Southern Nazarene University Men’s Basketball Head Coach B.J. Foster announced the hiring of C.J. White as the new assistant coach. White joins Foster, assistant coach Julious Coleman and graduate assistant coach RJ Palmer in leading the reigning Great American Conference champions. White returns to Southern Nazarene where he played from 2015-2017. Following his playing career, he served
D2 DIRT: Ohio Dominican opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Kelly Winter is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at D2 Ohio Dominican University. I have heard that he will taking a job outside of college athletics. Winter had spent the past four seasons at Ohio Dominican where he put together a 33-70 (.320) record, including
Morrissey named Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 Hillsdale College
The Hillsdale College men’s basketball team has completed its coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season with the addition of Evan Morrissey as an assistant coach, effective immediately. Morrissey joins returning assistant John Cheng under first-year head coach Keven Bradley, and brings solid experience from a decade spent as an assistant coach to his new
OFFICIAL: Booker named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State San Marcos
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned earlier this morning (D2 DIRT). UC San Diego assistant Nick Booker has officially been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at Cal State San Marcos. Here’s the release from the school: The Cal State San Marcos men’s basketball team has a new leader as Nick
D2 DIRT: UC San Diego assistant set to be named Head Coach at Cal State San Marcos
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that D2 Cal State San Marcos intends to name UC San Diego assistant Nick Booker as their new head men’s basketball coach. Booker joined the Tritons staff in 2020 after a three year stint as the associate head coach at Eastern Washington. The coaching veteran
D2 NEWS: Hanson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Minnesota Crookston
The University of Minnesota Crookston men’s basketball program announced the hiring of Joel Hanson as assistant men’s basketball coach. Hanson comes to Minnesota Crookston after spending two years as a graduate assistant for the men’s basketball program at Upper Iowa University. He joins the staff of Head Coach Bryan Beamish, who enters his second season leading
OFFICIAL: Lamberti named Head Basketball Coach at D2 Coker
Following-up on something that I first mentioned last Thursday (D2 DIRT). Michael Lamberti has officially been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at D2 Coker University (SC). Here is the statement that CU released today: Michael Lamberti has been named Coker University’s head men’s basketball coach, announced today Wednesday, May 31 by Vice
OFFICIAL: Jennings named Head Basketball Coach at D2 Edinboro
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned yesterday (D2 DIRT). Drexel assistant Justin Jennings has officially been named as the new Head Basketball Coach at D2 Edinboro University (PA). Here is the statement the Edinboro released: Edinboro has hired Justin Jennings as the 12th head coach of the Fighting Scot men’s basketball program. Jennings joins the
D2 DIRT: Drexel assistant to be named Head Coach at Edinboro U (PA)
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D2 Edinboro University will hire Drexel assistant Justin Jennings as their new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Jennings has been an assistant at Drexel since 2016, and had been an assistant at Army for two seasons before that. Prior to his tIme as a D1 assistant, Jennings spent
Walker named Assistant Basketball Coach at Southwest Baptist University
Southwest Baptist University Head Men’s Basketball coach Aaron Niven has announced Vince Walker as the new Assistant Men’s Basketball coach. “We are blessed to be able to hire a coach with the experience that Coach Walker has!” Niven said, “His energy and passion will really benefit our players and our program! It’s a great day to be
D2 DIRT: Coker set to open, will be filled quickly by current D2 Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Brett Rector is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at D2 Coker University. He was hired at CU this past April after leading Salem University to the 2022-23 USCAA Division I National Championship. There is no word yet on where he will wind up. I have
Nakanishi promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Hawai’i Pacific
Hawai’i Pacific University announced Wednesday morning that Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jesse Nakanishi has been promoted to Head Coach of the program. HPU conducted a nationwide search for a new head coach after longtime coach and former Athletic Director Darren Vorderbruegge announced his retirement back in March 2023. “I am thrilled to have Coach Nak continue