NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (0-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships NCAA Champion: Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 Weeks (Total) More School Info The critical bucket was Smith’s only score of the game. They were NAIA National Champions in 1986. Former University of Alabama in Huntsville head coach Lennie Acuff has been named the 19th head men’s basketball coach at Lipscomb University, Director of Athletics Philip Hutcheson announced on Tuesday. Getty Head coach John Brannen and Chris Vogt The Cincinnati Bearcats (0-0) kick off their 2020 season at home against the Lipscomb Bisons (1-1) Wednesday. My family and I want to be a part of the community and we want to be a team player by supporting everything Lipscomb stands for. Welcome to the Lipscomb Academy basketball team wall. The rivalry began in 1953, when both schools played in the NAIA, and continued into the NCAA when both schools transitioned to Division I in the 1990s. Arkansas hosts defending Atlantic Sun champion Lipscomb Bisons on Saturday (Dec. 5). They played their home games at the Allen Arenain Nashville, Tennesseeand were led by 6th-year head coach Casey Alexander. Lipscomb Academy girls basketball opened the State Farm Classic at Lebanon with an exciting finish on Friday morning. “I understand the tradition that exists with Lipscomb basketball and I will do everything I can to continue to build upon that tradition. At the age of 25, Acuff began his coaching career at Belhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi, and was the youngest head coach at a four-year college in the United States at the time. With former Lipscomb men’s basketball head coach Casey Alexander leaving after last season to coach down the street at Belmont, Lipscomb filled its head coaching vacancy by hiring Lennie Acuff. Meyer held the record for most wins by a men's basketball coach whose career included at least one stint with an NCAA member school, until it was surpassed by Duke University coach Mike Krzyzewski in November 2011. Former University of Alabama in Huntsville head coach Lennie Acuff has been named the 19th head men’s basketball coach at Lipscomb University, Director of Athletics Philip Hutcheson announced on Tuesday. “The type of players at Lipscomb are the same type I recruit in Huntsville, high-character kids that they’ve developed. View image of the auxiliary gym. Men's Basketball: Shay gets first win as ETSU's head coach. The game isn't on TV, so here's how and where to watch it. Report Final Score. Starks won three titles while with Harding in his 15-year run, and was named the TSSAA's Tennessee Coach of the Year in 2016. Southeast Missouri State first-year coach Brad Korn, center, confers with an official during a break in his team’s 82-77 win at home against Lipscomb on Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. http://www.lipscombsports.com/mbasketball/news/2018-19/16014/lennie-acuff-tabbed-to-lead-lipscomb-mens-basketball/. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, Head Women’s Basketball Coach will have primary responsibility for leadership of all activities related to the academic, athletic, social and spiritual success of Lipscomb University’s women’s basketball program. The put Lipscomb basketball on the mid-major map.”. First NCAA Appearance: 2018. “I felt like if I were going to do it, it would need to be an institution I felt I was in alignment with from a faith-based and values situation, and Lipscomb had that. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAB teams on CBSSports.com. Casey Alexander took Lipscomb basketball farther than it ever had been. Location: Nashville, Tennessee Seasons: 19 (2002-03 to 2020-21) Record: 291-273 .516 W-L% Conferences: A-Sun and Ind Conference Champion: 3 Times (Reg. They were the better team today,” first-year Lipscomb coach Lennie Acuff said. Acuff will be formally introduced to the Lipscomb community and to the media in a press conference at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Paul Rogers Board Room in the Ezell Center. Lipscomb vs Tulane Preview The Green Wave are coming off a 66-57 season-opening win over Lamar. 