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Joe Mihalich on Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley Transferring to Hofstra

By on May 13, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra, MAAC, Niagara

One week after Chris Casey was hired at Niagara, sophomores Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley received their releases to transfer out from the school. Friday they finalized their decision on where they will go by joining their former head coach Joe Mihalich at Hofstra. The school officially announced Green and Tanklsey joining the Pride along with Jamall [...]

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Parsing Jeff Goodman’s Transfer List for NYC Players

By on April 30, 2013 in Columbia, Fordham, Hofstra, Iona, Manhattan, N.J.I.T., Wagner

The offseason transfers are kicking into high-gear. Jeff Goodman has a list of more than 400 players that will have new homes for the 2013-14 college basketball season. I went through and parsed the list for all the New York City players I could find. Think Goodman is missing someone? (Or I missed someone.) Let [...]

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Joe Mihalich on Hofstra’s Unique Challenge

By on April 29, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra

Joe Mihalich said in Springfield during the MAAC tournament that it would take a unique opportunity for him to leave Niagara for another job. He had no idea that opportunity would come open just a month later at Hofstra.

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Hofstra Set To Hire Joe Mihalich as Head Coach

By on April 9, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra, MAAC, Niagara

The Hofstra Pride are set to announce that they have named Niagara University head coach Joe Mihalich as their next basketball coach, multiple outlets have reported. The announcement is scheduled for Wednesday at noon at Hofstra. Mihalich was the longest tenured head coach in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, having coached 15 seasons at Niagara [...]

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Ranking the CAA Coaching Positions

By on April 3, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra

I know a thing or two about the CAA, but I think lists like these really require someone who lives and breathes the conference. This is why I recused myself from the CAA hoops list and instead asked Jerry Beach of Defiantly Dutch to give me a hand. He provided his thoughts about the current [...]

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Niagara’s Joe Mihalich on Rumor Mill

By on April 2, 2013 in Hofstra, MAAC, Niagara

Rumors swirled this past week that Niagara head coach Joe Mihalich was in contact with Hofstra about their vacant head coaching position, a rumor that went out of control quickly.

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Mo Cassara on His Time at Hofstra

By on March 26, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra

In the past six months, Mo Cassara’s optimism for the future of the basketball program at Hofstra never wavered even while the obstacles confronting the program seemed insurmountable.

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Hofstra Lets Go of Mo Cassara After Three Seasons

By on March 22, 2013 in Hofstra

Today ended Hofstra head coach Mo Cassara’s tenure at the school after a 38-59 record and a rocky season that saw everything go wrong for the coach in his third season.

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Hofstra Wins On The Road (Saturday Recap)

By on February 9, 2013 in Atlantic 10, Colonial Athletic Association, Fordham, Hofstra, Iona, MAAC

Some quick thoughts on Saturday’s action, including a road win for the Hofstra Pride. (More updates to come.)

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Three Videos From Last Week

By on January 28, 2013 in Columbia, Hofstra, Stony Brook

New York City schools were all over the SportsCenter Top 10 last week. Here are three moments that were captured on video and memorialized on YouTube.

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