Oregon aide Chris Crutchfield returns to Omaha for Mavs job
March 18, 2022 GMTOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Oregon assistant coach Chris Crutchfield has been hired as the new head men's basketball coach at Omaha, where he was a two-sport athlete in the 1990s.
Athletic director Adrian Dowell announced Crutchfield's hiring on Friday, less than two weeks after longtime coach Derrin Hansen was fired after a second straight five-win season.
Omaha fires Derrin Hansen following another 5-win season
March 7, 2022 GMTOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Derrin Hansen, who coached Omaha during its transition from Division II to Division I, was fired Sunday after a second straight five-win season.
Hansen had been a member of the Mavericks' staff since 1998 and head coach for 17 seasons.
UNO Basketball’s Jackson named to the Preseason All-Summit First Team
October 5, 2018 GMTSenior guard Zach Jackson was named to the Preseason All-Summit First Team, the conference office announced today.
Preseason teams, as well as the league's preseason poll, were tallied in a vote of the league's head coaches, communications personnel and media.