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
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
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
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
Schmidt named assistant at Baldwin Wallace
Brian Schmidt is the new Baldwin Wallace University assistant men’s basketball coach. Schmidt, who is no stranger to BW Head Coach Duane Sheldon, played for him as a collegian at Ohio Athletic Conference rival Heidelberg University. Schmidt comes to BW after spending the past five years as the head junior varsity and assistant varsity coach
College of Charleston Dirt…
The search to replace Doug Wojcik at the College of Charleston is moving quickly. Athletic Director Joe Hull will chair the eight member committee which features former C of C head coach John Kresse. The names that I have heard so far are: • Anthony Johnson (Scout for the New Orleans Pelicans). A former C
Binghamton Dirt…
Lazarus Sims is out as an assistant at Binghamton. The former Syracuse standout had been on Tommy Dempsey’s staff for the past two seasons. There has been no reason given for his departure – “parted ways” is the term that I keep hearing. I have also heard that current coordinator of player development Herb Courtney
Colby College Hires Assistant
Nick Ciresi, with coaching experience at Union College and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham, was named assistant coach for the Colby College men’s basketball team Friday. Ciresi will work under fourth-year head coach Damien Strahorn and with second-year assistant Greg Rosnick. “I am really excited about Nick joining our staff,” Strahorn said. “He has a great background
Daily Dirt – 8/11/14
Back from vacation and completely swamped! Here are a few things that I heard today… • Word on the street is that former Grambling State head coach Joseph Price is the leader for the Central State (OH) job. Price spent the past two seasons as the head coach at Grambling before being released earlier this
HOT: Nottingham named head coach at West Virginia Wesleyan
West Virginia Wesleyan College is pleased to announce the hiring of Gary Nottingham (seated left) today as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Nottingham comes to West Virginia Wesleyan College after spending 10 successful seasons as the Assistant to Head Coach Bruce Weber at the University of Illinois from 2003-2013. During his