Shenandoah University head basketball coach Adam Walsh announced the addition of Jordan Hunter as a part-time assistant coach. Hunter is a 2018 grad and two-year co-captain of the men’s basketball program. He was a team captain and started 24 of 25 games for Walsh in his senior year. Following graduation, he was one of two
D3 DIRT: Bridgewater College set to hire D1 assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
I can confirm through multiple sources that Bridgewater College (VA) will hire VMI assistant Steve Enright as their new head basketball coach. A 12:30pm press conference has been scheduled for today to make the announcement. Enright had been on Dan Earl’s staff at VMI since June of 2018. Before that, he had served as an
D3 DIRT: Bridgewater College Search Update
Bridgewater College (VA) has moved quickly in their search to replace Shawn Postiglione, who departed for Moravian College back on September 16th. They have narrowed an interview list of 8-10 down to three finalists. I have heard from multiple sources that the final group includes two alums and one former assistant. The names that I’ve
Emory & Henry College Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Emory & Henry College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ben Thompson is bringing some familiar faces to the bench this season to round out his coaching staff. “I couldn’t be more excited about the staff that we have hired for this upcoming season,” said Thompson. “Beyond basketball, they have such high character and are great role
Griggs promoted to Associate Head Coach at Roanoke
Roanoke College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Clay Nunley has announced the promotion of Matt Griggs to Associate Head Coach. Griggs is starting his fourth year on the bench with Nunley and during his tenure with the program the Maroons have amassed 54 wins. Last season the Maroons won 19 games and finished No. 6 in
Hampden-Sydney adds Newton to Men’s Basketball staff
Hampden-Sydney College first-year head basketball coach Caleb Kimbrough has announced the appointment of Quinn Newton as an Assistant Coach. Newton served as an assistant coach at Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama under Coach Kimbrough during 2018-19. “We are thrilled to welcome Quinn to the Tiger family,” said Kimbrough. “He will be a huge asset to
H-SC names Gibson Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Hampden-Sydney College first-year head basketball coach Caleb Kimbrough has announced the appointment of Bryson Gibson as the program’s new Assistant Coach. Gibson served as the director of basketball operations at NCAA Division I Elon University during 2018-19. “I have known Bryson for several years now,” said Kimbrough. “I recruited him when he was a player
Thompson named Head Basketball Coach at Emory & Henry
Ben Thompson was formally introduced as head men’s basketball coach at Emory & Henry College by Director of Athletics Anne Crutchfield at a press conference on Bob Johnson Court inside the King Center Monday afternoon. “Growing up in Southwest Virginia, Ben Thompson has a long history with Emory & Henry College and understands the storied
OFFICIAL: Kimbrough Named Head Basketball Coach at Hampden-Sydney
Following-up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported back on April 1st (DIII DIRT). It’s now been made official… Hampden-Sydney College Director of Athletics Chad Eisele has announced the appointment of Caleb Kimbrough as the College’s new men’s basketball head coach. The head coach at Huntingdon (Ala.) College since the 2016-17 season, Kimbrough becomes the
DIII DIRT: Hampden-Sydney College set to name new Head Coach
I have now heard from multiple sources that DIII Hampden-Sydney College (VA) is set to name Caleb Kimbrough as their new head basketball coach. An official announcement is expected as early as tomorrow. Kimbrough became the head coach at Huntingdon University midway through the 2016 season, after serving as the associate head coach at the
Willson Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Emory & Henry
David Willson, who helped lead the Emory & Henry College Men’s Basketball program to their first-ever Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) championship in 2018, is leaving his position as head men’s basketball coach to assume the same role at Memphis University School (MUS). Willson is a 1999 graduate of the Memphis, Tenn. preparatory school, and played under legendary coach Jerry Peters, who
OFFICIAL: Vick out at Hampden-Sydney
Following-up on a story the HoopDirt.com reported first this afternoon (DIII DIRT). It’s now been made official that Dee Vick is out as the head men’s basketball coach at Hampden-Sydney College. Here’s the full press release by the college: Hampden-Sydney College Director of Athletics Chad Eisele has announced that men’s basketball head coach Dee Vick