Western Colorado University head men’s basketball coach Zac Claus has announced the hiring of Henry Adams as the program’s newest assistant coach. Adams arrives in Gunnison after spending the 2025-26 season as an assistant coach at Christopher Newport University, where he helped lead the captains to a 25-6 record, a No. 8 national ranking, and an NCAA
Sampson promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Adams State
Adams State Men’s Basketball head coach Kenny Tripp is excited to announce the promotion of Isaiah Sampson to assistant coach ahead of the 2026-27 season. Sampson has been promoted to assistant coach after serving as graduate assistant coach for the past two seasons. He has been instrumental in player development and daily program operations. Prior to his time as
D2 NEWS: Dunlap steps down as Head Basketball Coach at Colorado Mesa
Colorado Mesa men’s basketball head coach Mike Dunlap has announced on Monday he will be stepping down from his position due to health concerns. “I would like to thank the Colorado Mesa Administration, President Marshall, and Director of Athletics Rob Courtney, the faculty, and the entire student body,” coach Dunlap said. “I also want to thank my assistants and
New Mexico Highlands adds Aragon as Assistant Basketball Coach
New Mexico Highlands University men’s basketball head coach Zach Settembre has announced the hiring of Ryan Aragon as an assistant coach for the 2025–26 season. “Ryan is a fantastic hire for us. He is deeply entrenched in our local community and has a tremendous reputation of being a high-character role model for all young people in Las Vegas. He
Martin, Rivers Join Western Colorado Men’s Basketball Staff
Western Colorado has announced the additions of Demitrius Martin and Amar Rivers to the men’s basketball staff. Demitrius Martin Men’s Basketball’s Head Coach, Zac Claus, said “We are excited to add Demitrius to our program. He stood out in our search, and I expect him to positively impact things right away. Demitrius will instantly help to raise
Scott named Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 CSU Pueblo
Colorado State University Pueblo men’s basketball head coach Zach Ruebesam has completed his first ThunderWolves’ coaching staff with the addition of Jonathan Scott as an assistant coach. “Jonathan is going to be a rising star in the college coaching ranks. He’s competitive, sharp, and fully invested in helping players grow both on and off the court. He’s earned the
Backalar added as Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 South Dakota Mines
The South Dakota Mines Men’s Basketball program and Head Coach Michael Iseman have announced the hiring of Dylan Backalar as the new assistant coach for the Hardrockers. Backalar joins the Hardrocker staff after spending the 2024-25 season at Rockford University in Illinois, where he played a key role in leading the Regents to their fifth consecutive
Ruebesam departs Colorado Basketball Staff; Named Head Coach at CSU Pueblo
Zach Ruebesam, an assistant coach at the University of Colorado, has been named the new head coach of the Colorado State Pueblo University men’s basketball program, as announced Monday morning by CSU Pueblo Vice President of Athletics and Strategic Partnerships, Dr. Paul Plinske. Ruebesam begins his duties at CSU Pueblo on April 14. “On behalf of CSU
D2 New Mexico Highlands opens
New Mexico Highlands University has been informed by head men’s basketball coach Michael Dominguez that he is stepping down from that position and will not seek a new contract. Dominguez’s current contract expires on Monday, March 31. Dominguez concludes his six-year tenure as the Cowboys’ head coach with a 66-74 record. He finished the 2024
D2 NEWS: Glenn out as Men’s Basketball Coach at South Dakota Mines
South Dakota Mines Athletics has announced a leadership change for its men’s and women’s basketball programs. The university will immediately begin a national search for new head coaches. “We deeply appreciate the dedication and impact that Eric Glenn and Jeri Owsley have had on our student-athletes and basketball programs,” said David Crum, Director of Athletics at South Dakota Mines. “Both
Elwyn McRoy named Assistant Basketball Coach at Colorado Christian
Colorado Christian Athletics is pleased to welcome Elwyn McRoy as the new men’s basketball assistant coach. McRoy is an experienced coach who has spent 25 years in the coaching world, spending time at the junior college and division I levels, including a majority of his career being spent recruiting and coaching division I players. Known
Fort Lewis College names Jansen Associate Head Basketball Coach
The Fort Lewis College men’s basketball program has added associate head coach James Jansen to its staff ahead of the 2024-25 campaign, head coach Jordan Mast announced afternoon. “My family and I couldn’t be more excited about coming to Fort Lewis,” Jansen shared. “Jordan and I have coached against each other many times over the years