Following the departure of head coach Tobin Anderson after FDU men’s basketball’s historic run to the Second Round of the NCAA Championship, Knights Director of Athletics Bradford Hurlbut announced Tuesday the elevation of assistant coach Jack Castleberry to the role of head coach. Castleberry becomes the ninth individual to lead the Burgundy and Blue. Castleberry will be introduced at
FDU Basketball Staff Update
FDU men’s basketball head coach Tobin Anderson announced his coaching staff Monday as he gets set to embark on his first season on the banks of the Hackensack in 2022-23. Anderson was hired on May 3 as the Knights’ eighth men’s basketball head coach. FDU’s bench next season will consist of assistant coaches Jack Castleberry, Tom Bonacum, Kam Murrell and
OFFICIAL: Anderson named Head Basketball Coach at FDU
Following-up on yesterday’s report (FDU DIRT). The hiring of Tobin Anderson at FDU has now been made official. Here’s the release: Fairleigh Dickinson Director of Athletics Bradford Hurlbut announced Tuesday the hiring of Tobin Anderson as the eighth head men’s basketball coach in Knights history. Anderson will be officially introduced at a press conference on Thursday, May 5 at 1
FDU DIRT: Knights expected to hire D2 head coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on my tweet from earlier this morning… I have heard from multiple sources that Fairleigh Dickinson intends to hire Tobin Anderson as their new head men’s basketball coach. Anderson has spent the past nine seasons as the head coach at D2 St. Thomas Aquinas (NY), where he has gone 209-62
HOT: Herenda out at FDU
Following-up on my TWEET from earlier today… FDU Director of Athletics Bradford Hurlbut announced today that Greg Herenda will not return as head men’s basketball coach. Herenda concluded his ninth season this past year compiling a 101-142 record during his time at FDU, including NEC championships in 2016 and 2019. “We thank Greg for his contributions to the Knights Athletic Department
Holloway returns to FDU as Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant
Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball coach Greg Herenda announced Friday that Mike Holloway, Jr. ’19 will rejoin the Knights’ program as a graduate assistant coach. One of the all-time greats in FDU men’s basketball history, Holloway returns to Hackensack after an illustrious career with the Burgundy and Blue that saw him help lead the squad to
Daily Dirt – 6/1/21
Daily Dirt compiled by: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Catching up on a few things following the long weekend… East Carolina associate head coach Steve Roccaforte is headed to Texas A&M as an assistant coach / recruiting coordinator as reported by Hoist the Colours. Roccaforte will reunite with Buzz Williams, who he had previously worked with at
FDU Florham Men’s Basketball Staff Update
A few additions to the men’s basketball staff at D3 Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham: Boye Akinsiku Akinsiku spent last season as an Assistant Coach at City College of New York. His primary responsibility was in recruiting, leading the Beavers recruiting in the tri-state area as well as their national junior college recruiting efforts. On the
DIII DIRT: Men’s Basketball Coaching Change made at FDU Florham
I have now heard from multiple sources that Pete Marion is no longer the head basketball coach at DIII Fairleigh Dickinson University (Florham). Marion had spent the past thirteen seasons as the head coach of the Devils and tallied a 99-231 career mark during his tenure. This past season his squad finished 3-22 (3-11). The
FDU Names Darius Stokes Director of Men’s Basketball Operations
Head Coach Greg Herenda and the Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball program formally announced the appointment of Darius Stokes as the team’s Director of Basketball Operations for the upcoming season. Stokes, who played four seasons at the University of Iowa before graduate transferring to Fairleigh Dickinson for the 2014-15 season, rejoins the Knights now as a
Peter Lappas Promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Fairleigh Dickinson
On Tuesday morning, Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball head coach Greg Herenda announced that Peter Lappas, the program’s director of basketball operations for the past three seasons, has been promoted to assistant coach. “I am extremely proud and happy to be able to promote Pete Lappas to be my next assistant coach here at Fairleigh Dickinson University,”
Greg Herenda Inks Five-Year Extension at FDU
Fairleigh Dickinson University has announced that head men’s basketball coach Greg Herenda has signed a contract extension to remain at the helm of the Northeast Conference Champion Knights through the 2020-21 season. “I am extremely excited, thankful and appreciative of this commitment to me and my family by President Christopher Capuano, Metropolitan Campus Provost Robert