Southland

Lamar extends Brooks through 2027-28 season

Story Courtesy: James Dixon, Lamar Assistant AD/Media Relations Lamar University head men’s basketball coach Alvin Brooks has signed a three-year extension announced Vice President and Director of Athletics Jeff O’Malley Wednesday morning. The extension will carry Brooks through the 2027-28 academic year. “I am very excited to be able to announce this contract extension for Coach Brooks. He has done

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Nicholls State announces contract extension for Head Basketball Coach Tevon Saddler

Nicholls State University Athletics has extended the contract of head men’s basketball coach Tevon Saddler through 2030, Vice President of Collegiate Athletics & Athletic Director Jonathan Terrell announced Thursday afternoon. “Coach Tevon Saddler has brought tremendous energy, leadership, and vision to our men’s basketball program,” Terrell said. “His commitment to developing our student-athletes, building a winning culture, and representing Nicholls with pride

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Mal Mundy added to University of New Orleans Basketball Staff

University of New Orleans men’s basketball coach Stacy Hollowell has announced New Orleans native, and nationally renowned basketball scout Mal Mundy as the latest addition to his coaching staff. As the founder of both HoopFest Tour Basketball, and the Big Easy Coaches Conference, Mundy is one of the most respected evaluators of basketball talent with connections spanning

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Clark named Assistant Basketball Coach at UTRGV

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) head men’s basketball coach Kahil Fennell announced on Thursday the hiring of Cam Clark, who spent last season as an assistant coach at Houston Christian University (HCU), as an assistant coach. Last season, Clark helped HCU double their win total from the previous season while recording their most conference wins in

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UTRGV adds Howard as Director of Basketball Operations

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) head men’s basketball coach Kahil Fennell announced on Wednesday the hiring of Adam Howard, who spent the last six years at Indiana, as the director of basketball operations. Howard worked his way up through the Hoosiers program by spending four seasons as a student manager (2018-22) and two as a graduate

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Stephen F. Austin adds Jovan Austin as Assistant Basketball Coach

Story Courtesy Peter Trainor, SFA Student Assistant for Strategic Communications The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack Basketball Team and Head Coach Matt Braeuer announced the hiring of Jovan Austin on Wednesday.   Jovan Austin begins his first season with the SFA Men’s Basketball Program after spending the previous three seasons on the Mississippi State Bulldogs Men’s Basketball Staff. While

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Armstrong named Head Basketball Coach at McNeese State

Bill Armstrong, a proven winner and former associate head coach with Will Wade at LSU, has been named the next leader of the McNeese Basketball program, Vice President and Director of Athletics Heath Schroyer announced Tuesday. Armstrong becomes the 13th head coach in school history and replaces Wade, who was named the head coach at North Carolina State

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Braeuer named Head Basketball Coach at Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin State University Director of Athletics Michael McBroom announced today the hiring of Matt Braeuer as the Lumberjacks men’s basketball head coach. Braeuer becomes the 13th head coach for the program. Braeuer is joining the Lumberjacks after serving as an assistant coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders for the past two seasons. The Red Raiders

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Stephen F. Austin parts ways with Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kyle Keller

Stephen F. Austin State University announced today that men’s basketball head coach Kyle Keller has been relieved of his duties effective immediately.  The decision to make a change in leadership comes after a disappointing 1-7 start to Southland Conference play, and an 8-11 overall record for the season. The program’s last conference championship came in 2022, and the

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Southeastern Louisiana’s Kiefer signs contract extension through 2027-28 season

The Southeastern Louisiana University men’s basketball team will keep its head man in Hammond, America through the end of the 2027-28 season with head coach David Kiefer agreeing to a contract extension, SLU Director of Athletics Jay Artigues announced. “We are excited about the direction of our men’s basketball program under the leadership of Coach Kiefer,” said

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