Two additions to the University of Evansville men’s basketball coaching staff have been announced by Purple Aces head coach Todd Lickliter. Ryan Combs has been elevated to the Director of Basketball Operations position while Jo Griffin joins the program as a Graduate Assistant. Combs has worked with the UE men’s basketball team in numerous capacities over
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Cal State Dominguez Hills adds Anderson as Assistant Basketball Coach
The Cal State Dominguez Hills men’s basketball program has added Tim Anderson as an assistant coach. Anderson comes to Carson with a slew of experience. Recently, he spent the last two seasons as the lead assistant coach at MiraCosta College in Oceanside. Anderson helped the Spartans to a 16-12 overall record, a five-game improvement from the previous
Holloway returns to FDU as Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant
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Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball coach Greg Herenda announced Friday that Mike Holloway, Jr. ’19 will rejoin the Knights’ program as a graduate assistant coach. One of the all-time greats in FDU men’s basketball history, Holloway returns to Hackensack after an illustrious career with the Burgundy and Blue that saw him help lead the squad to
FIU promotes Anderson to Assistant Coach
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FIU men’s basketball head coach Jeremy Ballard announced the promotion of Zavier Anderson to assistant coach on Friday. Anderson previously served as the program’s video coordinator from 2018-21. “I am absolutely thrilled to announce the promotion of Zavier Anderson to the role of assistant coach,” Ballard said. “Zay has been a trusted and invaluable member
Coen adds former player Brace to NU MBB staff as Graduate Manager
Former Northeastern men’s basketball guard Bolden Brace will be joining the program as a graduate manager, announced by head coach Bill Coen on Friday. Brace graduated in 2019 with a degree in communication and media studies and was a part of the 2019 CAA Championship team that made the NCAA Tournament. Most recently, Brace played for the
Alfred U hires Brown as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
A familiar face rejoins the Alfred University men’s basketball program as head coach Erich Kaempffe announces the hire of Sage Brown ’19 as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Brown will assist Kaempffe and assistant coach Adam Beam with recruiting, player development, practice planning, scouting, and video editing. Brown was a four-year member of
Blue Mountain College names Simpson new Assistant Basketball Coach
Former Blue Mountain College star point guard Jonah Simpson has returned to campus as the men’s basketball assistant coach, Topper head coach Jermael Bingham announced this week. A Jackson, Mississippi, native, Simpson was the floor general for Bingham from 2018-20; he led the team in scoring and assists and was one of the top defenders
Oetjen named Assistant Basketball Coach at Arizona Christian
Caleb Oetjen has been added as an assistant coach to the Arizona Christian Men’s Basketball staff for the 2021-22 season as announced by Head Coach Jeff Rutter. Coach Oetjen joins the Firestorm coaching ranks after serving the last two years on staff with Mount Vernon Nazarene University. “Caleb is a great addition to our staff,” stated
Hepker promoted to Associate Head Coach at OUAZ
OUAZ head men’s basketball coach Matt Keeley announced the promotion of Adam Hepker to Associate Head Coach. Hepker has been the top assistant to Keeley since the program started in 2017. “Adam has been supremely important to our program as we continue the process of building into a program that can compete nationally,” Keeley said.
Hamer elevated to Assistant to the Head Coach at Illinois
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood announced Friday that Zach Hamer has been elevated to the position of assistant to the head coach. Hamer takes over this role after spending the last two seasons on the Fighting Illini staff as video coordinator. Illinois Basketball has enjoyed widespread success over the last two seasons, with Hamer’s tenure aligning with the winningest two-year Big Ten run in program
Des Moines Area CC Men’s Basketball Staff Update
DMACC men’s basketball coach Brett Putz has announced the hiring of Trevor Smith and Taylor Tucker as assistant men’s basketball coaches. Smith and Tucker replace former DMACC assistant coaches Kannon Burrage and Sam Esboldt. Burrage left DMACC to become the men’s basketball coach at Black Hawk College and Esboldt has joined the Minot State University
Stevens joins Regis College MBB staff
Zach Stevens has joined the Regis College athletics staff as the assistant men’s basketball coach starting in 2021-22. Stevens has spent four years as an assistant coach at Plymouth State University, helping with recruiting, practice plans, game plans, in-game coaching, and player development. He also assisted in monitoring player’s academic performance, oversaw film exchange, scouted