Frostburg head coach Webb Hatch is heading into his 19th season this winter and he announced last week to his team and assistant coaches that it will also be his last as he will retire at the end of the 2017-18 season. Hatch, the longest active head coach at Frostburg in any sport, took over
Caltech Basketball Staff Update
Caltech head basketball coach Dr. Oliver Eslinger has added three new assistants to his staff, including paid assistant Derek Glasser and volunteer assistants Eli Horowitz and Andrew Sherman. Derek Glasser A southern California native, Glasser was a standout point guard at Artesia High School and Arizona State University. In high school, he played for Scott
OFFICIAL: Coaching Change Made at DIII Mount Ida College
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported on Friday night (DIII DIRT). It’s now been made official that Ben Davis has resigned as the head basketball coach at Mount Ida College, and will be replaced by current assistant coach Brian Cerone. The release says that Davis “is stepping down to pursue other opportunities
HOT DIII DIRT: Mt. Ida’s Davis Headed to Dartmouth
I can confirm that Mt. Ida College (MA) head coach Ben Davis has accepted an administrative spot on the basketball staff at Dartmouth. Davis, who spent the last four seasons at Mt. Ida, which included last seasons 17-10 record and GNAC Coach of the Year honors, had previously worked for Dartmouth head coach David McLaughlin
Daily Dirt – 10/13/17
Here are some things that are happening as practice gets underway… Brooks Malm has been promoted to Director of Player Development at the University of Idaho. He has worked in administrative roles on Don Verlin’s staff since 2015, and also spent one season at Walla Walla CC. It sounds as though URI assistant coach Tyron
DIII DIRT: Pine Manor College set to name new Head Basketball Coach
I have heard that DIII Pine Manor College (MA) will name Joe Chatman as their new head basketball coach. He will replace Rich Fazzi who recently took over at nearby Newbury College. Chatman is a Boston native who played collegiately at both UMass Lowell and Lesley College. He has most recently been an assistant coach
Grosodonia Named Head Basketball Coach at St. John Fisher College
The St. John Fisher College Athletics Department has announced that Mike Grosodonia II has been named the head coach of the men’s basketball program following the announcement that Rob Kornaker will step down after nearly two decades at the helm. “I would like to start by saying congratulations to Rob Kornaker on an unbelievable career,”
Dernbach Named Interim Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Wisconsin-La Crosse
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Intercollegiate Athletics Department has named Kent Dernbach as its interim men’s basketball head coach for the 2017-18 season. He has served as associate head coach at UW-Stevens Point since 2011. Dernbach was the Pointers’ interim head coach for the last 13 games of the 2016-17 season, leading the team to
Glen Miller Named Associate Director of Men’s Basketball at the University of Saint Joseph
University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Athletic Director Bill Cardarelli announced today that Glen Miller – former Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Connecticut and Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Connecticut College, the University of Pennsylvania and Brown University – has been hired as the full-time Associate Director of Men’s Basketball at USJ.
Stockton University Removes Interim Tag From Bittner
After one year as interim head coach at Stockton, Scott Bittner was officially named head coach for the Osprey men’s basketball program in late September. Last year, in his first season as a college head coach, Bittner led Stockton to an 18-11 record and the program’s first ECAC championship. Bittner is in his 12th year
HOT: Kornaker Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at St. John Fisher College
Rob Kornaker, who has guided the St. John Fisher College men’s basketball team for nearly two decades, has announced his decision to step down as head coach of the Cardinals following one of the most successful coaching stints in the College’s history. “Looking back at the last 20 years here at Fisher, I don’t think
Dave Feinstein Added to Pfeiffer University Basketball Staff
Pfeiffer University head basketball coach Jeremy Currier announced the hiring of Dave Feinstein as an assistant basketball coach. “I have been impressed with Dave for a long time,” said Currier. “I recruited Dave 10 years ago as a high schools player because he was hard-working, intelligent, and had a passion for the game. All of