Dan Bozzelli, assistant men’s basketball coach at University of Rochester (N.Y.) for the last three seasons, has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at DePauw. Bozzelli replaces Brian Oilar who left in April to take the head coaching position at Otterbein University. “I’m excited to have Dan join the DePauw family,” head coach Bill Fenlon
Daily Dirt – 5/14/15
Some things that I’ve heard… I have heard that Boston College assistant Preston Murphy is headed to Creighton. Murphy worked for Jim Christian at BC for one season. Before coming to The Heights, he was an assistant at his alma mater URI. He will replace Patrick Sellers who joined Dave Leitao’s staff at DePaul earlier
Daily Dirt – 5/12/15
A lot of things going on – BUSY day already! Here’s what I’ve heard… Spoke to a great source last night about possible assistants for Al Skinner at Kennesaw State. Two names that were mentioned were Michael Cotton and Carlton Owens. Cotton played for Skinnner at Boston College and is currently an assistant at NC
New England Dirt…
Making our way up the East Coast today – started with our Sunshine State Dirt earlier this morning, and now on to our New England Dirt… I can confirm that Stonehill College (MA) assistant Michael Hauser has departed to become an assistant at league rival Assumption College (MA). Hauser spent one season on the Stonehill
Weekly Roundup: Jobs
We added 22 new jobs this week, check the list below… Head Coach Salisbury University- FT (NCAA DIII) Mineral Area College- FT (NJCAA DI) Assistant Coach Bryant University – FT (NCAA DI) UNC-Greensboro- FT (NCAA DI) Penn State University- FT (NCAA DI) Florida Gulf Coast University- FT (NCAA DI) Richard J. Daley College- PT (NJCAA
Daily Dirt – 5/6/15
Somethings that I have heard today… I have heard that NJIT assistant Dino Presley will fill Donyell Marshall’s spot at Rider. Marshall left back in April to become an assistant on Nate Oats’ staff at Buffalo. Before coming to NJIT in 2014, Presley spent four seasons as an assistant at Marshall. He has also worked at
HOT: Rushing Announces Retirement at Louisiana College
Ending one of the most successful coaching careers in Louisiana College athletics, head basketball coach Gene Rushing announced that he is retiring as head coach of the Wildcats basketball program. Rushing, 67, has been LC’s head coach since 1986, when he succeeded the legendary Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame coach Billy Allgood. Rushing finished with
Daily Dirt – 5/1/15
Here are a few things that I’ve heard… The “hot” name at Florida Southern right now is Southern Connecticut head coach Mike Donnelly. In his five seasons at SCSU, he is 97-49 (28-8 2014-15). He also spent seven seasons as the head coach at Post University. Florida Southern, who won the DII National Championship this
BREAKING: Merkel Named Head Coach at Randolph-Macon
Former Randolph-Macon assistant and Salisbury head coach Josh Merkel has returned to Ashland to lead the Yellow Jackets’ men’s basketball program. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to be the next head coach at Randolph-Macon College,” Merkel said. “I am humbled and grateful by the faith and confidence that Athletics Director Jeff Burns, President
Daily Dirt – 4/30/15
A few things that I have heard… UMass-Boston will start bringing candidates to campus over the next week or so. I have heard some pretty good names surrounding this one, including at least one Ivy League assistant and one Little East assistant. A few other DIII head coaches also involved. Interestingly enough, I’ve heard that
DIII DIRT: Randolph-Macon Finalists
The Richmond-Times Dispatch has reported, and HoopDirt.com has since confirmed, that there are three finalists to replace Nathan Davis at Randolph-Macon. Davis became the head coach at Bucknell back on April 19th, after a very successful run at R-MC. The three finalists are: Sean McAloon – Head Coach St. John’s College HS (DC). A Randolph-Macon
OFFICIAL: Goldsmith to TCNJ
Thanks to a great source who got us out in front of this last week. It has now been made official, Amherst assistant Matt Goldsmith has been named head coach at The College of New Jersey. Dr. Sharon Beverly, assistant vice president for student affairs and executive director of athletics and recreation, officially announced the