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Daily Dirt – 6/23/17

A bunch of things to wrap-up the week… I mentioned earlier this week that Washington and Lee head coach Adam Hutchinson had resigned (DIII DIRT). It has now been confirmed that he is headed back to his alma mater Amherst College where he will become an assistant coach. Talledega College head coach Matt Cross has

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Tevin Baskin Joins Bridgewater College Men’s Basketball Staff

Bridgewater College men’s basketball head coach Shawn Postiglione has announced the addition of Tevin Baskin to the Eagles’ coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. “Tevin’s skills and experiences as a Division I and professional player, and as a college coach, will complement our staff well. Our student-athletes will benefit from having him as a mentor.

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Omar Lowery Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Butler

Omar Lowery has been hired as a men’s basketball assistant coach at Butler. Lowery spent the 2016-17 season as an assistant on LaVall Jordan’s staff at Milwaukee. “Omar did an excellent job as a member of our staff at Milwaukee last season and I’m excited that he is joining me at Butler,” said Jordan, who was

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Dan McNeely Named Head Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy

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Dan McNeely has been named Maine Maritime Academy’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am very honored and excited to be selected as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Maine Maritime Academy,” said McNeely. “I would like to thank Dr. Elizabeth True, Steve Peed, and the entire search committee for giving me the opportunity to

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Clinton Joins Stonehill College Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

Stonehill College has announced that Joseph Clinton has joined the men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach under Chris Kraus ’06. The announcement was made today by Kraus, who has completed four years as head coach at his alma mater. “Joseph is a fantastic addition to our staff,” said Kraus. “He is an extremely

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Bethel College Announces 2017-18 Coaching Staff

Bethel College men’s basketball coach Ryne Lightfoot has announced the addition of two assistant coaches and a graduate assistant to the program. Lightfoot, entering his inaugural season as head coach, takes over a program that won 31 games a season ago and advanced to the NAIA DII Quarterfinals—the program’s ninth time in 14 championship appearances

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LMU Adds Derrick Clark to Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff

The Loyola Marymount men’s basketball team has hired Derrick Clark as an assistant coach, adding further NCAA Tournament experience to a coaching staff already stacked with veterans of the Division II powerhouse Metropolitan State University of Denver Roadrunners. A former player and coach under LMU Head Coach Mike Dunlap, Clark joins the LMU staff with

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OFFICIAL: Butters Promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Charleston Southern

Following up on some “dirt” that HoopDirt.com posted back on June 1st (Charleston Southern Dirt…) Charleston Southern head men’s basketball coach Barclay Radebaugh announced the promotion of Thomas Butters to an assistant coaching spot on the Bucs’ staff. Butters has served as CSU’s Director of Basketball Operations for the last two years, and was video

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Dave Granucci Promoted To Associate Head Coach at Saint Martin’s

Saint Martin’s Head Men’s Basketball coach Alex Pribble announced assistant coach Dave Granucci had been promoted to the title of associate head coach on Wednesday. “Coach Granucci is a great combination of teacher and mentor for our players,” said Pribble. “He is excellent on the floor, working on individual player development as well as big picture team strategy. But

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Eric Alleyne Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Rhode Island College

In the “Daily Dirt” on 4/21/17, HoopDirt.com mentioned that Eric Alleyne would be named as an assistant coach at Rhode Island College. This move has now been made official… Rhode Island College has named Eric Alleyne as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Alleyne will assist Head Men’s Basketball Coach Michael Byrnes with all facets of

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DIII DIRT: Hutchinson no longer the Head Basketball Coach at Washington and Lee University

HoopDirt.com can confirm that Adam Hutchinson is no longer the Head Basketball Coach at Washington and Lee University (VA). Hutchinson has been at W&L since 2003 and has compiled a 154-215 record during his tenure. He has also served as the head coach at Case Western (2001-03), and Stevens (1999-2001). Hutchinson began his collegiate coaching

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Coppin State Dirt…

I have heard from a great source that John Auslander will be hired by Juan Dixon as the associate head coach at Coppin State. Auslander played at Maryland and later served as the graduate assistant there while Dixon was on the staff. As I mentioned a few weeks ago (MEAC DIRT), Dixon will also hire

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