Central Christian College of the Bible (MO) has announced the hiring of Jack Defreitas as the new Athletic Director and Men’s Basketball coach. Jack is no stranger to Central and he will bring back to his alma mater expertise that he has gained over the last 4 years at Asbury University (Wilmore, KY). In his
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Daily Dirt – 6/6/13
Some things that I’ve heard over the past few days… • I have heard that Georgetown will add two new members to their staff over the next few days. Word on the street is that former Northwestern assistant Tavares Hardy will become an assistant coach, and George Washington assistant Kevin Sutton will join the staff
UTC names DBO
-Chattanooga Mocs Head Coach Will Wade announced today the addition of Brooks Savage to the basketball coaching staff. Savage comes to Chattanooga from Presbyterian College where he served as an assistant coach last season. He serves as the Director of Basketball Operations for UTC. His duties include scheduling, travel and overseeing all administrative aspects of
Notre Dame (OH) hires new coach
After a successful 10 year run at the helm of the Notre Dame College Men’s Basketball program, Kevin Bille resigned, and on Wednesday, one of his former assistants, Tim Koenig was named the third head coach in the history of the program. Koenig, a native of Richmond Heights, Ohio, spent six years as an assistant
Rider rumors
From our good friend Ryan Restivo at Big Apple Buckets… It sounds like there is some staff movement at Rider. Assistant Louis Rowe is headed to Florida International to assume a similar role. DBO John Griffin will be bumped up to take Rowe’s spot and Rider alum Paul Johnson will become the new DBO.
Heidelberg names head coach
Heidelberg University Director of Athletics Matt Palm announced that Andrew Bucheit has been named the head men’s basketball coach. A native of Cincinnati, Bucheit is the 19th head coach in the 106-year history of the program. Bucheit joins Heidelberg after serving as an assistant coach at Marietta College for five seasons. He was promoted to
Daily Dirt II – 6/6/13
Some quick hitters for the end of the night… • I have heard that Kansas State will elevate Drew Speraw, current video coordinator, to the DOB spot to replace Brad Korn who went to Missouri State. Speraw was a staffer at Iowa before joining the K-State staff prior to last season. • I can confirm
OFFICIAL: S. Carolina hires Perry Clark
I’ve talked about this a few times over the past month – it’s now official. Perry Clark has been hired as an assistant at South Carolina. Here’s the official release: University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin has announced the hiring of Perry Clark as an assistant coach. Clark is a former
Princeton names Botts DBO
Mitch Henderson ’98, the Franklin C. Cappon-Edward G. Green ’40 head coach of Princeton men’s basketball, has completed his coaching staff for the upcoming season. Ben Botts, most recently a graduate assistant coach at Xavier University in Cincinnati, has been named the Director of Basketball Operations. Brett MacConnell, who served during the 2012-13 season in
Penn State adds staffer
Penn State coach Patrick Chambers announced today the appointment of Ryan Devlin, an eight-year veteran of the coaching profession, to the position of Director of Player Development for the Nittany Lion basketball program. Devlin comes to Penn State after four highly successful seasons as an assistant coach at the College of Southern Idaho where he
UGA names Samuels Ops Coordinator
Byron Samuels, a veteran of the collegiate ranks whose career includes three head coaching posts, has been named Basketball Operations Coordinator, according to an announcement Thursday by head coach Mark Fox. Samuels replaces the Bulldogs’ previous Operations Coordinator, Jonas Hayes, who was promoted on Monday to an Assistant Coach’s position. ‘"Byron is a man of
McGillan joins Winthrop staff
Winthrop head men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey announced the hiring of Marty McGillan as assistant coach, Thursday afternoon. McGillan returns for his second stint on the Eagle staff after spending last season at Kennesaw State, replacing Tony Hanson. “Coach Kelsey’s phone call came out of nowhere,” said McGillan, who has over 20 years of coaching