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Swanson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Evansville

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For the third time in six days, University of Evansville head men’s basketball coach David Ragland has made an addition to his coaching staff.  On Thursday, Ragland announced the appointment of George Swanson as an assistant on his first Purple Aces staff. “I have known George for over 15 years. With my staff, I wanted to

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Montgomery added to Colgate Basketball Staff

The Penn ties continue for Colgate University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Langel, who announced the addition of Trey Montgomery to the staff as an assistant coach.  Montgomery served the past four years as an assistant coach at Penn, where he helped lead the Quakers to 47 total wins and 24 conference victories. During his time

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Baylor’s Stark named Head Basketball Coach at D2 D’Youville

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D’Youville University Director of Athletics, Ona Halladay, has announced the addition of Andy Stark as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “We are extremely excited to add Andy to our staff here at D’Youville,” said Halladay. “His vast experience will be an integral addition to the men’s basketball program. Andy’s resume speaks for itself, and we

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Falke promoted to Head Coach at D3 Texas Lutheran

Austin Falke, who helped guide the Bulldogs to four NCAA Tournament Appearances and four SCAC Championships as an assistant, has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at Texas Lutheran University, Director of Athletics Bill Miller announced today. He succeeds Head Coach Mike Wacker, who announced his retirement yesterday. “I am very blessed and

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Crocker joins Colgate Basketball staff as Assistant Coach

Colgate University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Langel has announced the addition of Camryn Crocker to his staff as an assistant coach. Crocker joins the Raiders after serving the past three seasons as the director of player development at Stanford. During his time with the Cardinal, Crocker helped guide Stanford to 50 wins and 27 conference victories. 

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Ahelegbe hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at Northern Iowa

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The UNI men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Gameli Ahelegbe as an assistant basketball coach. Ahelegbe joins the Panther staff after most recently serving as an assistant coach at the University of St. Thomas for the 2021-22 season. Prior to his time in St. Paul, Ahelegbe coached seven seasons at the University of

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STANFORD DIRT: Dunson set to be named Cardinal Assistant Basketball Coach

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Stanford will hire University of Denver associate head coach Brandon Dunson as an assistant coach. Dunson had previously served as the Director of Basketball Operations for the Cardinal (2016-18). Last season was Dunson’s first as the associate head coach at Denver, where he worked for former Stanford

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Ekanem joins Sam Houston men’s basketball staff

Sam Houston head coach Jason Hooten has announced the addition of Mike Ekanem to his staff as an assistant coach for the 2022-23 season. Ekanem served as the director of player development at Arkansas this past season under head coach Eric Musselman. He also worked on Musselman staff at Nevada  before he spent the previous two

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JUCO DIRT: Midland College (TX) to hire former D1 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that NJCAA D1 Midland College (TX) will hire Tra Arnold as their new head men’s basketball coach. Arnold spent last season as an assistant on Billy Gillispie’s staff at Tarleton State. Prior to his time at Tarleton, Arnold worked as an assistant at Samford, and as the associate

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Evansville Basketball Staff Update

New Evansville basketball head coach David Ragland has added two former Purple Aces standouts to his coaching staff, as he has hired Marcus Wilson and Craig Snow. Marcus WilsonIt was just over four years ago when the jersey of Marcus Wilson was retired, permanently cementing his spot among the all-time greats to wear the Purple

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Iowa State’s Otzelberger rewarded with contract extension + salary increase

After leading the Iowa State men’s basketball program to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015-16 and the third-best turnaround in NCAA history in his debut season on the Cyclone bench, head coach T.J. Otzelberger has been rewarded with a contract extension and salary increase, ISU Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced today. “T.J. Otzelberger and his

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Guebert named Assistant Basketball Coach at Sioux Falls

Drew Guebert, one of the program’s all-time greats, has been named assistant coach, according to an announcement today by University of Sioux Falls Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Johnson. Guebert, who served as a USF men’s basketball graduate assistant for the past year, will be involved in all aspects of the program including recruiting, scouting, and

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