FDU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jack Castleberry announced the promotion of Nate Stitchell, Director of Player Development, to Assistant Coach. “I couldn’t be more pleased to promote Nate to Assistant Coach,” said Castleberry. “He brought great value to our staff this past season in his role as Director of Player Development. He coaches with a passion that is
Chicago State set to hire current SWAC Head Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that Chicago State intends to hire Alcorn State head coach Landon Bussie, with the official announcement coming tomorrow. Bussie was reportedly a finalist last year before Chicago State promoted assistant Scott Spinelli to the position. Spinelli resigned from the position after just one season a
OFFICIAL: Spinelli out at Chicago State
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first reported yesterday (D1 DIRT). Scott Spinelli is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at Chicago State. Here is the brief official announcement that the school released: Chicago State has parted ways with head coach Scott Spinelli, Vice President/Director of Athletics Dr. Monique Carroll announced on Friday. A national search
Copeland announces five new Basketball Staff members at Wagner
Wagner College head men’s basketball coach Donald Copeland has announced the addition of five new staff members. Corey Fisher, Dwan McMillan, and Kyle Smyth join the staff as assistant coaches. Tim Rodriguez joins as the Director of Operations, while Kenneth Jones joins the staff as the Director of Player Development. “We’re very excited to welcome our new coaches to our program,” Copeland commented. “Their
Loredo joins Stonehill Basketball Staff
Head men’s basketball coach Chris Kraus announced the final addition to the coaching staff for the 2024-25 season, hiring Aaron Loredo as an assistant coach after spending last season as the head coach of Eastern Nazarene College men’s basketball. Loredo rounds out Kraus’s staff as one of four assistant coaches, the third new hire among a staff
Copeland, Wagner agree to new five-year contract
In the wake of a championship season that landed the Seahawks in the NCAA Tournament, Wagner College has made a significant investment in its basketball program. The college signed men’s basketball coach Donald Copeland to a five-year contract, President Jeffrey A. Doggett and Director of Athletics Brendan Fahey announced. It is the first multi-year contract for a head
Mercyhurst Basketball Staff Update
Ahead of the 2024-25 season, Mercyhurst men’s basketball adds to their sideline with three new staff members. After another successful year on the court, the Lakers look to begin their time at the Division I level, competing within the Northeast Conference. No stranger to Mercyhurst Basketball, Joe Causgrove rejoins coach Manchel’s staff after previously serving
Former UNH Head Coach Bill Herrion added Stonehill Basketball Staff
Former New Hampshire head coach Bill Herrion has been named as an assistant basketball coach at Stonehill University. Herrion has spent 32 seasons as a D1 head coach, serving at UNH (2005-23), East Carolina (1999-05), and Drexel (1991-99). He holds a career mark of 464-472 (.496), with his best stretch coming at Drexel, where he
Chicago State Basketball Staff Update
Chicago State head basketball coach Scott Spinelli has announced the addition of assistant coaches Dalonte Hill, Kevin McClain, and Ramim Bhuiya. DALONTE HILLA former staffer at Maryland who earned a reputation as one of college basketball’s top recruiters, Dalonte Hill reunites with Cougars head coach Scott Spinelli on Chicago State’s coaching staff. The two were
Stonehill adds Jared Czech as Assistant Basketball Coach
Head men’s basketball coach Chris Kraus announced the addition of Jared Czech to the Stonehill College coaching staff for the 2024-25 season ahead of the Skyhawk’s third campaign at the Division I level as members of the Northeast Conference. Czech takes his coaching expertise across the country, joining Stonehill after spending the past four seasons as an assistant coach with
Spinelli named Head Basketball Coach at Chicago State
Chicago State University has named Scott Spinelli to the position of head men’s basketball coach, Vice President /Director of Athletics Dr. Monique V. Carroll announced today. Spinelli was an assistant coach on the 2023-24 CSU men’s staff as the primary coordinator of game plans for the Cougars, who earned key wins over Northwestern during the
OFFICIAL: Lind named Head Basketball Coach at The Mount
Mount St. Mary’s has hired Donny Lind as the 23rd head coach in men’s basketball program history. An assistant coach at University of North Carolina Greensboro for the past several years, Lind, who has been successful at every stop, brings tremendous energy along with an up-tempo offense and defense. Lind will be introduced at a press