2013 coaching carousel
October 22, 2013
Keystone coach heads to D-League
Keystone men's basketball coach Nevada Smith has become the head coach of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, the Development League affiliate of the Houston Rockets.
October 10, 2013
Frostburg hires former CNU, WNBA coach
Cathy Parson, who left Division III back when D3hoops.com was just a young pup, has returned, and will face her former school twice a year.
August 21, 2013
LaGrange lands D-I conference COY
Lee Buchanan, who was the Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year last season, will lead the LaGrange women next season.
August 8, 2013
Hamilton named George Fox men’s coach
Maco “Shark” Hamilton, who built the Union High School boys basketball program from inception to state champion in just three years, is the new men’s basketball coach at George Fox.
July 23, 2013
Wentworth names Galloway head men's coach
Arlen Galloway, who has spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Division I Cornell, has been named the head men's basketball coach at Wentworth.
June 26, 2013
Ferrell named men's coach at Ozarks
David Ferrell was named the new head men's basketball coach at the University of the Ozarks, it was announced by athletic director Jimmy Clark.
June 20, 2013
Briggs steps down at Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons women’s basketball coach Shanna Briggs, who is the school’s all-time winningest coach, has resigned, citing work-life balance.
June 17, 2013
Combs returns to Division III
After four seasons at Division II Wayne State, Paul Combs returns to Wisconsin to take a D-III head coaching job.
June 11, 2013
2008 player of the year named head coach
Howard Payne announced that former D3hoops.com Player of the Year and current women's assistant basketball coach Meia Daniels will take over the women's basketball program.
June 10, 2013
Marietta assistant hired at Heidelberg
Andrew Bucheit has been named head men’s basketball coach at Heidelberg, replacing Anthony Gholson after the program went 18-33 the past two seasons.
June 8, 2013
Prock leaves Howard Payne for D-II job
HPU women's basketball coach Joshua Prock announced he will be leaving Howard Payne to take the head women's basketball position at Division II Eastern New Mexico.
May 30, 2013
Jones named Eureka women's basketball coach
Victoria Jones has been named head coach of the Eureka College women's basketball team. She comes to Eureka after a five-year stint as an assistant coach at Division I Murray State.
May 22, 2013
Harris takes Covenant job
Former Wheaton (Ill.) player and Grove City head coach Sarah Harris is a head coach again, at recent D-III newcomer Covenant.
May 20, 2013
Devitt leaves Wentworth post after 11 seasons
Wentworth Institute of Technology head men's basketball coach Tom Devitt has announced that he has left the Institute after 11 seasons as the head coach and 14 years on the Leopard staff.
May 16, 2013
Ozarks' men's coach Doug Boxell resigns
University of the Ozarks men’s basketball coach Doug Boxell has resigned from his position and accepted the head boys' basketball job at Bowie High School in Bowie, Texas.
May 3, 2013
Former three-sport star named BLC coach
Greg Holzhueter was the starting point guard, quarterback and shortstop for Martin Luther. One could say he was destined to be a head coach in one of those sports, and now he is.
April 26, 2013
Bethel men's coach let go
Bethel athletic director Bob Bjorklund recently announced that Jeff Westlund will not be returning as the head coach of the Royals men's basketball program.
April 26, 2013
Baines returns to CCIW
John Baines, the head men's basketball coach at St. Francis, has reached a verbal agreement to become the head men's basketball coach at Elmhurst.
April 24, 2013
Carroll coach leaves for Drake
Dave Buchanan, Carroll head men's coach and a member of the Division III national committee, is leaving to become the director of basketball operations at Drake.
April 24, 2013
Platteville assistant returns to Minnesota
Jamie Rusthoven, a former Minnesota high school coach and an assistant at UW-Platteville, is the next person to get a crack at turning around St. Mary's (Minn.).
April 8, 2013
Alumnus comes back to rescue Hamline
After a season marred by a player's arrest and the head coach's protracted firing, Jim Hayes comes from the most successful D-III program in the state back to his alma mater.
March 28, 2013
Wilson names first men's basketball coach
Wilson College is admitting male undergraduates in the fall for the first time and will start a men's basketball program in 2014-15 for the first time.
March 27, 2013
Scherer retires from Elmhurst
After 17 years at the helm of the Elmhurst men's basketball team, Mark Scherer has announced his retirement from coaching.
March 24, 2013
McDonough promoted; D-III grad to coach
Michael McDonough has been promoted to full-time athetic director and Dan Engelstad, until recently assistant basketball coach at Holy Cross, has been named SVC's head men's basketball coach.
February 18, 2013
Carr resigns as Lawrence women's coach
Tara Carr has resigned as the head women's basketball coach at Lawrence, athletic director Mike Szkodzinski announced today. The next coach will be the program's sixth in eight years.
February 6, 2013
Hamline, Whitmore officially part ways
The university finally announced that athletic director and former baseball coach Jason Verdugo will coach the team for the rest of the season. The Pipers are 2-8 since Nelson Whitmore was removed.
February 5, 2013
Piedmont coach steps down
Piedmont announced that head men's basketball coach Mark Bollinger has announced his resignation, effective immediately, to pursue other professional opportunities.
January 29, 2013
Men's coach at Berry resigns
Jeff Haarlow resigned his position at Berry College where the Vikings are settling into a new division and new conference.