Jon Merceus is apparently out as the head men’s basketball coach at D3 Manhattanville after less than three months on the job. Merceus has been 404’d from the website, and Romello Ford is now listed as the Acting Head Coach. According to multiple reports, including one from Westchester News 12, Merceus was arrested last week and
D3 NEWS: Geneva’s Santarsiero will retire following 2025-26 season
Jeff Santarsiero has been pacing the Geneva College men’s basketball sidelines as the program’s head coach since 1996. Santarsiero, who started his Geneva College tenure as an assistant coach in 1988 and is set to coach his 30th season for the Golden Tornadoes, will retire at the end of the 2025-26 campaign. Santarsiero started his coaching career as
McQuade joins SUNY Canton Men’s Basketball Program
Head Varsity Men’s Basketball Coach Dylan Seikel has announced the hiring of Mike McQuade as the head coach of the junior varsity program and an assistant with the varsity program. McQuade will join the Roos coaching staff for the first time for the 2025-26 season after serving as the Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at nearby Hermon-DeKalb
Tufts Basketball Staff Update
Brendan Fitzpatrick and Brendan Cunningham have been added to the Tufts University men’s basketball staff ahead of the 2025-26 season. Brendan Fitzpatrick Brendan Fitzpatrick came to Tufts as an assistant coach in the fall of 2025, joining the Jumbos after a year as an assistant coach at The University of Hartford. As an assistant at
OFFICIAL: Bors named Head Basketball Coach at Stevenson
Following-up on something that I first reported back on 10/12 (D3 DIRT). Stevenson has made the hiring of Jack Bors official – here’s the press release from the school: Stevenson University Director of Athletics, Jordan Hoover, announced the hiring of Jack Bors as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Mustangs. Bors joins Stevenson following three
Nowicki named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Manchester University
Manchester University Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of Ryan Nowicki as the next head coach of the Manchester Men’s Basketball Program. Nowicki takes the reins at Manchester after 10 seasons as an assistant coach with the Hanover Men’s Basketball Team. During his time with the Panthers, Nowicki saw great success as Hanover achieved an
McGoff joins Gettysburg Basketball Staff
Ryan McGoff has joined the Gettysburg men’s basketball staff as a full-time assistant coach for the 2025-26 season. McGoff joins the Bullets staff after spending the last two seasons as the lead assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Mount Saint Mary College. While on Ryan Kadlubowski’s staff, McGoff assisted with all aspects of the program,
D3 DIRT: Stevenson to hire current D3 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
I can confirm through multiple sources that Stevenson University will hire Catholic University associate head coach Jack Bors as its next head men’s basketball coach, pending completion of the university HR process. He will replace Gary Stewart, who departed in late September to take over at D2 UC Merced. Bors joined the Catholic staff in
Thurman joins Johns Hopkins Basketball Staff; Barrett promoted to Associate Head Coach
Johns Hopkins men’s basketball coach Ryan Cain announced a pair of changes to the Blue Jay coaching staff today. Jack Barrett, who is entering his third season at Hopkins, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. In addition, Randolf Thurman joins the staff as assistant coach. “I am proud to welcome Randolf Thurman to our coaching staff,” said Cain. “Randolf has
Wagner named Head Basketball Coach at York College (PA)
York College Assistant Dean for Athletics and Recreation Paul Saikia is has announced Jared Wagner as the new Spartan men’s basketball coach. Wagner replaces long-time head coach Matt Hunter who has departed York for the Gettysburg College head coaching position. Wagner is no stranger to the Spartan program. He was a four-year standout for York, including being an All-American as a senior,
OFFICIAL: Gettysburg names Hunter as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Following-up on something that I first reported earlier today (D3 DIRT)…Gettysburg has made the hiring of Matt Hunter official with the following announcement: Matt Hunter has been named Gettysburg College’s next head men’s basketball coach, announced by Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation Troy Dell on Tuesday. Hunter comes to Gettysburg after a successful 13-year stint as
D3 DIRT: Gettysburg set to hire York (PA)’s Hunter as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that Gettysburg will hire York (PA)’s Matt Hunter as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace B.J. Dunne who took over at MIT last month. Hunter has spent the past 13-seasons as the head coach at York where he put together a 170-148
