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OFFICIAL: Novak resigns at Bethel (MN)

Following up on something that I mentioned on Twitter this weekend. Doug Novak’s resignation at D3 Bethel is now official. Also, the P5 school mentioned is Mississippi State… Bethel University men’s basketball head coach Doug Novak announced that he is resigning his post after eight seasons with the Royals. Novak leaves Arden Hills to become

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Felix hired as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Loyola (NO)

Loyola University New Orleans men’s basketball coach Stacy Hollowell announced the hiring of Javan Felix as the team’s new assistant coach Monday.  “I am excited to add Javan to our staff,” Hollowell said. “He will bring a nice mix of recruiting, player development, preparation and organization to our team. Javan has spent time playing for

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Sciria named Assistant Basketball Coach at New England College

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The New England College men’s basketball team is excited to announce the addition of Coach Shannon Sciria to its staff.   Shannon is no stranger to NEC, as he is currently in his second year on the Henniker campus as a member of the Office of Career and Life Planning.     Coach Sciria has

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Lydic appointed Interim Head Mens Basketball Coach at Berry College

Berry College Director of Athletics, Angel Mason, announced the appointment of Trevor Lydic as Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Coach Lydic has served as an assistant coach on the Vikings staff over the last three seasons. His appointment comes following the departure of Mitch Cole to Division I, Samford University. “I am excited to continue

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Zendon Hamilton Joins St. John’s Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

One of the most prolific talents in the long and storied history of St. John’s Basketball, Zendon Hamilton is coming home to join the Red Storm coaching staff.  The seventh-leading scorer and fourth-leading rebounder in St. John’s history will serve as the program’s coordinator of basketball operations.  In this role, Hamilton will assist in all facets

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Garnes Added to Marshall Men’s Basketball Staff

Marshall men’s basketball head coach Dan D’Antoni announced the addition of Jacob Garnes as the team’s Video Coordinator on Friday. “Jacob is someone I look forward to working with,” D’Antoni said. “He’s fun and outgoing, and everyone likes to be around him. He’s been with us since day one at Marshall, so it means a lot

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NAIA DIRT: Wayland Baptist opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that NAIA Wayland Baptist University (TX) head men’s basketball coach Ty Harrelson has resigned. It sounds like he will be pursuing professional basketball opportunities (he played overseas before getting into coaching). Harrelson had been the head coach at WBU since 2015, where he led his teams to a

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OFFICIAL: Alibrandi named Head Basketball Coach at Curry College

Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned on Monday (D3 DIRT). Phil Alibrandi has officially been named as the head coach at D3 Curry College. Here is the the release from the school: Director of Athletics Vinnie Eruzione is pleased to announce Phil Alibrandi as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program.

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Daily Dirt – 8/12/21

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Some things that I’ve heard over the past few days… Chip Cunningham has been added to the staff at UMass Lowell as the Director of Basketball Operations. Cunningham had spent the past six seasons as the video coordinator at Boston College, and had previously served in administrative roles at Ohio and

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Gillion named Assistant Coach at Samford

Samford University head men’s basketball coach Bucky McMillan announced the addition of Zach Gillion to his staff on Thursday, Aug. 12. Gillion, a highly successful high school and amateur coach from south Florida, replaces Gerald Gillion, who recently was named head coach at Chicago State University. “We are very excited about the addition of Zach Gillion

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Former URI Assistant Boswell named Head Coach at The MacDuffie School

The MacDuffie School has hired Tyron Boswell as Director of Basketball and Head Coach of the prep program. Boswell comes to Granby after spending three seasons as an assistant coach and one as director of basketball operations at the University of Rhode Island under Dan Hurley (UCONN) finishing 51-18 and winning an A-10 Conference Championship. Boswell was instrumental

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Purdue Northwest adds Aldridge as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

Head Coach Boomer Roberts recently announced the hiring of Kendall Aldridge as assistant coach for the Purdue Northwest men’s basketball program. Aldridge will also serve as Facilities & Events Coordinator in the PNW Athletics Department. The PNW men’s basketball program has improved its win total in each of the past three seasons under Coach Roberts.

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