Youngstown State University men’s basketball second-year Head Coach Ethan Faulkner, who led the Penguins to their third straight 20-win season in 2024-25, has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Ron Strollo announced. “We are thrilled to give Ethan this contract extension,” Strollo said. “Coach Faulkner and his staff have worked tirelessly
Wright State adds Bales as Men’s Basketball Video Coordinator
Wright State head men’s basketball coach Clint Sargent announced Friday the addition of Isaiah Bales as a video coordinator for the Raiders. “I’m very excited about Isaiah taking on more responsibility within our program. His experience as a former student manager gives him valuable insight and strengthens the continuity of our staff,” Sargent said. “His character, work ethic and basketball
Robert Morris adds Oddo as Assistant Basketball Coach
RMU Pat Gallagher Head Coach Andy Toole has announced the addition of Keith Oddo as an assistant coach. Oddo comes to Moon Township after spending two seasons at IU Indy. During his time with the Jaguars, the team achieved its highest win total since the 2018-2019 season. He worked extensively with two of the Horizon League’s top 10 scorers
REPORT: IU Indy set to name Howlett as new Head Basketball Coach
According to a Jon Rothstein report, IU Indy is set to name Ben Howlett as their new head men’s basketball coach. HoopDirt mentioned Howlett as a finalist last yesterday in the Daily Dirt. Howlett has spent the past eight seasons as the head coach at D2 West Liberty, where he has gone 217-37 (.854). This
Corsaro issues statement following dismissal from IU Indy
Paul Corsaro, who was dismissed today as the head men’s basketball coach at IU Indianapolis, has issued the following statement: Corsaro, an Indianapolis native, led IU Indy to a 10-22 record this past season. Before his brief stint with the Jaguars, he led cross town D2 UIndy to a 79-37 (.681) in four seasons. He
OFFICIAL: IU Indy announces change in leadership for Men’s Basketball Program
Following-up on the reports from earlier this morning, Paul Corsaro is officially out as the head men’s basketball coach at IU Indianapolis. The school released the following brief (very brief) statement on the move: The IU Indianapolis Athletics Department has announced a change in leadership of the men’s basketball program, effective immediately. A national search
King returns for second stint as Assistant Basketball Coach at Cleveland State
Head coach Rob Summers has announced the addition of Dalon King as an assistant coach on his inaugural Cleveland State men’s basketball staff. King brings eight seasons of experience in a variety of roles to Cleveland. “We’re excited to welcome back Dalon King to Cleveland State and our basketball staff,” said Coach Summers. “Dalon has been
Hunter departs Shawnee State; Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Cleveland State
Head men’s basketball coach Rob Summers has announced the addition of Michael Hunter to his inaugural coaching staff at Cleveland State as an assistant coach. Hunter brings over a decade of head coach and assistant coach experience to his new role in Cleveland. “We’re excited to welcome Michael Hunter to our basketball staff,” said Coach Summers.
Summers named Head Basketball Coach at Cleveland State
Rob Summers has been named the new head coach of the Cleveland State men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Kelsie Gory Harkey announced today (April 9). Summers previously served as an assistant coach for the Vikings and becomes the 18th head coach in program history. “We are thrilled to welcome Rob Summers, his wife Emelie, and his
REPORT: Cleveland State’s Robinson expected to be hired at North Texas
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, Cleveland State’s Daniyal Robinson will be named as the next head basketball coach at North Texas. Robinson has gone 65-42 (.607) in his 3 seasons at CSU, including a 23-13 (14-6 Horizon) record this past season. Robinson’s Vikings fell in the CBI Championship to Illinois State
Youngstown’s Faulkner suspended for today’s non-conference game
Youngstown State head men’s basketball coach Ethan Faulkner has been suspended for today’s non-conference game vs D3 Penn State-Shenango (11am tip-off). The suspension is a result of Faulkner’s actions towards an official at the end of Youngstown’s 72-70 loss to Robert Morris on Wednesday. YSU and the Horizon League released the following announcing the suspension:
Former Viking standout Parker added to Cleveland State Basketball Staff
Head men’s basketball coach Daniyal Robinson announced today the addition of former Viking standout Deshon Parker to the 2024-25 coaching staff. Parker returns to Cleveland after playing his final two collegiate seasons in the green and white. “I am fired up to welcome Deshon Parker back to Cleveland State, this time in a new capacity as Assistant Coach,”