Kent State University men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff has agreed to a five-year contract extension through the 2020-21 season, Kent State Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen announced on Monday. “Rob Senderoff has done an excellent job the past four seasons building upon the rich history of Kent State men’s basketball,” Nielsen said. “I have continued
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Makubika Named Assistant at Florida Southern
Florida Southern head men’s basketball coach Michael Donnelly has filled the vacant coaching position on his inaugural staff with a familiar face as he tabbed Mike Makubika as his new assistant coach. Makubika comes to Lakeland and the Moccasins from Southern Connecticut State where he spent the past five seasons (2010-15) on Donnelly’s staff as
OFFICIAL: Konkol Named Head Coach at Louisiana Tech
In a press conference on Monday, Louisiana Tech Athletics Director Tommy McClelland introduced former University of Miami assistant coach Eric Konkol as the new head coach of Bulldog Basketball. The announcement of the 18th head coach in program history comes 11 days after the job became open with former LA Tech coach Michael White accepting
JUCO Dirt…
Some things I’ve heard from the Junior Colleges… The search to replace assistant coach Josh Sash at State Fair CC (MO) is on. The three names that I’ve heard are: Adam Short (assistant coach Missouri West Plains), Evan Lavery (assistant coach Rock Valley College), and Matt Sherman (assistant coach William Jewell College). Sash became an
DII DIRT: Rockhurst Finalists
According to multiple sources, there are four finalists at DII Rockhurst University (MO). They are in the hunt to replace Bill O’Connor who retired back in March after 21-seasons at the school. From what I have heard, the final group includes: Dave Bezold – Former head coach Northern Kentucky. Spent 11-seasons as the head coach
OFFICIAL: Cornell Assistant Sears Hired at Montclair State
HoopDirt.com first reported Cornell Assistant Marlon Sears involvement at Montclair State back on May 6th (Daily Dirt – 5/6/15). He has now been officially hired as the 15th head coach in the history of the program. Sears comes to Montclair State following five seasons at Cornell University under head coach Bill Courtney. He became Courtney’s
Weekly Roundup: Jobs
We added 18 new jobs this week, check the list below… Head Coach: East Mississippi Community College- FT (NJCAA DI) Salisbury University- FT (NCAA DIII) Le Moyne College- FT (NCAA DII) Ave Maria University- FT (NAIA DII) Assistant Coach: Coe College – FT (NCAA DIII) Saint Leo University- FT (NCAA DII) Lake Superior State University-
Small College Dirt – 5/17/15
Sitting at my oldest son’s AAU tournament all weekend. Here are two quick things that I’ve heard while watching him bury three’s, but be afraid to go hard to the basket… Multiple sources have told me that new Randolph-Macon head coach Josh Merkel will hire Josh King and Dave Matturro as assistant coaches. King is
Central Florida Dirt…
I have now heard from multiple sources that Harvard assistant Christian Webster will become an assistant at Central Florida. He will replace Tim Thomas who departed the UCF staff earlier this spring. Webster is a 2013 Harvard graduate who just wrapped up his second season on Tommy Amaker’s staff. As a player, Harvard won at least
Norm Parrish Named Assistant at Hawaii
University of Hawai’i men’s basketball head coach Eran Ganot announced the second addition to his coaching staff with the hiring of Norm Parrish as assistant coach for the Rainbow Warriors. Parrish comes to Hawai’i after four seasons as the Director of Operations at the University of Utah and brings 20 years of experience as the
HOT: Miami Assistant Konkol the Choice at Louisiana Tech
Multiple media outlets are now reporting that Miami assistant Eric Konkol will become the next head coach at Louisiana Tech. Konkol as been an assistant to Jim Larranaga at UM for the past four seasons – he also spent seven seasons with Larranaga at George Mason. He wil replace Michael White, who took over for Billy
Huger Finalizes Staff at BGSU
First year BGSU men’s basketball head coach Michael Huger has finalized his staff with the additions of Kevin Noon and Ryan Kardok. Noon will serve as the Director of Basketball Operations for the Falcons, while Kardok will be the Video Coordinator for the men’s basketball program. Noon comes to Bowling Green after one season as