked as men’s basketball assistant conditioning coach in 2013-14 for the Ducks’ NCAA Tournament team. It was his second tour
Virginia Assistants Sign New Contracts
While Virginia men’s basketball head coach Tony Bennett has not yet signed a contract extension following one of the most successful seasons in program history, his assistants have signed new deals. Associate head coach Ritchie McKay, and assistant coaches Jason Williford and Ron Sanchez have all signed new contracts, which were obtained by the Newsplex
Southwest Mississippi CC coach resigns
Southwest Mississippi Community College Director of Athletics Dr. Bill Ashley has announced that men’s basketball head coach Casey Carter has resigned to enter private business. Carter arrived at Southwest in 2010 as the head coach for the women’s basketball program and moved over to the men’s squad in 2011. As head coach for the Bears,
Stotler Headed Back to Lewis and Clark CC
Doug Stotler will be returning to Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois to begin his second stint as Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Director of Athletics. Stotler replaces Deon Thomas who recently accepted an assistant coaching position with the University of Illinois-Chicago men’s basketball program. During Stotler’s first run (1993-2009) as the Lewis
Dickinson State Hires Coach
Dickinson State University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Tim Daniel is pleased to announce Justin Wetzel has been named the head men’s basketball coach. "Along with experience at all levels, Justin brings great enthusiasm to Dickinson State and the athletic department," Daniel said. "He is a proven recruiter within Dickinson State’s established footprint and he will
Pacific Union College names head coach
Pacific Union College Athletics is proud to announce that Greg Rahn has been named the head coach of the Pioneers Men’s Basketball program. During the 2013-2014 season Rahn was an Assistant Coach in charge of player skill development, strength and conditioning, recruiting and film exchange and breakdown. "It was such an honor to be an