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sports1 year ago

"Vanderbilt Basketball's New Head Coach: Mark Byington from James Madison"

Vanderbilt basketball hires James Madison coach Mark Byington as its newest head coach, following an unsuccessful five years under Jerry Stackhouse. Byington, who led James Madison to a 32-4 record and an NCAA Tournament appearance this past season, takes over a program that hasn't made the NCAA Tournament in eight years. He faces the challenge of coaching in an improved SEC, which sent eight teams to the NCAA Tournament this season.

via Rocky Top Insider|
#head-coach#mark-byington#ncaa-tournament
sports1 year ago

Vanderbilt Basketball Taps James Madison's Mark Byington as New Head Coach

Vanderbilt basketball is set to hire James Madison's Mark Byington as their new head coach, following the departure of Jerry Stackhouse. Byington, who has a successful coaching record at James Madison, will bring his experience as a mid-major head coach and high-major assistant to the Commodores. Vanderbilt hopes that Byington's track record will help revitalize the team after a disappointing season under Stackhouse.

via Tennessean|
#coaching-hire#james-madison#jerry-stackhouse
sports1 year ago

"Vanderbilt's Search for New Basketball Coach After Firing Jerry Stackhouse"

Vanderbilt basketball is in search of a new head coach after parting ways with Jerry Stackhouse. The program has struggled in recent years, and the next hire will face the challenge of competing in a tough SEC. Potential candidates include Casey Alexander, Mitch Henderson, Pat Kelsey, Matt Langel, Chris Mack, Ritchie McKay, Bucky McMillan, and Drew Valentine. Chris Mack is seen as the safest hire, while Henderson and McMillan are also strong contenders.

via The Athletic|
#chris-mack#coaching-candidates#ncaa-tournament
sports1 year ago

"Top Contenders for Vanderbilt Basketball's New Head Coach"

Vanderbilt basketball is expected to replace coach Jerry Stackhouse after a 9-23 season, with athletic director Candice Lee likely to seek a more traditional hire. Potential candidates include Amir Abdur-Rahim, Casey Alexander, Jonas Hayes, Pat Kelsey, Chris Mack, Drew Maddux, Bucky McMillan, Niko Medved, Josh Schertz, and Kyle Smith, with varying levels of experience and success in college and high school coaching. The new coach will inherit an SEC program with a new practice facility and potential for expanded NIL opportunities, but also the second-longest NCAA tournament drought in the conference.

via Tennessean|
#coaching-candidates#college-basketball#ncaa-tournament
sports2 years ago

Michigan's NIT run ends in heartbreaking collapse against Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt basketball secured a 66-65 win over Michigan in the NIT thanks to a controversial goaltending call against Hunter Dickinson. While the Commodores admitted they may have gotten a bit of a break, they were glad to take the win. Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse didn't comment on whether the call was correct, but praised Tyrin Lawrence for attacking and making the right play.

via Tennessean|
#goaltending-call#michigan#nit
sports2 years ago

Michigan basketball suffers heartbreaking loss to Vanderbilt in NIT second round.

Vanderbilt basketball defeated Michigan 66-65 in the second round of the NIT, advancing to the quarterfinals. Both teams were missing key players due to injuries and transfers, resulting in a low-scoring game. Vanderbilt struggled with foul trouble and rebounding, but managed to stay in the game thanks to the contributions of Ezra Manjon and Tyrin Lawrence. Vanderbilt will host the winner between UAB and Morehead State in the quarterfinals.

via Tennessean|
#hunter-dickinson#liam-robbins#michigan-basketball