Southern Maine Community College Athletics has announced the appointment of Ian Regan as Head Men’s Basketball Coach, becoming the 12th head coach in program history. A former Seawolves student-athlete, team captain, national champion, and assistant coach, Regan assumes leadership of the program following the coaching retirement of longtime head coach Matt Richards. His appointment continues
Smelkinson steps down as Head Basketball Coach at Howard CC (MD); Named Associate Vice President of Athletics
Howard Community College has announced the appointment of Mike Smelkinson as Associate Vice President of Athletics, ushering in an era of leadership for Dragon Athletics. As part of the transition, Smelkinson will pass along his duties as head coach of the Dragons men’s basketball team, concluding the most successful coaching tenure in the history of the men’s
Harris named Assistant Basketball Coach at Central Wyoming
The Central Wyoming College Athletics department has announced the addition of John Harris Jr. as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. Harris arrives in Riverton with a diverse basketball background that includes NCAA Division I coaching experience, elite-level player development, AAU leadership, and an accomplished collegiate playing career. Most recently, Harris founded
OFFICIAL: Grace named Head Basketball Coach at Florida SouthWestern State College
Following-up on something that I first reported on back on June 13th (JUCO DIRT). Florida SouthWestern State College has finally issued a press release announcing the hiring of David Grace as their new head men’s basketball coach: Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) is proud to announce the hiring of David Grace as the next Head Coach of the Buccaneers Men’s Basketball
Richards steps down as Head Basketball Coach at Southern Maine CC
Southern Maine Community College Athletics announced that Matt Richards is stepping down as head men’s basketball coach following a historic 23-year tenure that transformed the SeaWolves into one of the most successful small-college basketball programs in New England. Richards, who arrived at SMCC in 2003, leaves the sidelines as the winningest coach in College history
JUCO NEWS: Howard College hires Preston Ingram as Associate Head Basketball Coach
Howard College is excited to welcome Preston Ingram as the new Associate Head Coach for the nationally recognized Howard College Men’s Basketball program. Ingram officially joins the Hawks on July 1, bringing more than two decades of coaching experience and a proven track record of developing championship-caliber teams and student-athletes. Ingram arrives at Howard College
JUCO DIRT: Louisburg College opens
I have heard that Bryan Bagwell is no longer the head coach at NJCAA D2 Louisburg College. Bagwell was hired as an assistant at Louisburg back in 2018, and was elevated to head coach in 2019. He has also been the head coach at Lenoir Community College, and served as a women’s assistant at both
Abraham named Assistant Basketball Coach at Howard College (TX)
Jeremy Abraham enters his first season as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Howard College. A graduate of Texas Tech University, Abraham has built a reputation as an energetic coach with a passion for player development, relationship-building, and building championship-caliber programs both on and off the court. Abraham began his collegiate coaching career at New
JUCO DIRT: Arkansas State Mid-South set to hire Tanoff as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Ben Tanoff will be named as the new head basketball coach at NJCAA D2 Arkansas State Mid-South. He will replace Cody Hastings who became the head coach at Connors State earlier this month. Tanoff has spent the past three seasons as an assistant at Ellsworth CC (IA),
JUCO DIRT: Caldwell Tech opening; Head Coach taking D1 Assistant job
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that NJCAA D1 Caldwell Tech head coach Jamison McIver is on the move and will become an assistant at UNC Asheville. McIver took over as the head coach at Caldwell Tech back in 2018 following six seasons as an assistant at the school. He has
Steve Henson takes over as Head Basketball Coach at Southeastern Community College (IA)
Southeastern Community College has named Steve Henson as the next head coach of the Blackhawks men’s basketball program. Henson joins the Blackhawks after most recently serving as an assistant coach at Baylor University. Prior to Baylor, he spent eight seasons as head coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), where he led
JUCO DIRT: Pearce named Head Basketball Coach at Northeast JC (CO)
Kameron Pearce has been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at Northeast Junior College (CO). No press release yet, but Pearce has updated his X to reflect his new position. Pearce played at NJC for former head coach Eddie Trenkle, who relinquished his coaching position earlier this spring in order to become the AD