A couple of DIII head coaches headed to the DI level as assistants… It’s been confirmed that Arcadia University (PA) head coach Justin Scott will be named as an assistant coach on Billy Lange’s new staff at St. Joe’s. Scott, a Philadelphia native, has been the head coach at Arcadia for the past six seasons.
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Kuykendall hired as Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Southwestern U.
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The Southwestern University Pirates athletics department has ended its men’s basketball head coach search, hiring Connor Kuykendall from Schreiner University. “Pirates Athletics is pleased to announce that Connor Kuykendall will be the next head coach for the Southwestern University men’s basketball program,” Associate Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Glada Munt said. “Coach Kuykendall comes
NAIA DIRT: Cincinnati Christian names new Head Basketball Coach
I can confirm that Cincinnati Christian University has hired Cory Gardner as their new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Gardner will replace Greg Miller became the head coach at Trinity International University earlier this spring. Gardner has previously served as an assistant coach at Virginia Intermont, Union College and Cincinnati Christian. He takes over a CCU program
Jelen-Joy Named Harford Community College Interim Men’s Basketball Coach
Harford Community College Athletic Director Estevan Vasquez has announced Dimitrios Jelen-Joy as interim head coach of the men’s basketball program. He begins his duties immediately. “I am very excited about the opportunity to lead the Harford men’s basketball program,” said Jelen-Joy. “I look forward to building on the program’s tradition of success that has been established over the
Vince Alexander Added to Rice Men’s Basketball Staff
Rice head basketball coach Scott Pera announced Friday morning the addition of Vince Alexander to the coaching staff as assistant coach. “Today I am excited to announce the addition of Vince Alexander to our staff,” said Pera. “Vince is one of the most respected Division II head coaches in the country. His resume and record speak
Bowling Green Head Coach Michael Huger Signs Contract Extension
Bowling Green State University Athletics Director Bob Moosbrugger has announced that men’s basketball coach Michael Huger has signed a three-year contract extension through the 2023-24 season. “Michael, Tonya and Michael Jr. are an important part of our community, and we are thrilled at the opportunity to continue to build upon our recent success on the
Daily Dirt – 5/24/19
Some Friday morning quick hitters… I can confirm that Dave Feinstein will be hired as the new video coordinator on Baker Dunleavy’s staff at Quinnipiac. Feinstein had most recently been an assistant at DII Young Harris College, and has also worked at Pfeiffer University. Feinstein also spent two seasons in an administrative role at Boston
Dallas Jensen Named COS Men’s Basketball Coach
Dallas Jensen, who turned a long-struggling program into a state contender at his previous job, has been named men’s basketball coach at College of the Sequoias. Jensen becomes the 15th coach the 92-year history of the Giants’ program after two highly successful seasons at Gavilan College in Gilroy. He replaces Rusty Smith, who stepped down
Trevor Johnson Named New Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Buena Vista University
Buena Vista University Director of Athletics Jack Denholm has announced that Trevor Johnson has been hired as the university’s new head men’s basketball coach. Johnson has a wealth of Division III experience as both a player and coach. He spent last season serving as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Johns Hopkins University and helped
Powell Promoted to Associate Head Coach at C of C
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J.D. Powell recently completed his fifth year overall with the College of Charleston men’s basketball program and has been promoted to Associate Head Coach as announced by Head Coach Earl Grant on Thursday. “J.D. has been a valuable member of our program over the past five years,” Grant said. “He is a terrific coach and
UCLA Basketball Staff Update
The UCLA men’s basketball program has hired Michael Lewis as an assistant coach, as announced Thursday by Mick Cronin, The Michael Price Family UCLA Men’s Head Basketball Coach. Lewis has worked on college basketball coaching staffs for the past 17 seasons, including the previous three years as an assistant coach at Nebraska. Lewis’ previous coaching
Coaching Veteran Patton added to Vanderbilt Basketball Staff
Vanderbilt head men’s basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse has announced the addition of Nashville native Ricardo Patton to his staff as senior advisor to the head coach. Patton comes to Nashville after three seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Denver and 15 seasons at the Division I level as head coach at Colorado