Gates got a six-year extension with the Vikings, FOX 8's John Telich confirmed on. He will implement our student-athlete development program called Leaders Yearning For Excellence (LYFE) and move us forward in community service.". Gates will join the Missouri Tigers as the. ), 1 Time (Tourn.) Gates replaces Cuonzo Martin, who was fired March 11. Many of Mackey's former players later said that they learned from Mackey's experience and how it humbled him. was an assistant coach at Iowa State University and has the unenviable task as a first-time NCAA Division I head coach of having to rebuild CSU men's basketball almost from scratch after several players followed Gates to Mizzou, graduated or moved on. Cleveland State holds a special place in college basketball history beyond hiring the first Black coach. [6] He was arrested for driving under the influence and having an open container. As the team looks to preparations for the 2021-22 season, and a defense of the Horizon League Championship, it has recently added graduate transfers Nathanael Jack from Florida State University and Broc Finstuen from University of Pacific, while seniors Craig Beaudion and Torrey Patton have both announced that they will return to Cleveland State in their final year of eligibility. "Dickey Nutt gives us a coaching veteran who is passionate about student-athlete and staff development," Gates said. We present them here for purely educational purposes. He coached the team to two Horizon League regular season championships and was named Coach of the Year in 2021 when the Vikings won the Horizon League Tournament. 2121 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115 csuvikings.com #GoVikes
"We are lucky to have hired someone of his stature who is so well connected in this business. The first was to Ramar Pryor, a guard from Akrons St. Vincent-St. Mary High School. Seven Cleveland State alumni have played in the NBA,[34] including: The flagship station for CSU men's basketball is WARF 1350 AM, with announcer Al Pawlowski. Or write about sports? He was well-coached in high school. He is also known for recruiting future NBA player Manute Bol. Hes 6-foot-2, but plays like hes 6-5.. Conferences: 1. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. As for Young, the 6-foot-1 guard from Shaker Heights is the second-highest scorer in school history. He played college basketball at Indian Hills Community College and the University of Arkansas-Little Rock, then served as an assistant coach for five collegiate teams before being named head coach for Cleveland State University prior to the start of the 2022-23 season. He is ranked as the No. However, on July 13only a few days after he signed his contractCleveland police, acting on a tip, pulled him over after he drove left of center. Hes done incredible work, on and off the court. Hes played in a lot of big games. He really liked the school. Not long after that, CSUs top two players with eligibility remaining followed Gates to the SEC school DMoi Hodge and Tre Gomillion. Jason Deuce Drake is a 6-foot-2 guard who led Ferndale High to consecutive Final Fours in the Division II Michigan state basketball tournament. Horizon League schools as of the end of the 20202021 school year. Three years ago, when Cleveland State University hired Dennis Gates as its men's basketball coach, Daniyal Robinson said he felt like he was already here. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Cleveland State signs basketball coach Dennis Gates to new long-term deal, 6-year contract rewards two-time Horizon League Coach of the Year, Ohio Gov. If that doesnt happen, hell be able to play for the 2023-24 team. The Cleveland State Vikings (0-1) and Cincinnati Bearcats (1-0) tangle in a Buckeye State non-conference battle at Fifth Third Arena Thursday at 8 p.m. The 6-foot-6 Williams spent last season at John A. Logan (Junior) College, where he averaged 12.3 points and 6.6 rebounds. Prior to joining the Vikings, Sims was the video coordinator at Northern Illinois where he worked with the coaching staff to break down film. His high school (Orr Academy) won three high school state titles. 45), senior Phil Cofer (No. Postseason invitational champion John Kuntz, cleveland.com. New Cleveland State men's basketball coach Daniyal Robinson spent the last seven years as an assistant at Iowa State. Cleveland State University
Join our linker program. The Vikings went 19-8 and made the NCAA tournament last season, then went 20-11 and lost in the first round of the NIT this season. During the 20-year reunion of the 1986 Cinderella run, Mackey received a standing ovation.[7]. Cleveland State is hiring longtime Iowa State assistant Daniyal Robinson as its next coach. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland State University Board of Trustees approved updated contract terms for head men's basketball coach Dennis Gates at the May 20, 2021 meeting. He will have three years of eligibility at CSU. It was a remarkable transformation. Right after being hired, Robinson talked to five players and convinced them to stay: Deante Johnson, Yahel Hill, Deshon Parker, Jayson Woodrich and Cole Middleton. @Coach_D_Rob. The Vikings needed a replacement once Dennis Gates left for Missouri. "He's smart, driven and focused on winning. Do you have a blog? He is from Rock Island (Ill.) Senior High, Robinsons alma mater. Gates will be paid much more handsomely by Missouri, though, which lavished upon Martin a seven-year contract that guaranteed him $21 million total. