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Key Industry News
Le Moyne is “on the cusp” of moving from the NEC to The Metro starting in 2027-28, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, with a deal “expected to come together in the near future.” (link)
Southeastern Louisiana and AD Jay Artigues have agreed in principle to a contract extension through Dec. 31, 2029, that maintains his $210,610 annual base salary, according to CollegeAD. More. (link)
Nevada has unveiled a new institutional brand positioning initiative, including a modern visual system, new logos and a brand campaign, “Where World Changers Get to Work.” The new identity marks the start of multi-year phased implementation across the institution beginning with high-visibility items such as recruitment materials and digital communications. The University’s old logos will be phased out while incorporating updates for items on- and off-campus into normal replacement cycles whenever possible. More. (link, link)
Comings and Goings
NCAA DI…
Michigan: Head Coach Tracy Smith’s new five-year deal will pay him a $490K base salary, with $10K annual increases
Milwaukee: Jack Sievers, who is entering his fourth season, has been elevated to a full-time role and will serve as the program's Recruiting Coordinator
Milwaukee: Cal Hejza has been added as an Assistant Coach after spending the previous two seasons as the Director of Player Personnel & Scouting at Illinois (DI)
Murray State: Erik Dahl has joined as an Assistant Coach after spending the 2026 season at Florida Southern (DII)
Toledo: Eric Parriett, Head Pitching Coach of the Battle Creek Battle Jacks of the Northwoods League, has joined the staff as the Director of Pitching Development
NJCAA…
Northern Essex CC: Mitch Holmes has been added as the Assistant AD/Head Baseball Coach after serving as the Lead Assistant Coach at Babson (DIII) since 2024
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Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DI…
Merrimack: The Men’s Rowing program is scheduled to launch as a varsity sport in 2027-28
NCAA DI…
Illinois: Kristine Blazevica has been promoted to Director of Operations while continuing to serve as Jumps/Combined Events Assistant and International Recruiting Liaison
NCAA DIII…
Greensboro: Chris Scott has been named Head Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Coach after most recently serving as Head Track Coach at Bluffton (DIII)
NCAA DI…
Illinois: Kristine Blazevica has been promoted to Director of Operations while continuing to serve as Jumps/Combined Events Assistant and International Recruiting Liaison
NCAA DIII…
Greensboro: Chris Scott has been named Head Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Coach after most recently serving as Head Track Coach at Bluffton (DIII)
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Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DI…
Merrimack: The College is set to launch Women’s Flag Football in 2027-28 as New England’s first Division I sponsor of the sport
North Carolina Central: Chasity Holt has been added as Defensive Assistant/Special Teams/Recruiting Coordinator after previously serving as Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator at Winston-Salem State (DII)
North Carolina Central: Brent Fisher has been added as Defensive Coordinator
North Carolina Central: Cedrick Joyner has been added as Offensive Assistant
North Carolina Central: Samaria Jackson has taken on the role of Director of Operations in addition to her duties as Football Operations Assistant
NCAA DIII…
Capital: Women’s Flag Football will be added for the 2027–28 academic year, with competition set to begin in Spring 2028
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Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DI…
Merrimack: Acrobatics & Tumbling will be added as a varsity sport beginning in the 2027-28 academic year
NCAA DI…
St. Lawrence: Jack Healy has been added as Coordinator of Hockey Operations after serving as Hockey Video Assistant for the Springfield Thunderbirds
NCAA DII…
Post: Alumnus Tommy Buis has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach after recently serving as an Assistant Hockey Director at the Keyes Institute of Ice Hockey
NCAA DIII…
Roger Williams: Collin Felton has been added as an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Coach/Player Development & Recruiting Coordinator after serving as a Skill Development & Assistant Coach at the Boston Hockey Academy
NCAA DIII…
Roger Williams: Collin Felton has been added as an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Coach/Player Development & Recruiting Coordinator after serving as a Skill Development & Assistant Coach at the Boston Hockey Academy
NCAA DII…
Newberry: Ryan Morrison has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach following a standout playing career with the Wolves
NCAA DIII…
Mary Washington: Former Old Dominion (DI) student-athlete Casey Weatherford has been added as an Assistant Coach
Misericordia: Rob Wagner has been appointed Interim Head Coach after a decorated playing career with the Cougars
Vassar: Kevin Lambe has been added as Assistant Coach & Facilities Assistant after serving as Associate Head Coach & Defensive Coordinator at Saint Marks School of Texas from 2024-26
NJCAA…
Nassau CC: Ron Kraemer has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DI…
Mercyhurst: Assistant Coach Kersten Daneau has been promoted to Head Coach after serving on staff since 2024
NCAA DIII…
Immaculata: Caitlyn Garr has been hired as the program's Head Coach after recently coaching at the Headstrong PA Girls Club
King's: Jessica Ormrod has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach after four seasons as Head Coach at Bridgeport (DII)
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Regis (MA): Bryan Thomason has been promoted to Assistant Coach after serving as a Volunteer Assistant Coach
NCAA DI…
Butler: Bailey Grossenbacher has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving in the same role at Florida Southern (DII)
NCAA DII…
Pitt-Johnstown: Brittany Love has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DIII…
Maryville (TN): Morgan Corland has returned to her alma mater as Assistant Coach after pitching for the Scots from 2016-19
Lakeland: Sydney Meyer has been added as an Assistant Coach
NJCAA…
McCook CC: Kelsey Gillen has been officially named Head Coach after leading the Lady Indians on an interim basis the past two months
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Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DI…
Merrimack: Men’s Swimming is scheduled to launch as a varsity program in the 2027-28 academic year
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NCAA DI…
UC San Diego: International Professional Tennis Player Cedrik Stebe has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DI…
Rhode Island: Natalia Vergara has been added as an Assistant Coach
Rhode Island: Sepehr Raissi has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving as an Assistant Men's Coach at Bryant (DI)
Stanford: Ten-year ATP professional James McGee has been added as an Assistant Coach after coaching a WTA doubles player and Ireland’s top juniors in 2026
NCAA DIII…
Hobart and William Smith: Patrick Clark has been elevated to Head Coach after serving as a Volunteer Assistant Coach for Hobart and William Smith since 2025
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NWAC…
Douglas: Dan Wong has been added as an Assistant Coach
Douglas: Artin Jafari Rad has been added as an Assistant Coach
Douglas: Cary Manns has been added as an Assistant Coach
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Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Ursinus: Matt Richardson has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach after recently coaching at Strath Haven High School (PA). He currently works as a Facility Administrator at All-Star Sports Academy
NJCAA…
Colorado Northwestern CC: Head Coach Tytus Coombs has added Assistant AD to his title
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