Former Keene State head men’s basketball coach Rob Colbert passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday at the age of 53. KSC released has the following statement: We are saddened to share the passing of former Keene State College colleague, Robert (Rob) Colbert, who passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Rob served as the college’s head
D3 DIRT: Canty added to Emerson Basketball Staff
I can confirm that Emerson College head men’s basketball coach Bill Curley has added Jake Canty to his staff as an assistant coach. Canty has worked at Chattanooga under Will Wade as the Mocs Analytics Director, and as an assistant coach at Wheelock College, Eastern Nazarene College, and most recently Bridgton Academy in Maine. He
D3 NEWS: Jessee takes leave at Augustana; Delp named Acting Head Coach
Augustana College Director of Athletics Mike Zapolski has announced a change of leadership in the men’s basketball program, with head coach Tom Jessee taking an immediate voluntary personal leave of absence. Assistant coach Jordan Delp has been named the program’s acting head coach and will lead all aspects of the program. Delp has served as the program’s top assistant coach
D3 NEWS: Macciocco joins Keystone Men’s Basketball Staff
Keystone College head men’s basketball coach Andrew Kettel has announced that Tara Macciocco will be joining the men’s basketball coach staff as the Director of Basketball Operations/Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Macciocco is no stranger to the Northeastern Pennsylvania college basketball scene. She previously was the head women’s basketball coach at Wilkes University from 2018-2023. During her time with Colonels,
D3 DIRT: Coaching change made at Centenary University (NJ)
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on my TWEET from last night… I can confirm through multiple sources that Centenary University (NJ) head men’s basketball coach Dirk Kelly has resigned. Kelly took over as the interim head coach in late January of last season, after serving as an assistant coach at the school. He was later
D3 NEWS: Costas added to Berry College Basketball Staff
Riley Costas has been added as an assistant coach to the Berry Men’s Basketball coaching staff. Costas was a four-year member of the Berry basketball team from 2020-2023 and had a historic career on the floor for the Vikings. The 2022 SAA Defensive Player of the Year had an 80-16 record as a player and
D3 NEWS: Coman named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Emerson College
Sean Coman has been named as the Associate Head Basketball Coach at Emerson College. In 2023, he played his redshirt senior season at Emerson for head coach Bill Curley. In his lone season with the Lions, Coman eclipsed the 1000 career points mark. Prior to his one season at Emerson, Sean played four years at Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas where
D3 NEWS: Schauer named AD at Wheaton (IL); will remain as Head Basketball Coach
Wheaton College (Ill.) Vice President for Student Development, Dr. Paul Chelsen ’91 has announced that he has appointed Mike Schauer ’93 as Wheaton’s next Athletics Director effective immediately. Schauer has been serving as the Acting Athletics Director since May 2022, while also serving as Wheaton’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach, a role he has fulfilled since 2009, and a role in
Elmhurst University Basketball Staff Update
Elmhurst University head men’s basketball coach John Baines announced his coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Peyton Wyatt has been elevated to the position of Associate Head Coach. A four-year member of the Bluejays’ basketball team from 2012-2016, Wyatt spent the 2016-17 season as a graduate assistant coach at Anderson University before joining the Bluejays’ staff in
OFFICIAL: Sorenson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Dubuque
Back on September 20th, Scott Sorenson announced that he had resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at D3 Northland College. In the release, it mentioned that he “would be a part of the University of Dubuque’s Men’s Basketball program”. That move is now official – here’s the official release from UD: Scott Sorenson comes
D3 NEWS: Vermont State Lyndon elevates MBB assistant to Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Vermont State University Lyndon has named Brennen Morton as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Morton, a current assistant with the Hornet men’s basketball program, succeeds Ben Arsenault, who stepped down last month to become the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Spalding University in Louisville, KY. Morton is entering his seventh season as a part
Veteran Bridgewater State assistant Mike Donovan announces retirement
There was an opening for an assistant coach on the Bridgewater State men’s basketball staff in the spring of 1997. Peter Kelley, who had held that position with the Bears, had been hired to run the program at Framingham State, so Bridgewater State head coach Joe Farroba was on the lookout for a replacement. The job wound