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Sharbaugh joins the Vikings coaching staff after spending the previous three seasons as the director of basketball operations at Bradley. He can make an immediate impact.. During the 2012 season, he was part of a program, which captured the MAC title and advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. ), 3 Times (Tourn. This past year, the Vikings. Robinson likes Parkers ability to run an offense and Woodrichs shooting. [22] He continued recruiting from those areas in his second stint with Iowa State. Her decision to fire Martin, who was 78-77 with the Tigers but had helped the basketball program -- and the athletic department -- navigate several years of social unrest on campus, was met with almost universal scorn from those within the close-knit college basketball coaching fraternity. Gates arrived at CSU prior to the 2019-20 season following a long stint as an assistant coach at Florida State University. During the 2019-20 campaign, he coach Algevon Eichelberger to a spot on the All-Horizon League Third Team. 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Gates became the 16th head coach in Cleveland State mens basketball history. Connor Murrell. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. He can help us right away.. The Colonials' loss is the third against the Vikings this year. When Gates left for Missouri, Joyce III applied for the head coaching job. The nine wins also marked the programs longest winning streak since winning 12 consecutive games in the 2010-11 season. Average annual salary was $45,670 and median salary was $35,866. "I am excited to watch the passion and energy that Coach Gates has for this program and watch it translate to the overall success of the program on, and off, the court. MEN'S BASKETBALL. [3][4] Robinson then attended Indian Hills Community College for two years,[5] where he continued his basketball career,[6][7] and subsequently played for the Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team from 1996 to 1998. Gates work in recruiting has helped Florida State become a fixture in the NCAA Tournament. Our program is in much better shape than three years ago. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). The Vikings have hired Iowa State assistant Daniyal Robinson to become the new men's basketball head coach. Photo by CSU Athletics.Frank Jansky. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? Following his stint with the Mountain Cats, Mackey captured three consecutive USBL Championships from 1997 to 1999, with the Atlantic City Seagulls, something no other coach in the USBL has done. "He is extremely knowledgeable, resourceful and he is a forward thinker. Missouri is hiring Cleveland State's Dennis Gates as its next head men's basketball coach. Men's Basketball - Cleveland State Community College - Cleveland State Community College 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. However, Bol didn't speak or write English very well at the time. Mackey spent 60 days at a rehab center run by John Lucas, and then went on to a successful career in minor league basketball. Drake is an 18-point scorer. Cleveland State has appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament twice, having a combined record of 12. Gates is the 20th head coach in program history, coming to Missouri from Cleveland State University. "I wanted to hire a diverse and talented staff with an abundance of energy and passion for recruiting and player development. Division regular season and conference tournament champion Find what you're looking for, bysearchingthe new Cleveland Stater site! One of the up-and-coming coaches in college basketball, Gates signed a revised contract in May 2021 that paid him $550,000 a year and made him the highest-earning coach in the Horizon League. This unsuccessful stretch, in part, cost not only Martin but also Frank Haith and Kim Anderson their jobs. CSU alum. [35] The couple raised three children. Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2022-23. Mike DeWine suffered injury while in East Palestine, U.S. [2][3] They would pick up their fourth and fifth wins over Top 25 opponents later that same season when they won at #17 Butler in the championship game of the Horizon League Tournament 57-54, and then in the first round of the 2009 NCAA tournament when, as the 13th seeded team in the Midwest bracket, they routed 4th seeded and #12 Wake Forest by a final score of 84-69. Cleveland State University head men's basketball coach Dennis Gates announced his coaching staff this afternoon with the additions of Rob Summers, Dru Joyce III and Ryan Sharbaugh as assistant coaches, Chase Goldstein as the director of operations, Dickey Nutt as the special assistant to the head coach for student-athlete development and Sean Sims as theContinue Reading 24), junior Trent Forrest (No. Division regular season champion With Gates on the staff, the Seminoles played in four NCAA Tournaments, advanced to the Elite Eight of the 2018 NCAA Tournament and advanced to the Sweet 16 in both 2012 and 2019.