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
JUCO DIRT: CT State Gateway restarting Basketball; Stasaitis named Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Brian Stasaitis has been named as the new head basketball coach at NJCAA D3 Connecticut State Gateway. Stasaitis will be charged with restarting a program that last competed during the 2022-23 season. Stasaitis had spent the past three years as the Head National Prep Team Coach at
Three added to Daytona State Basketball Staff
New Daytona State Head Basketball Coach Reed Ridder has added Tyson Kelderman, Albert Settles, and James Frazier to his staff as assistant coaches. Tyson Kelderman Kelderman arrives at Daytona State College after three seasons as an assistant coach at Northwest Florida State College, helping lead the Raiders to two NJCAA Elite 8 appearances, and a
JUCO NEWS: McKnight named Head Basketball Coach at Mississippi Delta CC
Mississippi Delta Community College has named Jamar McKnight as the new head coach of the Trojans men’s basketball program. McKnight officially began his duties June 8. A former standout junior college player, NCAA Division I student-athlete, professional basketball player and veteran coach, McKnight returns to the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) with extensive
JUCO NEWS: Voight named Head Basketball Coach at SEARK
Jamie Voight has been named as the head men’s basketball coach at Southeast Arkansas College. Voight brings 15 years of head coaching experience to SEARK. Most recently, he spent four seasons at the University of the Southwest, where he inherited a program that went 0-14 the year before his arrival and quickly engineered a turnaround.