LaGrange College men’s basketball head coach Kendal Wallace announces the addition of Alec Colhoff to the coaching staff as a graduate assistant coach. Colhoff comes to LC from LeTourneau (Texas) University, where he was a three-year letterman in basketball. Colhoff graduated from LeTourneau University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a minor in
Tyler Papadinis named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Rhodes College
Rhodes College Executive Director of Athletics Portia Hoeg has announced the hiring of Tyler Papadinis as head men’s basketball coach, effective August 15th. Papadinis is the seventh men’s basketball coach at Rhodes since World War II. He replaces Mike DeGeorge, who resigned to take another position in May. Papadinis arrives at Rhodes after spending the past three seasons at
Bridgewater College Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Bridgewater College men’s basketball head coach Shawn Postiglione has completed his staff for the upcoming season with the addition of assistant coaches Marcus Anderson and Michael Lockard. “We are excited to have Marcus and Michael join our staff,” said Postiglione. “They are passionate and knowledgeable individuals with a strong work ethic. Both men will fit
Merrill Named Middlebury College Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Middlebury College has announced the hiring of Connor Merrill as an assistant men’s basketball coach. The Panton, Vermont native joins the Panther program after spending the last two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at Springfield (Mass.). “I am grateful for the opportunity to join the Middlebury men’s basketball program and strive to continue the
Daily Dirt – 7/31/18
Some things that I’ve heard…. I can confirm that Mike Nesbitt has been hired as an assistant coach at Panola College (TX). He replaces Adam Blaylock who became an assistant at IPFW earlier this month. Nesbitt has previously served as a special assistant at Southern Utah under Todd Simon and a as graduate assistant at
Franklin Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Hendrix College
Ta-Rel Franklin has been added to the Hendrix College men’s basketball coaching staff, announced Director of Athletics Amy Weaver. Coach Franklin will serve as the assistant coach for the Warriors. “I am incredibly excited for the addition of Coach Franklin to our Men’s Basketball staff,” said Head Men’s Basketball Coach Thad McCracken. “He comes highly
Faucher named Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Nichols College
Nichols College Director of Athletics Chris Colvin has announced the hiring of Scott Faucher as the 19th men’s basketball head coach in program history. Faucher comes to Nichols following four years as the full-time assistant coach at Bowdoin College, a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). The Bears compiled a record of
Daily Dirt – 7/26/18
Some things that I’ve heard… North Texas head coach Grant McCasland will have an contract extension announced shortly. Last season, his first at UNT, McCasland went 20-18 (8-10 C-USA), and led the Mean Green to the CBI Championship. I have heard that Steve Bridgeman will be named as an assistant coach on Danny Sancomb’s new
Daily Dirt – 7/24/18
Some things that I’ve heard… Willie Jones has been promoted to associate head coach at NC A&T. He has been on the Aggies staff for the past two season, and has also worked at Florida A&M, Jacksonville University, Charleston Southern, South Carolina State, and Tennessee State. I have heard that two assistants from DII St.
OFFICIAL: Jeff Slanovec Selected as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at FDU Florham
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on 7/20 (DIII DIRT)… After a national search, the Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Department of Athletics has selected Jeff Slanovec as its next Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am so honored and excited to be named the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach at FDU-Florham,” Slanovec said. “I’d like
Pointers Add Hockett to Basketball Staff
UW-Stevens Point athletics and head men’s basketball coach Bob Semling announced today (July 20) the addition of Matt Hockett as an assistant coach for the Pointers. Hockett comes to UWSP from the University of Minnesota Duluth, where he was an assistant for the Bulldogs the last three seasons. While at UMD, he coached three all-conference
DIII DIRT: FDU Florham set to tab DIII assistant as new Head Coach
I have heard from great sources that Gettysburg College (PA) assistant Jeff Slanovec will be named as the new head basketball coach at FDU Florham (NJ). Slanovec had spent the past four seasons on the Gettysburg staff. He started his coaching career back in 2012 as an assistant at his alma mater Misericordia University (PA).