542 talking about this. Lipscomb has a 177–179 all-time record in NCAA basketball and a 96–76 record in Atlantic Sun games. The Battle of the Boulevard is set to continue through college basketball's pandemic-impacted season of 2020-21. Arkansas started the game with an 8-0 run and, after a Lipscomb basketball, went on a 9-0 run. It’s a team effort with the players and the coaches. Lipscomb basketball coach Casey Alexander & players talk after win over NC State in the NIT game at Reynolds Coliseum. The school announced the hiring of Lennie Acuff Tuesday afternoon. Macy Duke hit a last-second layup to give the Lady Mustangs a 39-38 win over Sycamore, erasing a seven-point deficit that existed heading into the fourth quarter. “What was even more impressive than his on-the-court resume – which is quite lengthy and impressive – is how, to a person, every one of those I talked to spoke to the character and quality of person that Lennie is,” Hutcheson said. Under Acuff, UAH won eight regular season and three Gulf South Conference tournament championships and earned 11 trips to the NCAA-DII tournament, including two trips to the Elite Eight after winning the NCAA-DII South Regional in 2011 and 2012. NEW: A comprehensive list of schools cutting sports or permanently closing. Their combined record is 21–13. Casey Alexander is introduced as the 18th coach in the history of Lipscomb University men's basketball. Lipscomb leads the all-time series 73–61, while Belmont leads 14–9 in NCAA play.[4][5]. The critical bucket was Smith’s only score of the game. Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer Belmont has hired Lipscomb's Casey Alexander as its next head coach, the school announced Wednesday. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – UAH men’s basketball coach Lennie Acuff is leaving the school for a coaching job at Lipscomb University in Nashville. Report Final Score - Lipscomb Academy @ East Hickman County Played on 11/17/2020 7:30 PM. Acuff comes to town with more than 550 wins in his 29-year coaching career. Vogt only finished with 12 points and seven rebounds, but catalyzed a late run against Lipscomb with a hook shot, two dunks and a second chance basket. and last updated 2019-04-23 17:32:27-04. Location: Nashville, Tennessee Seasons: 19 (2002-03 to 2020-21) Record: 291-273 .516 W-L% Conferences: A-Sun and Ind Conference Champion: 3 Times (Reg. Galesburg, IL. Bleacher capacity: 1500. Athletics director Philip Hutcheson named Lauren Sumski the school’s new women’s basketball Monday. He was a member of an Athletes in Action college all-star team which toured Asia and he represented the United States in the Pre-Olympic Tournament in Seoul, South Korea. [3] Lipscomb is also home to the top two all-time leading college basketball scorers, John Pierce and Philip Hutcheson. The start time has been moved to 4:00 pm (CT) and the game will be nationally telecast on SEC Network. REPORT: Lipscomb set to name new head coach, Alabama Huntsville Head Coach Lennie Acuff Nets 500th Career Victory. NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (0-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships NCAA Champion: Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 Weeks (Total) More School Info Belmont has hired Lipscomb's Casey Alexander as its next head coach, the school announced Wednesday. Acuff comes to town with more than 550 wins in his 29-year coaching career. Conference: Atlantic Sun. Prior to coming to Lipscomb, Trent was a Super Bowl-winning quarterback and also served as an analyst for a variety of ESPN programs. Lipscomb University Athletic Director Philip Hutcheson announced Monday morning that Lauren Sumski has been named the fifth head coach in the history of the women’s basketball program. The Lions wanted to erase the memory of its last game against the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs -- a 20-14 loss back on... Nashville Post, 7d. NEW ORLEANS – The Tulane men’s basketball team held off a late rally from Lipscomb to claim a 68-66 win in the final game of the Tulane Classic at … Highly respected by his peers in the collegiate coaching ranks, Acuff is one of just two NCAA-DII coaches to serve on the National Association of Basketball Coaches Board of Directors. The National High School Coaches Association selected Lipscomb as its 2012 National High School Boys Basketball Coach of the Year. The team missed the ASUN tournament for the first time since 2013. