Mansfield University has announced that the interim tag has been removed from men’s basketball coach Pat Zipfel. “We’re very excited to have Coach Zipfel continue his work with the Red & Black” said Interim Director of Athletics Chaelim Nellis. “He brings a strong foundation of returning players along with an excellent recruiting class that has
DII DIRT: Stephens out as Head Coach at Cheyney University
HoopDirt.com has learned that Dominique Stephens is no longer the head basketball coach at DII Cheyney University (PA). He had been the head coach at Cheyney since 2008, and also spent five seasons as an assistant there. He departs with an official record of 25-138 – 53 of his wins over his first three seasons
OFFICIAL: Stitzel Named Head Coach at Millersville University
Following up on a rumor from earlier this week (DII DIRT)… Millersville University Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Brian Hazlett has announced Casey Stitzel as the Marauders’ new men’s basketball coach. Stitzel, a two-time MAC Freedom Coach of the Year, spent the previous eight seasons as the head coach at Delaware Valley University. “We
DII DIRT: California (PA) Search Update…
I’ve heard from a bunch of really good sources on the search for a new head coach at DII California University (PA). It sounds like Skype interviews are complete and 3-5 interviews will take place on campus. I have heard that the Skype round included a Mountain West assistant, and a current small college head
DII DIRT: Fred Thompson Not Retained at Millersville
After 18 seasons as the head coach at Millersville University (PA), Fred Thompson has been informed that his contract will not be renewed. An official announcement is expected with in the next day or so. Thompson compiled a 272-233 record during his career at MU. He ranks third in the program’s history for career wins,
California University of Pennsylvania Head Basketball Coach Bill Brown Announces Retirement
The all-time winningest coach in program history, California University of Pennsylvania head men’s basketball coach Bill Brown has announced that he will retire following the end of the season. Brown currently holds a 365-207 record and a .638 winning percentage during his 20-year tenure with the Vulcans. He is the winningest active coach in the
OFFICIAL: Pat Zipfel Named Head Coach at Mansfield University
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one last week (DII DIRT: Mansfield Hires Former NBA Assistant as New Head Coach). It has now been made official – Pat Zipfel, most recently an advanced scout with the NBA Chicago Bulls, has been named
Joey Cantens Named Assistant Coach at IUP
IUP men’s basketball head coach Joe Lombardi has announced the hiring of Joey Cantens as the program’s top assistant coach. Cantens joins the Crimson Hawks after spending last season at the University of Southern California. “I am very thankful for the opportunity to join the coaching staff at IUP,” said Cantens. “The Crimson Hawks have