Both players had committed to former CSU coach Dennis Gates, who left for Missouri in March. In 2017-18, Florida State had a 23-12 overall record and advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 25 years. Gates shone at CSU, anchoring one of the most successful stretches in Cleveland State mens basketball history. Gates replaces Cuonzo Martin, who was fired after his third losing season in five years at Missouri. Sharbaugh joins the Vikings coaching staff after spending the previous three seasons as the director of basketball operations at Bradley. Any CSU games WARF can't air due to conflicts slide over to sister station WTAM 1100 AM/106.9 FM.[35]. In 1996, he coached the Portland (Maine) Mountain Cats to the Final Four of the USBL. 1996, Did not qualify as 9th overall in the conference. Goldstein was a member of Florida State's 2018 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight team and was a member of four NCAA Tournaments teams during his playing and coaching career. This past year, the Vikings. Earlier in 1985, Mackey invited Bol to Cleveland after seeing him in action with a Sudanese team that was touring the United States. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Five years later, Cleveland State was placed on two years' probation for providing improper financial assistance to Bol and two other African players. He is a phenomenal athlete, a good kid. MEN'S BASKETBALL. In 2015-16, In addition to his administrative duties at FSU, Sharbaugh coordinated the Leonard Hamilton Basketball Camps. Record only includes games as head coach of Cleveland State. Eichelberger is coming off of a career season, in which he averaged a career-high 14.5 points, a career-high 6.4 rebounds and a career-high 1.2 assists in a career-high 27.5 minutes per game. The 6-foot-9 Johnson is the only guaranteed starter on the roster. "I gave him his birthday because they didn't know how old he was," Mackey, now a scout with the . . When Gates left for Missouri, Joyce III applied for the head coaching job. It was also the first postseason bid of any sort in the program's 57-year history. CLEVELAND, Ohio - When Daniyal Robinson was hired as Cleveland State's new basketball coach, he touched base with the five remaining players on the Vikings roster. In 2004, Mackey was hired as a scout for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. After 16 seasons coaching in the NFLpeaking with a one-year stint as the head coach of the Browns in 2019Freddie Kitchens returned to the college ranks as an analyst for South Carolina in '22. Cleveland State holds a special place in college basketball history beyond hiring the first Black coach. "I am thankful and grateful to be given the opportunity to work for Coach Gates and the rest of the staff at Cleveland State University," said Sims. The Tigers have never made it to the Final Four. He is also known for recruiting future NBA player Manute Bol. Do you have a sports website? Knight exploded, knowing Cleveland State would likely give the Hoosiers all they could handle[4] with its "run n' stun" style. A day in the life of a D1 esports athlete, Cavs, Charge, Monsters offer discounted tickets to CSU students, TAYLOR LEWIS-KERSLAKE - posted February 17, 2023, CSU men's basketball coach leaves for Missouri. By ADAM ZAGORIA According to Wikipedia, former NBA big man Manute Bol was born on Oct. 16, 1962 and was 47 when he passed in 2010.. 2019, Did not qualify as 9th overall in the conference. Hill and Woodrich came off the bench. Many of Mackey's former players later said that they learned from Mackey's experience and how it humbled him. More information is available online at csuvikings.com, or by calling 216-687-4848. Coach Robinson was very sincere about wanting my son to be on his staff at CSU, said Joyce II. Notice of Non-Discrimination / Privacy Policy / Opt-Out Policy, Ticket Smarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace of Cleveland State Athletics. Cleveland State Director of Athletics Scott Garrett named Dennis Gates as the Vikings head mens basketball coach on July 26, 2019. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. CLEVELAND, Ohio - When Dennis Gates left Cleveland State to become the new head coach at Missouri, Deante Johnson had a choice. Mackey spent 60 days at a rehab center run by John Lucas, and then went on to a successful career in minor league basketball. I believe he will do a great job with Ramar. A full schedule for the 2019-20 season will be announced soon. