A rising HBCU basketball program plans to maintain its coach round for the lengthy haul.
Delaware State introduced that males’s basketball coach Stan Waterman has signed a contract extension by the 2027-28 season.
“I wish to thank President Allen, Athletic Director Tony Tucker, Government Vice President, Dr. Irene Hawkins, The Board of Trustees and your entire athletic administration for believing within the imaginative and prescient now we have for this system athletically, academically, socially, and spiritually,” Waterman stated in a press release. “I’m grateful for the chance to proceed to steer the basketball program right here at Delaware State College. I’m excited by the probabilities. We’ve got made large strides in remodeling this system over the previous 4 years and stay up for continued enchancment.”
Waterman received over 500 video games and eight boys’ basketball state championships at Sanford College in Hockessin, Delaware, earlier than taking on the Hornets previous to the 2021-22 season. After two wins the primary 12 months, DSU has improved steadily, making a MEAC championship recreation look in 2024. Final season was this system’s first successful document since 2011-12.
