Clark University held off a furious second half rally to knock off a high-flying Babson College squad, 71-70, and in the process gave head coach Paul Phillips his 400th career coaching victory on Wednesday evening in New England Women’s And Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action at a raucous Kneller Athletic Center. The win
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Condra earns 400th win at MCC
Shawn Condra, the head men’s basketball coach at Manhattan Christian College (KS) picked up his 400th career victory as the Crusaders defeated Union College (NE) on Tuesday night, 95-69. Condra is now 400-244 in his twenty year career. Under his direction MCC has won twelve regular season conference championships, six conference tournament championships, two regional
BREAKING: Jackson fired at Delaware State
Delaware State University has made a decision to move its men’s basketball program in a new direction, according to Candy Young, DSU Director of Athletics. Greg Jackson is being released from his head coaching duties effective immediately. Assistant coach Keith Walker will serve as the interim head coach for the remainder of the 2013-14 season.
Corino’s 500th Victory
A lay-up by junior guard Kevin Walker (Bayonne, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep) with 2.6 seconds remaining in overtime lifted the Caldwell College men’s basketball team to a 76-74 victory over USciences Saturday afternoon at Morgan Arena. The win is the 500th career victory for head coach Mark Corino, who becomes the third men’s college basketball coach
Kennesaw State update
Kennesaw State Director of Athletics Vaughn Williams announced on Tuesday (Jan. 28) that head men’s basketball coach Lewis Preston will return to the program following the conclusion of the 2013-14 season. Preston, in his third year as head coach, took a leave of absence for medical and personal reasons on Jan. 2. Associate head coach
Former Michigan Coach Dave Strack Passes Away
Former University of Michigan men’s basketball coach Dave Strack passed away yesterday (Saturday, Jan. 25) at the age of 90. Under Dave Strack’s leadership, the U-M basketball program reached new heights in the 1960s. He led the Wolverines to three straight Big Ten titles, earning a share of the 1964 title and outright conference crowns
Krzyzewski wins 900th game at Duke
Duke beat Florida State 78-56 on Saturday, giving Mike Krzyzewski his 900th victory in his 34th season at the school. Krzyzewski is the all-time leader in career victories in men’s Division I with 973. He joins Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim as the only coaches with at least 900 wins at one program. "That’s a lot of
Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Weekend
I just wanted to make sure all of you were aware that the Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers games are this weekend. My staff and I will be wearing sneakers for our game Saturday to help raise awareness for cancer research. From the NABC: The 2014 Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers awareness weekend
Western Illinois’ Molinari wins 300th
Western Illinois head coach Jim Molinari picked up his 300th career victory Thursday evening (Jan. 23) inside Western Hall, downing the South Dakota Coyotes by 18 points, 79-61. Jim Molinari took over the Western Illinois program at the start of the 2008-09 season, and during his fourth and fifth seasons at the helm Molinari led
ESU’s Wilson earns win #200
East Stroudsburg University broke open a close game with a 23-2 second-half run and head coach Jeff Wilson earned his 200th career win as No. 6-ranked East Stroudsburg University remained unbeaten at 17-0 with a 60-44 win over Cheyney in PSAC East men’s basketball on Wednesday night at Koehler Fieldhouse. Wilson, 200-127 in his 12th
Goshen’s Young takes leave
Goshen College head men’s basketball coach Neal Young will take a temporary medical leave of absence from his duties, the athletic department announced Tuesday afternoon. Second-year assistant Brandon Lokken will take over as acting head coach. Young was tabbed as the 14th head coach of the Maple Leafs last April, just two years removed from
Richards gets 200th Win at SMCC
Southern Maine Community College men’s basketball coach Matt Richards became the school’s winningest coach on January 22, 2014 when the Seawolves beat the University of Maine – Augusta at home by a score of 114-89 With this victory, Richards achieved his 200th career, breaking the previous record of 199 victories set by longtime SMCC coach