After 23 seasons, Terry Butterfield is retiring in October as the UT Dallas head men’s basketball coach. Hired as just the second coach in school history in 2000, Butterfield shaped the Comets into a regional and national contender. The search for a new head coach will begin immediately. During his 23 seasons, Butterfield’s UTD teams have earned
D3 DIRT: UW-La Crosse set to hire current JUCO head coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) According to a Tweet from D3 expert Bob Quillman, Wisconsin La Crosse is expected to hire current NJCAA D2 Bryant and Stratton (WI) head coach J.T. Gritzmacher to lead the Eagles program. He would replace Kent Dernbach, who departed for UW Superior after leading the La Crosse program for the past six
D3 DIRT: FDU Florham opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) D3 FDU Florham has opened as Jeff Slanovec is no longer the Devils head men’s basketball coach. Slanovec had spent the past five seasons as the head coach at FDU where he went 26-83 (.239). He was named as the 2020 MAC Freedom Coach of the Year, and was an Under
D3 Wittenberg adds Beam as Assistant Basketball Coach
Wittenberg Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Croci ’94, welcomes Adam Beam as the newest assistant coach, heading into the Tiger’s 2023-24 campaign. Beam most recently served as Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Alfred University (NY). “I am very grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow under a head coach like Coach Croci,” said Beam. “It is exciting
Parker named Assistant Head Basketball Coach at Christopher Newport
Christopher Newport University Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Krikorian today announced the hiring of Dominic Parker as Assistant Head Coach. Parker, a native of Raleigh, N.C., previously spent two seasons on the Captains’ bench, and has most recently been working as an assistant coach at Guilford College in Greensboro, NC, for the last three seasons. Christopher Newport is coming
Seward named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Clark University
Clark head men’s basketball coach Tyler Simms announced the addition of Calvin Seward as an assistant coach to his staff earlier this week. “We are very excited to have Calvin join our program,” said Simms. “He has shown a high character and a great ability to connect with student-athletes on and off the court, and
Hope named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Lebanon Valley
Lebanon Valley head men’s basketball coach Brad McAlester has announced the hiring of Willie Hope as an assistant coach. Hope comes to The Valley after two seasons as the graduate assistant coach at Messiah University. The 2018 Messiah graduate played four years for the Falcons and averaged 8.8 minutes per game in 52 career games. The guard shot
Klee departs WestConn; Named Assistant Director of Operations at Miami
University of Miami head men’s basketball coach Jim Larrañaga announced the hiring of Jacob Klee as the assistant director of operations. A University of Miami alumnus, Klee served as a student manager for the Hurricanes during all three years of his undergraduate tenure. He has since added additional experience as a graduate assistant at the University of
Roswech joins Randolph-Macon Basketball Staff
Connor Roswech has joined the Randolph-Macon men’s basketball staff as the Nunnally assistant coach. For the past year, Roswech has been an assistant coach in the high school ranks at Thomas Dale High School in Chester, VA. Roswech also works with the local AAU program, Team Richmond, and assisted with the development of multiple collegiate players
OFFICIAL: Loeffler named Assistant Basketball Coach at Cincinnati
Following up on last night’s report…Cincinnati has officially named Johns Hopkins head coach as their newest assistant. Here’s the release from UC: Cincinnati head men’s basketball coach Wes Miller announced on Friday the hiring of Josh Loeffler as an assistant coach. Loeffler, a native of West Grove, Pa., was previously the head coach at Johns Hopkins, where
REPORT: Johns Hopkins’ Loeffler headed to Cincinnati
According to a TWEET by Rob Dauster, Cincinnati will hire Johns Hopkins head coach Josh Loeffler as an assistant. Loeffler has spent the past five seasons at JHU where he has compiled a 114-27 (.809) record. He has previously worked at the D1 level as an assistant at Loyola Maryland and Lafayette, and has served
Kearney named Head Basketball Coach at SUNY Cortland
Maurice Kearney has been named the men’s basketball head coach at SUNY Cortland, according to Director of Athletics Mike Urtz. Kearney replaces Tom Spanbauer, who retired from the position this past spring after 28 years at the helm. Kearney is a former Cortland men’s basketball player and coaching staff member. In his four-season playing career