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Rogers State Basketball Staff Update

Rogers State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Justin Barkley announced the additions of Cody Johnson and Jimmie Flores as assistant coaches to round out his staff for the 2022-23 season. “The Hillcat Basketball family is excited to welcome both Cody & Jimmie to our program,” said Barkley. “Both coaches will continue to help us push our program in the

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Scott Named Assistant Coach at Lindsey Wilson College

Deantra Scott has been named the assistant men’s basketball coach, head coach Chris Starks announced on Thursday. “I am very excited for the opportunity to come back to my alma mater and help lead the Lindsey Wilson men’s basketball program,” Scott said. “I want to thank Coach Starks for this opportunity. I can’t wait for

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Pacheco Named Shepherd Men’s Basketball Assistant

Shepherd University head men’s basketball coach Justin Namolik announced today that Giancarlo Pacheco has been named assistant men’s basketball coach. Pacheco replaces Jason Boardley, who resigned to accept the director of basketball operations position at William and Mary.  Pacheco comes to Shepherd after serving as the associate head coach at Central Baptist College for the

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Texas A&M International adds Lewis to MBB staff

The Texas A&M International University men’s basketball coach Mac McConnell announced that he has hired David Lewis as the new assistant coach. Coach Lewis joins TAMIU after being the associate head coach at Angelo State for the past seven years.    “I’m excited for Coach Lewis to be joining our staff here at TAMIU,” TAMIU’s head coach Mac McConnell said. “Coach Lewis has a wealth of knowledge in

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Daily Dirt – 8/4/22

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that Tennessee State assistant Ben Walker will be named as an assistant at Milwaukee. Walker, a Milwaukee native, has been at TSU since 2018, and has also been a D1 assistant at South Dakota State and Jackson State. An official announcement is expected shortly. Bobby

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Northwestern Basketball Staff Update

Northwestern Sullivan-Ubben head men’s basketball coach Chris Collins unveiled the program’s coaching staff for the 2022-23 season on Wednesday afternoon. Veteran collegiate coach Chris Lowery has joined the Wildcats staff as an assistant coach. Additionally, alum Bryant McIntosh has been elevated to assistant coach, while Brian James has been appointed as special assistant to the head coach. Lowery comes to Evanston after

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Memphis Basketball Staff Update

Memphis Tiger head men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway has named Faragi Phillips, a proven coach with significant ties to Memphis, an assistant coach on his staff. Hardaway has also named Garrett Kelly Director of Basketball Operations. Phillips spent the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons as an assistant coach under Jerry Stackhouse at Vanderbilt, which came after serving as head coach at Memphis’

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Brewster added to King’s College (PA) MBB Staff

the King’s College men’s’ basketball team and head coach J.P. Andrejko are proud to welcome Jackson Brewster to the coaching staff for the 2022-23 season after a brief hiatus from Wilkes-Barre, Pa. “Basketball has always been a huge part of my life so coaching was always a part of the plan,” said Brewster. “I am

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Northwest College Head Coach Jay Collins passes away unexpectedly

Northwest College (WY) head men’s basketball coach Jay Collins passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, he was 41. Collins had been the head coach at NWC since 2019 and also served as a D1 assistant at both Idaho State and Northern Arizona. “Jay was a well-loved member of the Trapper family,” NWC Athletic Director Brian Erickson

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OFFICIAL: Kelly named Assistant Basketball Coach at Northern Illinois

Following-up on something that I mentioned back on 7/20 (JUCO DIRT). Drew Kelly’s hiring at Northern Illinois is now official. Here’s the RELEASE from NIU: Northern Illinois University men’s basketball head coach Rashon Burno announced the addition of Drew Kelly to the Huskie staff as an assistant coach. Kelly comes to NIU following 17 seasons as the

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Jon Borovich Named Director of Recruiting Operations for Michigan State Men’s Basketball

Jon Borovich was named director of recruiting operations for the Michigan State men’s basketball program, Head Coach Tom Izzo announced on Monday afternoon. Borovich started his coaching career at Michigan State as a graduate assistant from 2001-03 under Izzo. “I’m very excited to welcome Jon back to Michigan State. Jon got his start here as

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Chappell Named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at The University of Texas

Brandon Chappell has been named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at The University of Texas, Head Coach Chris Beard announced Monday. Chappell brings nine years of collegiate coaching experience to the Longhorns’ staff, including serving as an assistant at UNLV last season. Texas returns five rotational players from Chris Beard‘s first season in Austin, when the

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