Following-up on something that I mentioned over the weekend (D3 DIRT). The change at Alvernia is now official – here’s the statement that the school issued today: Alvernia University director of athletics Bill Stiles and Mike Miller announced on Monday the retirement of Miller as the men’s basketball head coach and assistant director of athletics, effective immediately. Miller
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D3 NEWS: Loeffler promoted to full-time associate head coach at Swarthmore
Shane Loeffler has been elevated to the role of full-time associate head men’s basketball coach at Swarthmore. Loeffler has been a member of the men’s basketball coaching staff since 2017. During his five seasons on the Swarthmore bench, the Garnet have posted a 132-21 overall record as they’ve established themselves as one of the elite programs
NAIA NEWS: Lundgren named Head Basketball Coach at Carroll College
Carroll College Athletic Director Charlie Gross has announced that Ryan Lundgren has been hired as the Head Coach of the Carroll College Men’s Basketball team. Lundgren will become the 28th Head Coach in Carroll program history, replacing Kurt Paulson, who resigned earlier this month. “I am pleased to welcome Ryan and Lexi Lundgren and their daughter London to
Lynn named Head Basketball Coach at NJCAA D1 Volunteer State CC
Volunteer State Community College’s Athletics Program has announced a new head men’s basketball coach for the Pioneers. For 30 years, Johnny Lynn served as the Head Coach for Women’s Fast Pitch Softball at Vol State and coached the program to over 1,040 wins. During the first half of his 30 years with Vol State, Lynn also assisted
JUCO DIRT: Seminole State hires D2 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
NJCAA D1 Seminole State College has hired Lucas Hunter as their new head men’s basketball coach. Hunter has been an assistant at NCAA D2 Northeastern Oklahoma State since 2020. He has also worked as an assistant at Rogers State, and East Central State. He began his career as a manager at both Alabama and Southern
D3 DIRT: Alvernia opens (kind of)
Following-up on my Tweet from last night… Mike Miller will step down as the head coach at D3 Alvernia University after 19-seasons at the helm, and be replaced by current assistant coach Mike Miller, Jr (his son). Miller compiled a 315-178 (.639) during his tenure at AU, including a 21-9 (12-4) mark last season. His
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Kemp named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Eastern Oregon
After two seasons in the position of Interim Head Coach, Chris Kemp has dropped the interim tag and officially been named the leader of EOU Men’s Basketball. “I am excited to announce that Chris Kemp has been named our head men’s basketball coach,” Athletic Director and Head Women’s Basketball Coach Anji Weissenfluh said. “He earned this opportunity through the past
JUCO Rock Valley opens as Bredehoeft becomes Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Avila U
The Avila University Department of Athletics is excited to introduce Tyler Bredehoeft as the next head coach of Avila University’s men’s basketball program. “I’m excited for Tyler to have the opportunity to take over the Avila University men’s basketball program,” Avila University Director of Athletics Shawn Summe said. “His experience as a basketball coach, as a Kansas
Eilert named Interim Head Basketball Coach at West Virginia
Josh Eilert, who has spent the last 16 seasons on the Mountaineer basketball staff, has been named head men’s basketball coach at West Virginia University for an interim period, Vice President and Director of Athletics Wren Baker announced today. “I spoke with knowledgeable basketball people around the country over the last week, including coaches, professional
Wilson, Jr joins Salem U Basketball Staff
With head coach Vincent Thibodeau returning to lead the Salem Tigers men’s basketball program last month, the first task on the docket for a new head coach is filling in their coaching staff positions for the 2023-2024 season. Salem Tigers men’s basketball has done just that with the hiring of Al Wilson Jr as assistant
Pepperdine names Eberhardt as new Assistant Basketball Coach
Head coach of the Pepperdine men’s basketball program Lorenzo Romar announced the hiring of assistant coach Daniel Eberhardt. “Daniel has been with us for a short time but has already made his mark,” Romar said. “He has hit the ground running and is going to be a great asset to our program. Dan has head coaching experience, is
Shelton officially named as Assistant Basketball Coach at Colorado State
Ten-year veteran Tim Shelton joins the Colorado State men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach. The former San Diego State Aztec player comes to Fort Collins after spending last season at Oregon State. “It is great to add Tim to our staff here at Colorado State,” head coach Niko Medved said. “Tim has a great knowledge of