Director of Athletics John Shackelford has announced on Monday that Brody Curry C’17 will serve as the next head women’s basketball coach at the University of the South. In addition, he was appointed as the Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Designee (ADID) for the department. Curry becomes the 13th head coach in the history of the women’s basketball at Sewanee. The
OFFICIAL: Handy out at D3 Anderson; Collins named Interim Head Coach
Following up on something that I first reported early this morning (D3 DIRT)… The coaching change at D3 Anderson University (IN) is now official – Owen Handy has resigned, and Carter Collins has been named as the interim head coach. Both press releases from the school are below: The Anderson University athletics department announced on
D3 DIRT: Anderson U (IN) set to open
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Anderson University (IN) head coach Owen Handy will resign, and will be replaced on an interim basis by assistant coach Carter Collins. It sounds like Handy will be stepping away from basketball to enter the corporate world. Handy had been at Anderson for the past ten seasons,
NC Wesleyan adds Snow as new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
North Carolina Wesleyan has named Cornelius Snow IV as the newest member of its Men’s Basketball staff. Snow was a member of two USA South Regular Season Championship Teams and one USA South Tournament Champion during his playing career at Wesleyan. The 2013 graduate was also a USA South All-Academic performer in 2011 and 2012,
OFFICIAL: Hemenway resigns at D3 Berea
Following-up on something that I first mentioned yesterday (D3 DIRT). The resignation of John Hemenway at D3 Berea College (KY) has now been made official. Here’s the release from the college: John Hemenway has resigned as head coach of the Berea College men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Ryan Hess announced. “I am extremely grateful to Coach Hemenway
D3 DIRT: Berea (KY) opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on something that I mentioned in today’s DAILY DIRT… I can confirm that D3 Berea College (KY) has opened as head coach John Hemenway has stepped down. Hemenway had been at Berea for the past 12 seasons where he posted a 145-164 (.469) record. His best season came in 2014-15,
D3 DIRT: SUNY Canton to hire D3 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on something that I teased on Twitter earlier today… I can now confirm that SUNY Canton will hire St. John Fisher College (NY) assistant Dylan Seikel as their new head men’s basketball coach. Seikel has been at St. John Fisher since 2018. He was named to the NABC’s Under Armour
Iseman hired as Associate Head Coach at D3 Rockford U
The Rockford University men’s basketball program is pleased to announce the hiring of Michael Iseman as an associate head coach. Iseman joins the Regents after serving as an assistant coach for multiple NCAA and NAIA men’s basketball programs over the past seven years. “We are thrilled to add Coach Iseman to our staff,” Head Coach Jeremy Reigle stated. “He is
Drew University Basketball Staff Update
Heading into his first season at Drew, Ranger Men’s Basketball Head Coach Michael McSloy has added a pair of assistant coaches to his staff. Dylan Musial C’22 and Oliver Ortman will join McSloy on the bench this season along with returning Assistant Coach Scott Gibbs. Musial returns to his alma mater after helping the Rangers to a tremendous five-year run from 2017-22.
Roberts hired as Assistant Coach at D3 Waynesburg
Waynesburg University head men’s basketball coach Tim Fusina is excited to announce the hiring of Ben Roberts as his new assistant coach. He brings a rich coaching background that includes multiple stops at the collegiate and camp levels with him to the Yellow Jackets. “I am extremely excited to be joining the Waynesburg community and become a part of the
Smith Hired as Ithaca College Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Ithaca College men’s basketball head coach Waleed Farid has announced the hiring of his new assistant, Matthew Smith, for the upcoming 2022-23 season. Smith officially began his appointment at Ithaca on August 1. Smith comes to South Hill after spending the last two seasons at The College at Brockport. The Golden Eagles went 18-8 this
D3 DIRT: Pratt (NY) set to announce new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D3 Pratt Institute (NY) will name Dave Danzig as their new head men’s basketball coach. He will replace Chris Thompson, who became an assistant at NYU back in June. Danzig worked as an assistant last season on Thompson’s staff at Pratt. He also spent time as an