Northeastern University men’s basketball head coach Bill Coen announced Monday the promotion of Steve Scalzi to assistant coach. Scalzi, who previously served as the director of basketball operations, enters his eighth season with the Northeastern program.

A 2006 graduate of Boston College, Scalzi spent four seasons as a student assistant on the Eagles staff, working closely with Coen. Scalzi played a key role in converting the Eagles’ video operations into a digital format and aided the coaching staff in running individual player workout sessions. He was awarded the Mary Kaye Waldron Award for outstanding dedication to Boston College basketball.

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