Todd Lorensen, who helped lead Graceland University to an 89-35 record over the past four seasons, has been named as the new head coach for the Rockhurst University men’s basketball program. Graceland’s win totals improved in each of Lorensen’s four seasons in Lamoni, Iowa and directed the Yellow Jackets to back-to-back NAIA national tournament appearances
OFFICIAL: Evans named Head Basketball Coach at AIC
I mentioned this move back on 4/8 (DAILY DIRT) – it’s now official. Northern Kentucky assistant (and New England native) RJ Evans has been named as the new head basketball coach at D2 AIC (MA). Here’s the release from the school: American International College Director of Athletics Rob Kearney announced on Monday, April 13 that RJ Evans
DeWeese named Head Basketball Coach at Colorado Mesa
Colorado Mesa University Director of Athletics Rob Courtney announced the hiring of Ken DeWeese as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach on Thursday (Apr. 9) morning. “My family and I are extremely grateful and excited to be joining the Colorado Mesa Maverick family,” DeWeese said. “I want to thank athletic director Rob Courtney and President John Marshall for believing
Winston-Salem State hires Butler as Head Basketball Coach
Winston-Salem State University has named Lester “Jay” Butler head men’s basketball coach. Following a national coaching search, Butler was selected from a competitive pool of candidates to lead the Rams into their next era of excellence. Butler brings more than two decades of collegiate coaching experience, including 20 years as a head coach at the
Michael Cooper named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State LA
Cal State LA has named Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers great Michael Cooper as its new men’s basketball coach, the University announced on Wednesday. Cooper was introduced as the 14th head coach in the program’s history at a press conference on Wednesday in Cal State LA’s University Gym. Cooper, a five-time National
San Miguel, Tenorio join UT Tyler Basketball Staff
New UT Tyler head basketball coach Doug Karleskint has added Cody San Miguel and Ezequeil Tenorio to his staff. Cody San Miguel A Texas native with operational and coaching experience in the Lone Star State, Cody San Miguel is in his first season as an associate head coach with UT Tyler. In his three years
OFFICIAL: Lewis hires Reynolds as Head Basketball Coach
I mentioned this one back on 3/26 (DAILY DIRT). It’s now official. Here’s the announcement from Lewis University on the hiring of Kevin Reynolds as their head basketball coach: Lewis University Assistant Vice President for Athletics John Ashaolu announced today (April 7) that Kevin Reynolds has been named the 11th head coach in Lewis men’s basketball history. Reynolds is a
OFFICIAL: Miller named Head Basketball Coach at Ferris State
I mentioned this move back on 4/2 (DAILY DIRT). It’s now official…Central Michigan assistant Brooks Miller has been named as the new head coach at Ferris State. Here’s the release from the college: Two-Time National Coach of the Year and national champion Brooks Miller has been selected as Ferris State University’s 15th head men’s basketball coach, capping
OFFICIAL: May departs D2 Concord, joins Akron Basketball Staff
Following up on something I first mentioned back on April 3rd (D2 DIRT). Todd May’s departure from D2 Concord is now official – here’s the statement from the school: Concord University head men’s basketball coach Todd May has announced he is departing the Mountain Lion men’s basketball program to accept an assistant coaching position at Division I
D2 NEWS: Harman resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State
Northwestern Oklahoma State University men’s basketball coach Robbie Harman has resigned his position as head men’s basketball coach. Harman has been the Rangers head since 2022. A national search for a new men’s basketball coach will begin immediately. Harman had a 53-60 record and two appearances in the Great American Conference Tournament during his time at the
Alexander resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Clayton State
Story Courtesy: Sam Viebrock, Clayton State Assistant AD for Communication Clayton State University Director of Athletics Jermaine Rolle announced on Friday afternoon. the resignation of men’s basketball coach Vince Alexander. Coach Alexander served as the head coach for the Lakers from 2021-26. THOUGHTS FROM AD JERMAINE ROLLE“Vince Alexander has been a man of integrity, accountability, and character throughout his time
D2 NEWS: Balentine resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Tiffin
Desmond Balentine has resigned as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Tiffin University. He will pursue other coaching opportunities. Balentine served as Head Coach from 2024-26. He posted a career mark of 13-42 over that stretch. Balentine had worked with the men’s basketball program since the 2022-23 season, as he served as an assistant coach for the