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. We are so proud of the outstanding impact Coach Gates and his staff have made at Cleveland State in a very short period of time, said Cleveland State Director of Athletics Scott Garrett. "I've seen firsthand his work ethic, his love for young people, game preparation and his masterful recruiting ability. Conference regular season and conference tournament champion The pressure is on for Reed-Francois's move to work out. The new contract terms will increase Gates base salary, with various opportunities to earn additional earned and discretionary performance bonuses for media appearances, team academic performance, rules compliance, and basketball success. Shaker Heights product Danny Young Jr. has committed to CSU, but he's going to play next season at Spire Academy, according to Vikings coach Daniyal Robinson. As for Young, the 6-foot-1 guard from Shaker Heights is the second-highest scorer in school history. He's a proven recruiter, a strong evaluator of talent, an innovative teacher of the game and has a unique enthusiasm and passion for his work and for his student athletes that draws people in," Reed-Francois added. "I believe in Coach Gates' vision, and I'm looking forward to working alongside him in building a winning culture on, and off, the court. 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 Pacers basketball operations president Larry Bird, whose early days with the Boston Celtics coincided with Mackey's tenure at Boston College, had long admired Mackey. "He shares our vision of where Mizzou basketball can and will go. [12], National champion Cleveland State mens basketball had eight student-athletes on the Cleveland State Deans List this past fall, whileBen Sternbergappeared on the Presidents List. 4 guard in Michigan by 247sports.com. FILE - In this March 19, 2021, file photo, Cleveland State head coach Dennis Gates directs his team during the first half of a first-round game against Houston in the NCAA college basketball . "We are lucky to have hired someone of his stature who is so well connected in this business. During his time at Bradley, Sharbaugh helped lead the Braves to two 20-win campaigns including the school's first Missouri Valley Conference Championship in 31 years during the 2018-19 season. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Daniyal Robinson, a longtime assistant at Iowa State, was named Cleveland States head basketball coach during a formal introduction on Wednesday afternoon. Only four players remained from a team that was 22-44 in the previous two seasons under former coach Dennis Felton. [11] Mackey subsequently pleaded no contest and in lieu of prosecution, he was ordered confined to a rehabilitation center for 60 days. [36][37], National champion 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. Director of Operations. [17] From the 20102011 season, Robinson was an assistant coach for the Houston Cougars men's basketball program. So it has come around again at Cleveland State. And that never changed.. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Cleveland State University announced this week that Coach Dennis Gates was leaving CSU to take up the head coach position at the University of Missouri. We have a lot to sell right now., Cleveland State center Deante Johnson was first-team all-defense in the Horizon League. "I am humbled and excited to have the opportunity to join Coach Gates and the Cleveland State family," said Goldstein. Cleveland State mens basketball has a very rich tradition and history, and Im humbled to lead this program. Cleveland State won three consecutive league games for the first time since the 2014-15 season, in addition to three straight non-conference wins for the first time since 2011-12. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Cleveland State has won six regular season championships (1985, 1986, 1993, 2011, 2021, 2022) and three conference tournaments (1986, 2009, 2021). He was well-coached in high school. Dennis Gates is headed to Mizzou. Coaches. [28][29][30] Robinson became known for his recruiting ability. Connor Murrell. Mike Policastro: Director of Athletics . Coaches are asking their players to. (KMIZ) ESPN's Pete Thamel is reporting that Cleveland State's Dennis Gates has emerged as the target in Missouri's men's basketball search. CSU replaced Gates with Daniyal Robinson. During the 20-year reunion of the 1986 Cinderella run, Mackey received a standing ovation.[7]. Our program is in much better shape than three years ago. In 1999, he again surfaced as a head coach, this time in professional basketball where he led the Mansfield Hawks to the International Basketball Association championship in his only season. Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball is the men's college basketball team that represents Cleveland State University. Cleveland State University 2121 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115 csuvikings.com #GoVikes I put Tristan Enaruna on this list simply because its unclear if he will be eligible to play this season. Following his career at Akron, Joyce III played professionally in Europe for 12 seasons and became the all-time leader in assists in the German league. Gates, 42, took over Cleveland State's program in 2019 and, after winning just 11 games in his first season, engineered one of the biggest turnarounds in Division I basketball. Joyce III, who will also serve as the program's recruiting coordinator, brings strong ties to Ohio having played at St. VincentSt. CSU will include Gates over the next several months in upcoming strategic campus facilities planning, which are expected to address the future of basketball and other athletics facilities. Happy for Daniyal Robinson to get an opportunity to lead his own program. [32][33], Dainyal Robinson's older brother David also played basketball for Rock Island High School, at Indian Hills, then later for the Quad City Thunder. I'm excited to go to work and follow Coach Gates in building a championship program on, and off, the court.". Back to the game: Pontotoc, playing for the last shot, looks to have a winning layup until Louisville's MVP, Jacylin Houston, bounds in, leaps high and blocks the shot out of bounds. "We have five games maximum. Gates was a combo guard at Cal, where the Golden Bears compiled an 83-46 record and won 20 games in a season three times. We are fortunate to get him.. He worked with a collection of players that included 10 prospects with three, or fewer, years of experience including future All-Stars Elton Brand and Lamar Odom. Coach Kevin Mackey's squad, led by Ken 'Mouse' McFadden and Eric Mudd, upset Bobby Knight's 3rd seeded Indiana Hoosiers, by a final of 83-79. The Cleveland Charge offer up to four free tickets to Cleveland State students, faculty and staff. "This isn't just a transition for me, it's a moment I have prepared myself for since the age of 14. November 10, 2022 10:52 am ET. Hes a high-character guy. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Daniyal Robinson, a longtime assistant at Iowa State, was named Cleveland State's head basketball coach during a formal introduction on Wednesday afternoon.. 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. Gates will join the Missouri Tigers as the. His high school coach is Dru Joyce II. If that doesnt happen, hell be able to play for the 2023-24 team. His CSU Vikings upset the Indiana Hoosiers and the Saint Joseph's Hawks to make the Sweet 16 in the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. 24), sophomore M.J. Walker (No. . Conference tournament champion, "Rock Island's Robinson happy to be staying in Ames", "Former Rocky players recall 'priceless' memories of Reid", "Rocky alumni game was a trip down memory lane", "Iowa State basketball sets official visit with guard Anthony Black", "Indian Hills sophomores face game to remember", "ISU assistant to face his alma mater Little Rock", "College Basketball: No. New Cleveland State men's basketball coach Daniyal Robinson spent the last seven years as an assistant at Iowa State. Cleveland State has made three appearances in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having a record of 33. Cleveland State basketball news, recruiting and analysis. "Ryan Sharbaugh is one of the hardest-working, well-organized coaches I know," Gates said. 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. Cleveland State knew this, and signed him to a two-year, $300,000 contract in July 1990 (US$622,236 in 2021 dollars[9]). Mizzou fired former Head Coach. Summers played collegiately for current Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein at West Virginia where he helped lead the Mountaineers to a pair of postseason appearances. "I'm excited to help him execute his vision for the Cleveland State basketball program. Gary Waters (2009) Kevin Mackey (1986) Season result. And I will tell you this, Ramar has been under-recruited. Under Gates' guidance, junior guardTre Gomillionwas named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year, as well as a member of the All-League Defensive Team, whileTorrey Patton(All-League First Team) andDeante Johnson(All-League Defensive Team) also garnered postseason honors. NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (0-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships More info 116 Following. Name: Title: Phone: Email. Joyce III then joined the staff of Keith Dambrot at Duquesne. Robinson likes Parkers ability to run an offense and Woodrichs shooting. Its been a tough situation for Coach (Robinson), but Ive been impressed with his energy and what hes done so far.. Nutt, who has over 30 years of coaching experience at the Division I level, will serve as the Vikings special assistant to the head coach with an emphasis on student-athlete development. Defeated No. The 198586 season is arguably the most memorable in Vikings history, as they achieved the improbable in becoming the first ever 14th seeded team to make it to the Sweet Sixteen of the 1986 NCAA tournament. CSU and Coach Gates have agreed to a revised contract that will now run through the 2026-27 season, with the possibility that more years could be added if Gates teams meet certain on-and-off court performances incentives. Last season, Gates