Mercer

OFFICIAL: Kisonas Named DBO at Mercer

Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first mentioned back on April 25th (DAILY DIRT)… Elvis Kisonas, who has been working as a graduate assistant for the Mercer men’s basketball team, has been named Director of Basketball Operations for the Bears program. Head Coach Bob Hoffman made the announcement Monday. Kisonas, a native of Kaunas, Lithuania,

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Daily Dirt – 4/30/18

A few things to start the week… Portland State assistant coach Kahil Fennell has joined Chris Mack’s new staff at Louisville as the Director of Basketball Operations. Fennell was the associate head coach at Texas-Permian Basin for two years before joining the Portland State staff prior to last season. An official announcement is expected shortly.

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Daily Dirt – 4/25/18

A few things that I’ve heard… Grand Canyon head coach Dan Majerle has confirmed that Louis Wilson will be joining his staff. Johnson had spent the past three seasons as an assistant at Utah State, and was the head coach at DII Adams State before that. He will replace Todd Lee who became the head

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Daily Dirt – 4/18/18

I few quick things that I’ve heard… Following up on a tweet that I sent earlier…I can confirm that DII Central Washington will hire Lewis-Clark State’s Brandon Rinta as their new head coach. Rinta is a CWU alum who has had a ton of success at LCSC. The official announcement is expected later today. I

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Hoffman Announces Staff Additions at Mercer

Mercer University head coach Bob Hoffman announced a pair of additions to his coaching staff on Friday, as Jason Eaker and Jarred Merrill have been named assistant coaches for the upcoming 2015-16 season. The two will join a program that is in the midst of the most successful stretch in school history, after earning four-straight

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HOT: Hoffman to stay at Mercer

Earlier today, we mentioned that Mercer head coach Bob Hoffman was the "hot" name to replace Dale Layer at Liberty. I can now confirm that Hoffman will be staying at Mercer. With the announcement coming tomorrow, it sounds like the final three are Michigan assistant Jeff Meyer, Oklahoma assistant Chris Crutchfield, and Lehigh head coach

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