Bethany College (KS) Names Richard Jackson Assistant Men's Basketball Coach - 15 hours ago
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The Bethany College men's basketball team has added Richard Jackson to the coaching staff as the new assistant coach. A native of Lafayette, Colorado, Jackson spent the previous year as the assistant men's basketball coach at East Texas Baptist University. While there, he was in charge of academic monitoring and mentoring, player devleopment, opponent scouting, travel coordination, and budget management. Jackson also served as the video coordinator and equipment manager and helped identif... [read more]
The Bethany College men's basketball team has added Richard Jackson to the coaching staff as the new assistant coach. A native of Lafayette, Colorado, Jackson spent the previous year as the assistant men's basketball coach at East Texas Baptist University. While there, he was in charge of academic monitoring and mentoring, player devleopment, opponent scouting, travel coordination, and budget management. Jackson also served as the video coordinator and equipment manager and helped identify and evaluate prospects, attended recruiting events and maintained Front Rush data base. Jackson helped lead the Tigers to a overall 21-7 record and a 2018 American Southwest Conference tournament runner-up finish. Prior to East Texas, Jackson spent four years at Lubbock Christian University as a student manager and later graduate assistant for the men's basketball team. During that time, the Chaps went 77-40, which included a trip to the NCAA Division II Tournament in 2016. In the first round, the #8 seeded Chaps upset #1 seed Midwestern State to move on to the second round, where they fell to Tarleton State. Jackson's primary responsibilities at LCU included assisting with practice, player development, recruiting, scouting, strength and conditioning, and video operations. Off the court, Jackson graduated with a bachelor's degree in Exercise and Sport Science in 2015 and a master's in Organizational Leadership in 2017. Prior to LCU, Jackson attended Chadron State (Neb.) from 2011-13. Jackson has also helped out summer camps at both the University of Colorado-Boulder and the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Courtesy of: bethanyswedes.com
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- The defending Mid-South Conference regular season champions will have some work to do in order to repeat that title, league officials announced Friday. UPIKE was picked to finish second in the Mid-South conference by a narrow margin, just behind Georgetown. The Bears garnered 45 points and three of the eight first-place votes, while Georgetown earned 47 points and the other five first-place votes. Pikeville finished 28-5 last year, 11-3 in MSC play, and earned a bi... [read more]
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- The defending Mid-South Conference regular season champions will have some work to do in order to repeat that title, league officials announced Friday.
UPIKE was picked to finish second in the Mid-South conference by a narrow margin, just behind Georgetown. The Bears garnered 45 points and three of the eight first-place votes, while Georgetown earned 47 points and the other five first-place votes.
Pikeville finished 28-5 last year, 11-3 in MSC play, and earned a bid to the NAIA national tournament. The Bears lost the services of 2018 Mid-South Player of the Year Darrion Leslie, but still return two all-MSC players in Jayvian Delacruz and Jordan Perry.
UPIKE's season begins next weekend with the UPIKE Tip-Off Classic. Pikeville's first game is at 8:00 p.m. Friday against Central Penn and then it faces Florida National at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday in the East Kentucky Expo Center.
Lewandowski Named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Point Park - 18 days ago
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Point Park University has hired Joe Lewandowski (6'6''-F-74, college: Slippery Rock) as men's basketball interim head coach, announced Director of Athletics John Ashaolu. Lewandowski has been steeped in coaching basketball for many years, and he takes over the Pioneers' program ahead of the upcoming season. Point Park's first game is Nov. 1 at home versus Wilberforce (Ohio). Ashaolu is pleased to bring aboard Lewandowski, a coach who has several years of experience coaching a variety of b... [read more]
Point Park University has hired Joe Lewandowski (6'6''-F-74, college: Slippery Rock) as men's basketball interim head coach, announced Director of Athletics John Ashaolu. Lewandowski has been steeped in coaching basketball for many years, and he takes over the Pioneers' program ahead of the upcoming season. Point Park's first game is Nov. 1 at home versus Wilberforce (Ohio). Ashaolu is pleased to bring aboard Lewandowski, a coach who has several years of experience coaching a variety of basketball teams and organizations. Lewandowski steps in after previous coach Gabe Bubon took another opportunity this past summer. At the conclusion of the 2018-19 season, a full search will take place for a permanent men's basketball coach of the Pioneers. 'Joe Lewandowski has coached and developed basketball players at various levels including college and professional. I'm looking forward to working with Joe as he provides our men's basketball team with direction and structure in the classroom and on the court through this transition period,' said Ashaolu. 'His experience and expertise will provide our student-athletes with an opportunity to improve their skills and compete at a high level.' 'I am excited to work with the young men of Point Park University men's basketball,' said Lewandowski. 'Point Park is a school with a long tradition of basketball. I look forward to leading these men as they move forward into the future. Our job is to develop them into good citizens and help them further their personal journey.' Lewandowski's coaching experience includes being involved with USA Basketball for many years as well as coaching on the AAU level as the founder of several successful programs such as the Pennsylvania Keystone Flash Basketball Club. His experience also includes serving as the head coach at Butler High School and Deer Lakes High School and as an assistant coach at Butler County Community College. With USA Basketball, Lewandowski has served as a regional head of youth development programs teaching high school and youth coaches the best teaching methods. His time with USA Basketball also includes serving as the national team head coach for Team USA's men's and women's basketball 3x3 teams since 2012. The USA women's 3x3 team has claimed two gold medals at the World Championship during that time, and the men's team has a silver medal. Lewandowski has also been a featured speaker at USA Basketball camps for several years. He has also been a coach with John Lucas Basketball Resources since 2011. In AAU basketball, Lewandowski has led PK Flash team members to several NCAA Division I basketball scholarships and taken the program to two national championships. He has also founded several other youth basketball programs. Lewandowski played basketball at Slippery Rock University from 1995-97. He started his college basketball career at Butler County Community College, where he was a junior college All-American. He went on to lead Slippery Rock in scoring and rebounding. Lewandowski was also an academic all-region selection and a two-year team captain at Slippery Rock. After college, Lewandowski played two years of professional basketball in Denmark. Courtesy of: pointparksports.com
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