I can confirm that Brian Sondey is no longer the head basketball coach at Concordia College (NY). I have heard that associate head coach John Cavaliere will serve as the interim coach until further notice. Sondey had been the head coach of the Clippers since 2010. Entering this season, he had compiled a 74-118 record.
Dante Agnew Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Nyack College
Former Nyack College Point Guard Dante Agnew has been hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach for the Warriors. Dante will be heavily involved in player development and recruiting. A 2016 Nyack grad, Agnew spent the last year training several professional basketball players including former Marist star Chavaughn Lewis who currently plays in Poland and
Goldey-Beacom College Adds Two Assistant Basketball Coaches
Goldey-Beacom’s men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of Avery Sherrod and Nate Brown as assistant coaches. Sherrod arrives after serving as an assistant coach last season at Brandywine High School. He helped coordinate offseason workouts and mentored the student-athletes in the academic achievement. He also was an assistant coach at Mount Pleasant High School
Kevin Kozan Named Graduate Assistant/JV Head Coach at Judson University
Judson University Head men’s basketball coach Brian Thrift announced the hiring of Kevin Kozan as the Graduate Assistant/JV head coach. Kevin is an Illinois native where he prepped at Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, IL. During his prep career Kevin scored over 1,000 pts. Collegiately, Kevin played 4 years at Henderson State University
OFFICIAL: Coaching Change Made at DII Goldey-Beacom College
Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted back on September 8th (DII DIRT)… It’s now official, as Goldey-Beacom College has announced that athletic director/men’s basketball coach Chuck Hammond has been promoted to Dean of Students, effective November 1, 2016. He will succeed the current Dean of Students, Bernadette H. Wimberley, upon her retirement effective
Georgian Court University Basketball Staff Update
Head Coach Terrence Stewart, in his first season leading the Georgian Court University Men’s Basketball program, has announced his coaching staff for the 2016-17 campaign. Joining Stewart on the bench in November will be James Adams, back for his second year, and newcomer, David Lafferty. Last season, Adams led efforts in recruiting quality student-athletes, scouting
OFFICIAL: Lang, Maczko Named Assistant Basketball Coaches at Post University
Back on 8/12, HoopDirt.com reported that new Post University head coach Marc Kuntz would hire Justin Lang and Mike Maczko as assistant coaches (Daily Dirt – 8/12/16). The hirings have now been made official. “I am very excited to have Justin and Mike and joining the staff here at Post. They are both young energetic
HOT: Terrence Stewart Named Head Basketball Coach at DII GCU
Director of Athletics and Recreation Laura B. Liesman announced today that Terrence Stewart has been tabbed as the new head coach of the Georgian Court University Men’s Basketball program. “On behalf of everyone at Georgian Court University, I am delighted to introduce Terrence as the head coach of our men’s basketball program,” said Liesman. “Coach
DII DIRT: Post University Fires Head Basketball Coach Al Sokaitis
Al Sokaitis has been fired as the head basketball coach at Post University. An official announcement by the university is expected early this week. The veteran head coach had compiled an 82-81 record (14-13 2015-16) during his six year stint at Post. Sokaitis has also been the head coach at Western State, Alaska Fairbanks, Southern
Felician College Adds Assistants
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Felician College graduates Jimmy Schmitt of Elmwood Park and Kashiff Foster of Somerset have been named assistant men’s basketball coaches at Felician, first-year Golden Falcon head coach Ivan Lewis announced. “I thought it was important to establish a family atmosphere early on,” said Lewis, himself a 2004 Felician graduate.
Jimmy Reilly Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Philadelphia
After eight seasons as an assistant coach, Jimmy Reilly has been elevated to the role of associate men’s basketball head coach by Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame head men’s basketball coach Herb Magee Thursday. Since joining Magee’s staff in 2007, Reilly—who doubles as the University’s coordinator of conference events—has been involved in numerous facets