With the departure of Natasha Wilson as Vice President for Student Life and Athletics, Central Methodist University has announced a restructuring in those areas with longtime basketball coach Jeff Sherman as the new athletics director. Sherman’s son and assistant coach, Matt Sherman, will take over as head coach of the Eagles. In addition, dean of
Peru State names McMahon as new Assistant Basketball Coach
Peru State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bob Ludwig has announced the hiring of a familiar face for the full-time assistant vacancy on the men’s basketball staff. Andy McMahon will return to the program after serving the last two seasons as a Graduate Assistant. An Omaha native, McMahon brings program familiarity, impactful area relationships, and great
Hrabik added to Peru State Basketball Coaching Staff
Peru State head men’s basketball coach Bob Ludwig has announced that he will be adding Mark Hrabik from Syracuse, Neb., to his coaching staff. Hrabik brings 38 years of coaching experience with 448 wins to the Bobcat program. In an impressive 14-year run from 1997-2010, Hrabik’s Syracuse high school teams went 259-62 while experiencing seven
Jenkins announces retirement at NAIA Evangel University (MO)
The dean of Heart of America Athletic Conference coaches, Steve Jenkins announced his retirement as Evangel University’s men’s basketball coach Wednesday, closing a storied 39-year chapter in which he helped lead the program to national prominence. “Stepping aside after 39 years as head coach is a very emotional moment for my family and me,” Jenkins
Kindle added to Peru State Basketball Staff
With the expansion of the roster for the men’s basketball program, Peru State head coach Ludwig has announced the hiring of Reggie Kindle to his staff. Kindle was hired as an assistant coach and will also have the primary responsibility for the new junior varsity program for the 2019-2020 season. Ludwig stated, “We are absolutely
Shand, Hogue, added to Graceland Men’s Basketball staff
Graceland University head men’s basketball coach Cory Hoff has added to the Yellowjacket coaching staff for the 2019-20 season. Hoff adds Ernest Shand and Justin Hogue who previously coached with Coach Hoff before. “I couldn’t be more excited to have Coach Shand and Coach Hogue join our staff at Graceland,” remarked Hoff. “I have had
Cory Hoff Promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Graceland University
Graceland University is pleased to announce the promotion of Cory Hoff as the next Graceland University Men’s Basketball Head Coach. The announcement was made Wednesday by Athletic Director Brady McKillip with the support of President Patricia H. Draves and Vice President of Enrollment Management Scott Briell. “I couldn’t be happier for Cory and his family,”
Aaron Hill Named Head Basketball Coach at Culver-Stockton College
Culver-Stockton College athletic director Pat Atwell announced the hiring of Aaron Hill as the 24th coach in the 106-year history of Culver-Stockton men’s basketball. Hill arrives in Canton after spending the last four seasons at East Central University in Ada, Okla. Hill served as assistant coach at ECU from 2014-17 before being promoted to associate head coach prior
Culver-Stockton College Fires Head Basketball Coach Jack Schrader
Culver-Stockton College announced Wednesday that it has relieved Jack Schrader of his duties as head coach of the Wildcat men’s basketball program effective immediately. “After careful evaluation, we felt like this was the right time to make a change in the leadership of our program moving forward,” Director of Athletics Pat Atwell said. “We want to thank
Graceland University Basketball Staff Update
Graceland University head men’s basketball coach Craig Doty has announced the hiring of AJ Gordon and the promotion of Cory Hoff. Gordon comes to Graceland by way of Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa where he has been an assistant coach the past two seasons. Despite Simpson having a 17-59 record in the three seasons prior
Bill Sloan Named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Avila University
Avila University has announced the hiring of Bill Sloan as interim head coach of the men’s basketball program, effective immediately. Sloan, a lifelong resident of Kansas City, spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach under former head coach Rodney Perry, who left his post in early August to accept a coaching position at
Christian Hildebrandt Added to Central Methodist Men’s Basketball Staff
Christian Hildebrandt has been hired as the Graduate Assistant at Central Methodist University and will assist in both the varsity and junior varsity programs. “I think we hit the jackpot.” Explains CMU head coach Jeff Sherman. Coach Hildebrandt is a winner! He has a tremendous work ethic and knowledge on the game of basketball. He