Southern Wesleyan is excited to announce Brian Hewitt as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Warriors. “I am thrilled to see Brian slide one seat down and take on the Head Coach position,” said Director of Athletics Julia Reininga. “He has gained knowledge at three wonderful programs and under three outstanding coaches over his career and
D2 DIRT: Holy Names U (CA) opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple people that D2 Holy Names University (CA) has opened, as head coach Daniel Eberhardt will become an assistant on the women’s side at D1 Cal Poly. Eberhardt took over at HNU back in the spring of 2020, after spending six seasons as the associate head coach at Cal
Weisse not renewed at D2 Minnesota Crookston
Minnesota Crookston announced that it will not renew the contract of head men’s basketball coach Dan Weisse. “We appreciate the commitment, and effort put in over the past eight seasons by Coach Weisse as Minnesota Crookston men’s basketball coach,” said Stephanie Helgeson, director of athletics. Weisse put together a 66-152 (.303) record in his
Henderson tabbed as new Head Basketball Coach at St. Cloud State
Quincy Henderson, a two-time NCAA Division-II National Champion who has been a part of five NCAA Division-II Tournaments as an assistant coach, has been named the 14th St. Cloud State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Director of Athletics Heather Weems announced today. Henderson will be introduced to the St. Cloud State community on Wednesday, May 18 at 3:00 p.m.
DuBose named Assistant Basketball Coach at UTPB
UT Permian Basin Men’s Basketball has rounded out their staff with the addition of Mike DuBose to the bench. DuBose has been an assistant coach at the college level since 2014 between the Division I and junior college levels. “We are extremely excited to add Mike to our staff. He comes highly recommended from several people and we were
Elizabeth City State parts ways with Head Coach Shawn Walker
D2 Elizabeth City State University has announced that they have parted ways with head men’s basketball coach Shawn Walker. The University released the following statement: “Earlier today, ECSU parted ways with former men’s basketball coach Shawn Walker. We wish Shawn the best in his future endeavors and appreciate his time with the Vikings.” Walker was
Diaz named Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 Limestone University
Head coach Kyle Perry of the Limestone University men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of Dennis Diaz as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am very happy to have Dennis join our staff,” said Perry. “I coached against him as a player and feel that he will be a huge addition to our program and especially our players.”
D2 DIRT: Converse U (SC) set to hire current D2 head coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm through multiple sources that Converse University (SC) will hire Nick Pasqua as their new head men’s basketball coach. Pasqua has been the head coach at D2 Southern Wesleyan since 2018. This past season, he guided his team to a 19-10 (16-7) record, and advanced the the Conference Carolinas
Bloomsburg names Bess as new Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Bloomsburg University Director of Athletics Dr. Michael McFarland has announced the hiring of Chris Bess as the next head men’s basketball coach, effective May 16. “The Bloomsburg University men’s basketball program welcomes an up-and-coming leader Coach Bess as the 22nd head coach of the men’s basketball program,” McFarland said. “We have secured a passionate and exciting leader
D2 Minnesota State Moorhead Finalists
Minnesota State University Moorhead athletic director Chad Markuson has announced three finalists for the Dragon men’s basketball head coaching position. These three individuals will be on campus for interviews this week. The finalists are Tim Bergstraser, current Dragon assistant men’s basketball coach; Mark Darnall, assistant coach at Eastern Washington; and Keven Bradley, associate head men’s basketball coach at
D2 DIRT: STAC set promote Cappell to Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following up on a bunch of reports from earlier today… With St. Thomas Aquinas’ Tobin Anderson headed to FDU as the Knights new head coach (FDU DIRT), it now appears that STAC associate head coach Matt Capell will take over for Anderson. In today’s Daily Dirt, I said that Anderson would be
D2 St. Cloud State finalists
Usually, I have to dig for this stuff. St. Cloud State made it easy – they have published their three finalists for the vacant men’s basketball position. Here’s the release from SCSU: St. Cloud State University Director of Athletics Heather Weems has narrowed down the search for the next men’s basketball head coach to three finalists, as