SUNY Oneonta Director of Athletics Tracey Ranieri announced today that Cameron Conover has been chosen as the new head men’s basketball coach. Conover takes the reins of the men’s program after Vince Medici took the job as the Athletic Director at Hudson Falls High School. Conover will assume his duties Monday, Aug. 29. Medici spent
OFFICIAL: Matthews Retiring as Stockton University Basketball Coach
Following up on a story from last night (DIII DIRT). It’s now been made official – After 603 wins in 30 seasons at Stockton, Gerry Matthews, the winningest men’s basketball coach in New Jersey history, is calling it a career and retiring as the Stockton head coach. Scott Bittner will be elevated to interim head
DIII DIRT: Gerry Matthews to retire as Head Basketball Coach at Stockton University (NJ)
NJ.com has reported that Stockton University head coach Gerry Matthews, the winningest coach in New Jersey college basketball history, will retire effective immediately. The 74-year old Matthews will wrap up his career with a 603-243 record. His Stockton teams have never had a losing season. Matthews ranks among the top 15 active Division III coaches
DIII DIRT: Adrian College set to name Kyle Lindsay as new head basketball coach
HoopDirt.com has learned that Kyle Lindsay will become the next head basketball coach at Adrian College (MI). Lindsay has been an assistant coach at conference foe Trine University (IN) since 2011. The Adrian College alum also spent time on the Bulldogs staff after graduation, and served as an assistant coach at Illinois College during the
Daily Dirt – 8/22/16
Finally back from 10 days on the beach – catching up on a bunch of things… Utah State will hire Spencer Nelson to replace Chris Jones as an assistant coach. Nelson is a Utah State alum who scored over 1,200 points in his career for the Aggies. He also played overseas after graduation from 2005-15.
David Langan Named Graduate Assistant Coach at Wesley College
Wesley College head men’s basketball coach Dean Burrows is proud to announce that former Wolverine All-American center, David Langan, will be returning to his alma mater as a Graduate Assistant for the 2016-2017 season. Langan, a native of Sayreville, NJ, received his B.S. in Physical Education (K-12) from Wesley in May of 2015. The Wesley
DIII DIRT: Hartwick College Finalists
HoopDirt.com has learned that there are four finalists in the hunt to replace Todd McGuinness as the head basketball coach at Hartwick College (NY). McGuinness was named as the head coach at Case Western back on 7/16. The final group was narrowed down after phone interviews of 12-13 candidates. The four finalists are all current
SUNY Canton Staff Update
Dean Sando, Rick Thompson and Matt Spencer have been added to the SUNY Canton men’s basketball staff as assistant coaches, Head Coach Ben Thompson announced on Friday. “I couldn’t be happier with our staff for the 2016-2017 season. Our coaches have varied experiences that will fit well with our student-athletes and program. I look forward to working
Peery Joins Ferrum College Men’s Basketball Staff
Director of Athletics Abe Naff has announced the hiring of Curtis Peery as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Ferrum College. Peery comes to Ferrum from Roanoke College, where he served the past two years in the same role. At Roanoke, Peery served as Head Men’s JV Basketball Coach and Head Men’s Golf Coach, responsible for
BREAKING: Jayson Hyman Named Head Basketball Coach at DIII Immaculata University
Former Immaculata men’s basketball standout Jayson Hyman returns to the Mighty Macs following Director of Athletics and Recreation Patricia Canterino’s announcement Thursday that Hyman has been hired as the head men’s basketball coach at Immaculata. “We are excited to welcome back Jayson Hyman,” Canterino said. “Jayson’s commitment and passion for the game, along with his
HOT: David Arseneault Jr. Named Interim Head Coach at Grinnell (IA)
After a successful run coaching in the NBA D-League, David Arseneault Jr. ’09 will be back on the Darby Gymnasium sidelines in 2016-17. Arseneault Jr. has been named interim head men’s basketball coach at Grinnell College for the season, taking over duties from his father, David Arseneault. The elder Arseneault will be on sabbatical leave
Daily Dirt – 8/16/16
A few things that I’ve heard while hanging out at the beach this week… According to a report by Jon Rothstein, Merchant Marine head coach Steve Hayn will become the special assistant to the head coach at Rutgers. Hayn, a Stony Brook alum, has also been the head coach at Fredonia, Stevens, and Dowling. From