After 10 seasons at the helm of the College of Coastal Georgia men’s basketball program, head coach Jesse Watkins has decided to step away from the program and will not return as the head coach next season. “Coastal Georgia deeply appreciates Coach Watkins’ dedication, leadership, and passion for student athlete success and fulfilling Coastal’s mission of transforming
Rekoske retires as Head Basketball Coach at Bryan College
With the season coming to an end for the Bryan College men’s basketball team, Head Coach Don Rekoske has officially concluded his tenure with the Lions. Under his tenure, Bryan has remained a strong competitor in the AAC, developing players both on and off the court. The college issued the following statement on Rekoske’s retirement at the
Cook steps away as Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Life Pacific
Longtime Head Coach of the Life Pacific University (LPU) Men’s Basketball program, Tim Cook, has stepped away from his position. This news follows the program’s most successful season since joining the NAIA and GSAC in 2018. The Warriors finished the season 12-10 overall and 6-8 in conference play, narrowly missing the GSAC tournament after a
NAIA NEWS: Blackburn named Head Basketball Coach at Florida College
Florida College proudly welcomes Brian Blackburn, M.Ed., as the new head coach for the men’s basketball program. Blackburn brings an impressive track record of success and a strong commitment to faith-based leadership. Blackburn joins Florida College following a remarkable season at Aledo High School, where he led the team to its first district championship in
NAIA DIRT: Morgan resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Bluefield University
Richard Morgan has announced his departure after 16 seasons as the head men’s basketball Coach at NAIA Bluefield University (VA). The veteran coach posted the following on Facebook: After 16 seasons with the Rams, it’s time for a new chapter. This decision wasn’t easy, but I’m forever grateful to Bluefield University for welcoming me into
NAIA NEWS: Monson relived of duties as Men’s Basketball Coach at Kansas Wesleyan
Kansas Wesleyan University announced Friday morning that men’s basketball coach Anthony Monson has been relieved of his duties. “I want to thank Coach Monson for his contributions to the men’s basketball program and the university,” said Miguel Paredes, Kansas Wesleyan Athletic Director. “We believe that, for our program to reach the next level, a change
McMullen named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at NAIA York University (NE)
York University has announced the hiring of Mitch McMullen as the new Head Coach for the men’s basketball team. McMullen, who will officially start his role on April 1, 2025, brings a wealth of experience and a strong track record to the Panthers’ basketball program. Director of Athletics Garrett Schwarz is very excited about the new hire
D2 University of Mary announces leadership change in Men’s Basketball Program
Jack Nelson has resigned as head coach of the University of Mary men’s basketball program after four seasons leading the Marauders. “Jack poured himself into this program over the last four years, and we thank him for his hard work,” said University of Mary Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Marcus Wagner. “We will miss seeing the Nelson family
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Karn named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Brescia
Interim Head Coach, Matt Karn, has officially been named as the Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program at Brescia University. After the Bearcats nearly 40-point win against IU Columbus, Athletic Director, Mark Perdue, broke the news to Karn and the players in the locker room of his new appointment. After accepting the job less
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: DuPree named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Lourdes University
Lourdes University Athletics Director Jo Ann Gordon has announced that Jake DuPree, who has served as interim head coach since late August, has officially been named head coach of the Gray Wolves’ men’s basketball program. “Jake’s journey at Lourdes, from player to coach, has prepared him for this moment,” said Gordon. “As interim head coach, he checked every
NAIA NEWS: Burks to step away as Head Basketball Coach at York (NE) following 2024-25 season
After a 13-year coaching career at York University, Head Coach Tree Burks has announced this will be his final season leading the basketball program. Burks has served as head coach for the past nine years, following a four-year stint as associate head coach. His decision to step away comes after much prayer and reflection with
Hartsfield named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Texas College
Texas College has announced the appointment of Mr. Jameus Hartsfield, Sr. as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Coach Hartsfield, a Texas College Alumnus and former basketball player for the Steers, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the program. Nearing two decades of coaching experience, Coach Hartsfield is well-positioned to assume the role