By Mike DeVader, UAV Director of Athletics Communications University of Antelope Valley President and CEO Marco Johnson revealed today the promotion of lead assistant coach BJ Porter to his new role of head men’s basketball coach, the UAV Athletics Department announced. The Layton, Utah, native was hired as the first assistant coach in Pioneer men’s basketball history
Spring Arbor University Hires Assistant
The Spring Arbor University men’s basketball office is pleased to announce that Josh Tropea has joined the staff as an assistant coach. He joins a staff that includes associate head coach Brandon Baum, assistant coach Jim Brown, and assistant coach Karrie Houser. Tropea brings a relentless work ethic and a great basketball mind to the
Doty Finalizes Staff at Graceland
New Graceland University head men’s basketball coach Craig Doty announced his coaching staff this week. Cory Hoff, who comes to Graceland via Mesa Community College, will be added to the staff and Daryl Betts will be retained. Hoff spent the last four seasons as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Mesa Community College in Arizona.
Faulkner, Medley Join UPIKE Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
University of Pikeville head men’s basketball coach Kelly Wells announced the addition of graduate assistants Evan Faulkner and Noah Medley to the Bears’ coaching staff on Friday. The pair is set to begin their time with UPIKE next season after the departure of Ross Fanning and Bradlee Yoder who graduated on May 14. Faulkner comes
NAIA DIRT: Freed-Hardeman set to name Jim Sanderson Head Coach
HoopDirt.com has learned that Freed-Hardeman University (TN) will name Jim Sanderson as the Lions new head basketball coach. He will replace Jason Shelton who resigned at the beginning of May. Sanderson, the son of former Alabama head coach Wimp Sanderson, spent 24-years as the head coach at Faulkner University (AL). During his time at Faulkner, he compiled
OFFICIAL: Doty Named Head Coach at Graceland University
Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted yesterday… Graceland University Athletic Director Joe Worlund announced the hiring of Craig Doty to the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the 2016-17 season. “We are extremely excited to welcome Craig Doty, a tremendously successful NJCAA coach, to the Yellowjacket Athletics family. In 4 years at
NAIA DIRT: Rock Valley’s Craig Doty to be named as Head Coach at Graceland U.
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Craig Doty will become the next head coach at Graceland University (IA). Doty and his Rock Valley College squad captured the NJCAA DIII National Championship this past season. He compiled a 113-28 record during his four seasons at RVC, including a 33-3 mark this season. Doty also garnered the 2015-16 HoopDirt.com National
OFFICIAL: Jason Shelton Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Freed-Hardeman
Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one on Friday (NAIA DIRT). It has now been made official, after 11 years with the Freed-Hardeman Lion basketball program, head coach Jason Shelton will be leaving Freed-Hardeman later in the summer to take on a new head coaching role at Chester County High School.
NAIA DIRT: Shelton Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Freed-Hardeman (TN)
HoopDirt.com has learned that Freed-Hardeman University (TN) head basketball coach Jason Shelton has resigned. This past season, Shelton led FHU to a 25-8 record, and an NAIA DI Tournament appearance. His squad also finished the season ranked #19 in the 2015-16 NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Postseason Poll. Shelton had been at the school
Josh Gibson Named Head Basketball Coach at Lourdes University
Lourdes University has announced that Josh Gibson has been named the school’s new head men’s basketball coach, becoming the Gray Wolves’ second leader in program history. “I would like to thank the search committee and Dr. Livingston for trusting me with the future of the Lourdes basketball program,” Gibson stated. “I am proud to be
Isaac Williams Named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Oregon
The same coach who led the 2012-13 Eastern Oregon University men’s basketball team to its winningest season in program history and a No. 1 national ranking is headed back to the confines of Quinn Coliseum. EOU Director of Athletics Anji Weissenfluh announced on Monday afternoon that Mountaineer alumnus Isaac Williams is the new head coach for
OFFICIAL: Brandon Stromer Named Head Coach at Graceland University
Following up on a rumor that we posted back on April 1st (NAIA DIRT)… Graceland University and GU Athletic Director Joe Worlund are excited to announce the hiring of Brandon Stromer to the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “We are excited to have Brandon joining us here at Graceland,” said Worlund. “His strong basketball background and his familiarity