Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Appalachian State assistant coach Patrick Moynihan has taken over as the head coach at NJCAA D1 Spartanburg Methodist. He will replace Nori Johnson, who will be joining the staff at USC Upstate. Moynihan has been at App State for the past four seasons, and spent two years before that as an
JUCO DIRT: NJCAA D1 set to hire new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that NJCAA D1 Yavapai College (AZ) intends to hire Kevon Davis as their new head men’s basketball coach. Davis spent last season as an assistant at Seward County Community College. He has also worked at the JUCO level at Indian Hills Community College (2019-20), Casper
OFFICIAL: SIUE’s McGee named Head Coach at Wabash Valley
Following up on my tweet from yesterday, Terrance McGee has officially been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D1 Wabash Valley College. Here’s the release from the school: Wabash Valley has named Terrance McGee as the new head men’s basketball coach, it was announced by Athletic Director Luke Scheidecker on Wednesday.
NJCAA D1 State College of Florida shuts down Men’s Basketball for 2023-24 season
The State College of Florida has released the following statement on Twitter: NJCAA D1 SCF (Region VIII) went 15-13 last season under former head coach Tom Parks, who became the head coach at Casper CC (WY) back on April 28th.
Indian Hills names Sash as new Head Basketball Coach
Indian Hills Community College has announced Josh Sash as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach of the Warriors. Officially introduced at a press conference at the Hellyer Center on Tuesday, Sash becomes the 17th head coach in program history. A graduate of Indian Hills and a former assistant coach for the Warriors, Sash returns to
Saunders named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Delaware County CC
Dwayne Saunders has been appointed as the head men’s basketball coach at Delaware County Community College. Saunders returns to a role he held from 2010-2013, when he posted a 55-22 overall win-loss record. Named Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference (EPCC) Coach of the Year in 2011, he led the team to a 24-2 mark and the College’s first
JUCO DIRT: Nee on the move as NJCAA D1 NOC Tonkawa opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Patrick Nee has departed Northern Oklahoma Tonkawa, and will be named as the new head men’s basketball coach at Allen Community College (KS). Nee was hired as the head coach at NOC Tonkawa prior to last season, and led the Mavericks to a 14-17 (8-9) record in
Indian Hills opens as Plona joins WKU staff
WKU Hilltopper Basketball head coach Steve Lutz announced the hiring of longtime Indian Hills Community College head coach Hank Plona to his staff. Plona will join the Hilltoppers as an assistant coach for the 2023-24 season. “Hank is bringing an incredible amount of experience to our staff,” said Lutz on the hire. “He is the consummate
Snow College adds Perkins as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Snow College men’s basketball Head Coach Andrew May has announced the hiring of Josh Perkins as an assistant coach. “I’m excited to have Josh Perkins join our staff,” May said. “Josh is a bright, hard working and passionate coach. His desire to coach at the next level coupled with his experience and work ethic really stood out
Daily Dirt – 5/1/23
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Crazy that it’s May 1st already. So far this spring, we’ve had 59 D1 jobs open – and 58 of them get filled (waiting on Coppin State, their Final group is HERE). I set the O/U at 60.5 back on March 1st. If I were a betting man (and obviously I
JUCO NEWS: Parks departs SCF; Named Head Coach at Casper CC
I teased this one on Twitter earlier today – it’s now official…State College of Florida head coach Tom Parks is headed to Casper CC (WY). Here’s the release from Casper: Casper College announced today that Tom Parks was named the new men’s basketball head coach for the Thunderbirds going into the 2023-24 season. Parks replaces
Larson steps down at Iowa Lakes; McKinney elevated to Head Basketball Coach
Jason McKinney has been named the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Iowa Lakes Community College. McKinney has served as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach since 2011 and was the Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at Iowa Lakes from 2009 to 2011. McKinney’s promotion came on the heels of Troy Larson being selected as the next