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Martinelli added to Chatham University Basketball Men’s Basketball Staff

Head Men’s Basketball Coach David Richards has added Pat Martinelli to his coaching staff as an assistant. Before Chatham, Martinelli served as an assistant coach at Allegheny College for two years after an impressive four-year undergraduate student coaching position with the same team. A native of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Martinelli majored in managerial economics and minored

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O’Grady Joins Embry-Riddle Basketball Coaching Staff

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Embry-Riddle men’s basketball Head Coach Steve Ridder has announced that 18-year coaching veteran Patrick O’Grady is set to join the Eagles as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2019-20 season. O’Grady joins Ridder and Chad Keller on the bench as the Eagles embark on their third season in the NCAA II and Sunshine State Conference. “Patrick O’Grady

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Schreiner University names Cerezola Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

Brandon Cerezola has joined the Schreiner University Men’s Basketball staff as an assistant coach. Cerezola previously served as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Hiwassee College (TN) where his team finished the season with the most successful season in the school’s 170 years. Cerezola was named the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Hiwassee College at

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Eggleston named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at RIC

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Rhode Island College has named Irving Eggleston as an assistant men’s basketball coach. He will assist Head Coach Tom Glynn with all phases of the RIC men’s basketball program. “I would first like to thank Coach Glynn for the opportunity to join his staff,” Eggleston said. “Moreover, I am very excited to soon be a

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DIII DIRT: Montclair State to hire current DIII Head Coach

I have heard from multiple sources that the new head coach at Montclair State will be Moravian College’s Justin Potts. He will replace Marlon Sears who became an assistant at Columbia back in May. This past season, Potts led Moravian to the Landmark Conference Championship, and advanced to the second round of the NCAA DIII

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JUCO DIRT: Wallace State Head Coach set to resign

I can confirm that John Meeks will resign as the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA DI Wallace State Community College (AL) in order to take a job outside of coaching. Meeks was named as the Lions coach back in 2010 after a successful run as the head coach at Louisburg College (NC). This past

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NCAA Sanctions Utah Men’s Basketball for Recruiting Violations

The NCAA today issued its infractions report on self-reported violations by the Utah men’s basketball program related to the recruitment of a student-athlete in April 2018. The University has accepted all penalties set forth in the report—most of which were self-imposed­ by the University. “The University of Utah is committed to integrity in all of

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Boateng Named CCNY Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

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The City College of New York men’s basketball head coach Sean Clores has announced the addition of Spencer Boateng as an assistant coach. Boateng comes to CCNY after spending this past season as an assistant coach at Manhattanville College. “I am thrilled to have Spencer join our staff. His strong New York City background and experience at the high

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Marcus Reed hired as West Virginia State Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

West Virginia State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bryan Poore announced Marcus Reed as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach on Tuesday morning. Reed interned with the Marshall University men’s basketball program prior to joining the Yellow Jackets. “We are excited to add Marcus to our staff,” stated Poore. “He has a variety of experiences as a

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Red Hawks hire alumnus Cannady as assistant coach

The Catawba Valley Community College men’s basketball program announces the addition of former Red Hawk standout Jalen Cannady to its coaching staff. “I am very excited to have Jalen Cannady join us as an assistant coach,” said CVCC head men’s basketball coach Bryan Garmroth. “He is very eager and excited to start coaching.  Having a

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Andrew Holmes Named Assistant Coach at Regis College

Andrew Holmes enters his first year as an assistant coach with the Regis College men’s basketball program.  Originally from Niskayuna, N.Y., Holmes was a four-year letter winner at Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. He appeared in a total of 94 games during his collegiate career. In his senior season of 2017-18, he started

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Daily Dirt – 8/6/19

A bunch of things that I’ve heard… Following up on something that I TWEETED earlier this morning…former Portland assistant Bob Cantu has landed at Kansas. He will serve in a non-coaching role as an advisor on Bill Self’s staff. He was at Portland from 2016 until this past spring, spent three seasons assistant at UTEP,

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