led Cleveland State to its best start in conference play in program history, as the Vikings rattled off nine straight wins between December 19 and January 15, capped off by a thrilling 66-64 win at Wright State in an ESPNU nationally-televised game. Then he made two calls. The 6-foot-8 Enaruna averaged 4.3 points and 2.5 rebounds last season for Iowa State, where Robinson was an assistant coach. ), 3 Times (Tourn. [28][31] Following the deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Jacob Blake, all in 2020, Robinson contacted fellow coaches across the Big 12 Conference. "The opportunity to work with Coach Gates and the CSU coaching staff is the right move as I pursue my passion for coaching. Cleveland State has been in Division I since 1972. During the 2018-19 season, Gates helped lead the Seminoles to a 29-8 overall record and a 13-5 mark in the Atlantic Coast Conference and Florida State advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Bid, Penalties Upheld for Cleveland State, New York Times, April 22, 1988, "401 Podcast: Former NCAA Cinderella coach & NBA Scout Kevin Mackey", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kevin_Mackey&oldid=1115671211, This page was last edited on 12 October 2022, at 16:15. Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion "I feel so fortunate and honored to be a part of Coach Gates staff at Cleveland State University," said Nutt. [6] Mackey retired at age 74 following the 2020-21 NBA season after working for 18 years as a Pacers scout. We are all excited about where he will take our program next.. He really liked the school. . Last season, he was the Seminoles video coordinator and was the assistant video coordinator in 2017-18. His high school (Orr Academy) won three high school state titles. Attendance: 2,515. The nine wins also marked the programs longest winning streak since winning 12 consecutive games in the 2010-11 season. More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23. To Continue Reading. He played in 114 career games, started 34 games and finished his career with a scoring average of 3.8 points per game as well as recording 100 steals and 148 assists. Hes going to do well at Cleveland State. [3], The Wednesday after his arrest, Mackey held a press conference in which he acknowledged a long-running problem with substance abuse. But Kevin Mackey, the former Cleveland State coach who brought the 7-foot-7 Bol to the United States from the Sudan in the mid-1980s, tells a different story. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Its not easy when a coach leaves, especially someone like Dennis, said CSU athletic director Scott Garrett. His teams made one NCAA and two National Invitation Tournament appearances and averaged more than 20 wins per season. Cleveland State Coach Dennis Gates won the Horizon League title in his second season at the school. "I have gained a wealth of knowledge through my playing and coaching career, and I believe it has prepared me to be an outstanding coach, and mentor, for the student-athletes at Cleveland State.". CSU Photo RAISING EXPECTATIONS Time to dig deeper. Gates, who owns 16 years of Division I coaching experience, has spent the previous eight seasons on Leonard Hamiltons staff at Florida State. Hes an athletic forward. He wanted to stay close to home. ET. Hes a combo guard, highly competitive and can really defend, said Robinson. The Vikings have hired Iowa State assistant Daniyal Robinson to become the new men's basketball head coach. Sims will enter his third year at Cleveland State as the video coordinator. He can be a really good player for us, said Robinson. "As coaches, we have to do a great job at defining what wins and what loses in this league and in college basketball in the midst of these struggles," Chris Holtmann on Ohio State's 2022-23 . The 6-foot-6 Williams spent last season at John A. Logan (Junior) College, where he averaged 12.3 points and 6.6 rebounds. The team had gone 8-and-20; and Mackey was some. All rights reserved. Middleton is a muscular 6-foot-6 inside player who redshirted last season. Next . If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. "It's rough, we're on the clock," he said. Cleveland State has begun the search for a new head coach, with current assistant coach Dru Joyce III rumored to be the front runner. [12][13] Moser and three of his assistant coaches, including Robinson, were terminated in March 2007. After losing Torrey Patton (graduation) along with Hodge and Gomillion (transfers), CSU desperately needs a player who is an athletic small forward. Cleveland State has retired four numbers in program history. 3 Cleveland State, 75-70 in overtime Thursday night at the Wolstein Center in the Horizon League Quarterfinals. Prior to 1982, Cleveland State was an independent program. Cleveland State University From L-R: Former CSU President Harlan Sands, coach Daniyal Robinson, athletic director Scott Garrett. 