Utah State’s head men’s basketball coach Stew Morrill announced Friday the hiring of Cody Fuegeras the program’s director of basketball operations.

Fueger replaces Lance Beckert, who recently accepted a fund-raising position with the Utah State University Huntsman School of Business.

Fueger comes to USU after one season at UC Riverside, where he was the director of basketball operations since July of 2011.

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