Story: Matt Schabert, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations Building a perpetually successful program the right way, as well as the partnerships and friendships he and his family have fostered in Morehead, have always been at the forefront of Morehead State head men’s basketball coach Preston Spradlin‘s priority list. After leading the program to its first Ohio Valley Conference
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Huger named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Temple
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Michael Huger, who served the last eight seasons as the head men’s basketball coach at Bowling Green State University, has been named the associate head coach at Temple University. Huger becomes the first hire by new Temple head coach Adam Fisher. The two previously served together for two seasons on the University of Miami men’s
Bowling Green Basketball Staff Update
New Bowling Green head coach Todd Simon has begun to assemble his staff for the 2023-24 season. So far, he has brought three staffers from Southern Utah with him (click links for bios): Also listed on their roster are two holdovers from the previous staff: No word yet on the 3rd assistant.
Tampa’s Schmidt announces retirement
Following 40 seasons at the helm of the University of Tampa men’s basketball program, head coach Richard Schmidt has announced his retirement. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Schmidt has served as the only head coach in program history since the University brought basketball back in the 1983-84 season. He led the Spartans to several historical feats, most
Boone joins Rogers State Basketball Staff
Rogers State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Justin Barkley announced the addition of Jimmy Boone to his coaching staff on Thursday. Boone brings with him over a decade of coaching experience in NCAA Division II. “I could not be more excited to add Coach Jimmy Boone and his family, Kiara and Charlee Mae, to the Rogers State men’s basketball
Mazarei named Associate Head Coach at Cal
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Adam Mazarei, who played an instrumental role in a turnaround at Vanderbilt and spent six successful seasons at the NBA level, has joined the California men’s basketball program as an associate head coach, head coach Mark Madsen announced. Mazarei, a Thousand Oaks, California native, returns to the West Coast after four seasons (2019-23) on staff at Vanderbilt under
Snow elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Evansville
University of Evansville head men’s basketball coach David Ragland has announced that Craig Snow has been elevated to Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Purple Aces. “Craig has been extremely helpful to our program as we continue to strive to create a competitive product with our group,” Ragland exclaimed. “His experience at this level has
Mudge retains assistant coach Justin Bailey at SHSU
Sam Houston State men’s basketball coach Chris Mudge has announced that assistant coach Justin Bailey will remain on staff for the upcoming season. Bailey will be elevated to a higher position after having spent the previous two seasons serving under former head coach Jason Hooten. Since Bailey has been a part of the program, the Bearkats have gone 45-22 overall
D2 DIRT: Coker U (SC) set to name new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D2 Coker University (SC) will name Brett Rector as their new head men’s basketball coach. Rector has spent the past two seasons as the head coach at Salem University (WVa), where he has gone 39-19 (.672). This past season, Rector’s Salem squad went 19-12 and captured the
Clayman tabbed as Associate Head Basketball Coach at High Point
High Point University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Alan Huss announced his third hire to the 2023-24 staff with the addition of Associate Head Coach Flynn Clayman on Thursday. “Coach Clayman has done a tremendous job at Southern Utah,” Coach Huss said. “He has played a major role in elevating the program to new heights and has proven himself in
Hinnant joins George Mason Basketball staff
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George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Tony Skinn announced Thursday that Louis Hinnant has joined his staff as an assistant coach. A former standout player at Boston College, Hinnant is a program-builder who has spent the last nine seasons on the coaching staff at UMass-Lowell. He most recently served as associate head coach in 2022-23. “I’ve