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. He could see a lot of action because CSU has few big men on the roster. The main CSU coach recruiting Pryor was Dru Joyce III, the son of Joyce II and also an assistant under Gates at CSU. @Coach_D_Rob. Pryor could have opened up his recruiting to other schools because he hadnt officially signed with CSU when Gates departed. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 1. All rights reserved (About Us). Find out more. The Seminoles have had five NBA Draft picks in the past four seasons, including one lottery pick. He also had stints as a men's basketball assistant coach at Florida State (2011-19, 2004-05), Nevada (2009-11), Northern Illinois (2008-10), Cal (2005-07), and Marquette (2003-04). CSU President Harlan Sands thanked Gates for his service. His CSU Vikings upset the Indiana Hoosiers and the Saint Joseph's Hawks to make the Sweet 16 in the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. [22][23] When T. J. Otzelberger became head coach in 2021, Robinson was retained as an assistant coach. Gates will be paid much more handsomely by Missouri, though, which lavished upon Martin a seven-year contract that guaranteed him $21 million total. Cleveland State head coach Dennis. [3][34] Dainyal Robinson married Kim in 2003. On Tuesday, Missouri officially announced that. "Dickey Nutt gives us a coaching veteran who is passionate about student-athlete and staff development," Gates said. Parker often started at point guard. Horizon, MW Coll, Mid-Cont and Ind, Conference Champion: [12] Before the 201415 season began, Robinson was elevated to associate head coach. They are a member of the Horizon League (1994present) Cleveland State was formerly in the Mid-Continent Conference (19821994). [2][24], In April 2022, Robinson was hired as head coach of the Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball program. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. Meanwhile, former Iowa State assistant Robinson has been building his own roster. Born: January 14, 1980 Alma Mater: California (2001) As Player: 117 G, 3.8 PPG, California (Full Record) Career Record (major schools): 4 Years, 71-48, .597 W-L% Schools: Cleveland State (50-40) and Missouri (21-8) Conference Champion: 2 Times (Reg. Gates is the first significant hiring by athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois, who arrived at Missouri in August. Marshals searching for Ohio man wanted in multiple crimes, Cleveland Monsters Outdoor Classic delayed, Kent State holds off Akron in MAC overtime thriller, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. 1,306 Followers. 4 ranked UCLA; No. Gates became the 16 th head coach in Cleveland State men's basketball history. Fans can show their support for Cleveland State basketball by joining the Viking Fund, renewing season tickets or purchasing season tickets for the Vikings' upcoming 2019-20 campaign. Mary High School in Akron with LeBron James. Gates, who garnered Horizon League Coach of the Year honors in 2019-20, is only the second head coach in Cleveland State history to be named Horizon League Coach of the Year, joining Gary Waters (2007-08). 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. 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. Youth basketball trainer for the Cleveland Cavaliers Academy/Jr NBA organization Provide parents with general inquires of camp details and addressed concerns and effective communication w . All rights reserved. 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. Robinson was officially introduced at a 2 p.m. news conference on Wednesday. He is a defensive-minded coach who excels in the areas of game preparation, analytics and player development. He has impressed Robinson in workouts. Following his high school career, Joyce III went on to star at the University of Akron where he played from 2003-07. The Seminoles established school records for overall wins in a season and ACC wins in a season. Postseason invitational champion Marshals searching for Ohio man wanted in multiple crimes, Cleveland Monsters Outdoor Classic delayed, Kent State holds off Akron in MAC overtime thriller, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. John Kuntz, cleveland.com. But once the Lions lost th "He has great energy and a relentless work ethic. Location: Cleveland, Ohio Type: Full-time Salary: TBD Categories: Coaching Coaching - Volleyball Sector: Collegiate Sports Preferred Education: Masters Case Western Reserve University is seeking applicants for the position of Instructor of Physical Education and Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach. He took only one player from the transfer portal. Both are eligible to play immediately because they graduated from CSU in the spring. Copyright 2022 WOIO. In 1986, it became the first seed lower than 13 to win an NCAA tournament game.

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