According to multiple reports, including one from Jeff Goodman, High Point’s Alan Huss is on the move and will return to Creighton as an assistant and “coach-in-waiting”. Huss, a Creighton alum, had served on Greg McDermott’s staff for six seasons before taking over at HPU in 2023. This past season, Huss led High Point to the Big South Championship and a 29-6 record. In his two years with the Panthers, Huss went 56-15 (.789), and inked a contract extension back on 3/6.

BREAKING: High Point head coach Alan Huss, a Creighton alum, is finalizing a deal to re-join Greg McDermott’s staff immediately as the coach-in-waiting, sources told @thefieldof68.

McDermott, 60, hasn’t put an exact timeline on his retirement, but sources said that it’ll likely…

— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) April 10, 2025