The Oklahoma Baptist men’s basketball program has named Christien Crynes assistant coach, head coach Jason Eaker announced. Crynes comes to OBU after spending the last four years at Bendictine University in Mesa, Arizona. He was instrumental in back-to-back National Tournament appearances in the previous two seasons, including a first-round victory in 2020-21 and a California Pacific Conference
Angelo State Basketball Staff Update
Angelo State Head Basketball Coach Vinay Patel announces the hiring of Mark Rutledge and Connor Moore as assistant coaches to round out the coaching staff for the upcoming 2022-23 season, Patel’s first at the helm of the Ram Basketball program. Mark Rutledge joins Coach Patel’s staff after four years on the coaching staff at Henderson State, where he also served as Associate
Armstrong named Interim Head Coach at Lincoln U as Lowery departs for Seton Hall
Lincoln University Director of Athletics and Recreational Services Harry Stinson III has named Jason A. Armstrong as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach, effective immediately. He replaces Corey Lowery, who was recently named the assistant men’s basketball coach at Division I Seton Hall University. “This is a bittersweet moment for our program,” said Stinson III. “On one hand, we are saddened by
Aquino promoted to Head Coach at Georgia College
Georgia College Director of Athletics Wendell Staton announced the promotion of Ryan Aquino to head coach of Bobcat Men’s Basketball Tuesday. Aquino is the eighth head coach in GC Men’s Basketball history, and the first Bobcat alum to take the reins of GC’s Men’s Basketball program. “I am thrilled that Ryan Aquino will be leading our Men’s Basketball program,”
Burris elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at UIndy
University of Indianapolis men’s basketball head coach Paul Corsaro has announced changes to his coaching staff. Mike Burris has been promoted to associate head coach, effective immediately. “I’m incredibly honored and humbled to step into this new role at UIndy. I can’t express enough gratitude to Coach Corsaro and Scott Young for their faith & trust in
OFFICIAL: Belfield named Head Basketball Coach at Belmont Abbey
I mentioned this move back on June 14th (D2 DIRT) – it’s now official. Army assistant David Belfield has been named as an assistant coach at D2 Belmont Abbey College. Here’s the release: Charlotte native David Belfield has been named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Belmont Abbey College, Vice President and Director of Athletics, Stephen Miss,
D2 DIRT: Belmont Abbey set to hire Army assistant as new Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D2 Belmont Abbey (NC) will name Army assistant David Belfield as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Dan Ficke, who took over at Metro State back in late April. Belfield had been on the Army staff since 2019, and served as the Black Knights
OFFICIAL: Senadhi selected ss Head Men’s Basketball Coach at D2 Bridgeport
Following-up on something that I mentioned back on 6/8 (DAILY DIRT). Kranthi “Krunch” Senadhi has officially been hired as the head basketball coach at Bridgeport. Here’s the official statement from UB: University of Bridgeport (UB) today announced that Kranthi “Krunch” Senadhi has been selected as the new head coach for the Purple Knights’ men’s basketball
OFFICIAL: Komara named Head Basketball Coach at Montevallo
Following-up on something that I first mentioned earlier this morning (D2 DIRT). The hiring of Anthony Komara at Montevallo is now official – here’s the release from the school: A new era in men’s college basketball at the University of Montevallo began on Tuesday with the introduction of new head coach Anthony Komara. He takes
D2 DIRT: University of Montevallo set to name new head coach today
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on something that I mentioned earlier today in the DAILY DIRT… The University of Montevallo (AL) wil name their new head men’s basketball coach today at 11am (CST). I have heard from multiple sources that the choice is expected to be Alabama Huntsville associate head coach Anthony Komara. Komara has
Covell tabbed as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at D2 Holy Names (CA)
On Wednesday June 1, Director of Athletics Phillip Billeci-Gard announced that Dave Covell has been named the head coach of the Hawks men’s basketball program. “After heavy consideration, I found Dave Covell to be the perfect fit to lead our men’s basketball program,” said Billeci-Gard. “He is an alumni and cares deeply about the institution. Dave will be an excellent leader to
Beamish elevated to Head Coach at Minnesota Crookston
The University of Minnesota Crookston athletic department announced the hiring of Bryan Beamish as head men’s basketball coach. Beamish first came to Minnesota Crookston as an assistant coach prior to the 2014-15 season and has spent the last four seasons as associate head coach. “We are very excited to announce Bryan Beamish as the next