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Pandemic or no pandemic, Galesburg's Jason Shay couldn't pass up the opportunity to become an NCAA Division I head basketball coach last May when … 2020 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights. Now the Lipscomb head coach is headed to Belmont. Get the latest Lipscomb Basketball news, photos, rankings, lists and more on Bleacher Report Assistant Coach roger.idstrom@lipscomb.edu (615) 966-5992 (615) 966-5992: Tyler Murray: Assistant Coach tyler.murray@lipscomb.edu (615)-966-5925 (615)-966-5925: Daniel Harris: Director of Basketball Operations dlharris@lipscomb.edu (615) 966-6479 (615) 966-6479: Will Ness: Athletic Trainer will.ness@lipscomb.edu ... Alexander, 46, went 113-84 in six seasons as Lipscomb’s head coach. We are very excited to be a part of the Lipscomb family.”. Meyer’s son, Jerry, broke college basketball’s career assist record while playing for his father at Lipscomb. Cincinnati basketball opens its season against Lipscomb on Wednesday. Lipscomb Academy has turned to a three-time state champion to take over its boys basketball program. Lipscomb won their first Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament title in 2018, despite winning the regular-season conference title twice before, in 2006 and 2010. Acuff … NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Lipscomb has found a new men's basketball head coach. Please help us by reporting the final score. A final score has not been reported for this varsity basketball game. Get the latest news and information for the Lipscomb Bisons. The Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Acuff comes … Lipscomb Bisons Basketball Tickets. Get the latest Lipscomb Basketball news, photos, rankings, lists and more on Bleacher Report Lennie Acuff, head basketball coach at University of Alabama in Huntsville, is leaving to take the head basketball coaching job at Lipscomb University in Nashville. 32 talking about this. In 2018, Alexander coached Lipscomb to its first Atlantic Sun title and first NCAA Division I Tournament appearance, and coached Lipscomb to its 1st regular season championship in 9 years in 2019. Lipscomb women’s basketball coach Greg Brown will not return next season, the school’s athletic department announced Friday afternoon. It is a job I take very seriously and I look forward to having the chance to meet everyone involved in Lipscomb basketball. UAH announced Acuff’s departure Tuesday afternoon. In building a successful program, Head Coach is expected to attract, equip, train and help student athletes graduate successfully. For the past 22 years, Acuff has been at the helm of the Chargers program where he built them into a national power with a 437-214 overall record. Alexander played at Belmont and was an assistant under Rick Byrd for 16 … Now he is making a short move to his next job. Year Joined Division I: 2002. “One DI coach told me he was glad he wasn’t getting hired into his conference because he didn’t want to have to play him twice a year and another told me that he imagined the coaches in his current conference were likely happier than anyone that he was moving somewhere else.”. The Official Facebook Page of Lipscomb Bison Basketball. They were the runner up in 2019. Sumski comes to Lipscomb after serving as head coach for the Rhodes College women’s basketball team where she compiled aContinue Reading → Lipscomb Academy girls basketball opened the State Farm Classic at Lebanon with an exciting finish on Friday morning. Lennie Acuff has left UAH to become the new men’s basketball coach at Lipscomb. Acuff has been named the NABC District Coach of the Year four times and has been honored as the GSC Coach of the Year a conference-record eight times. Former Alabama Huntsville coach Lennie Acuff is Lipscomb's new men's basketball coach.. Acuff, 54, who has more than 500 career wins, replaced Casey Alexander, who spent the last six … Photo Courtesy Lipscomb Athletics Former University of Alabama in Huntsville head coach Lennie Acuff has been named the 19 th head men’s basketball coach at Lipscomb University, Director of Athletics Philip Hutcheson announced on Tuesday. Arkansas coasted to an 86-50 victory after jumping out … A graduate of Shorter College in 1988, Acuff had an outstanding basketball playing career, setting a number of school records, and is a member of the Shorter Athletic Hall of Fame (2011). Posted at 4:32 PM, Apr 23, 2019 . “I am thrilled, very humbled and thankful for the opportunity,” Acuff said. Lipscomb Bisons basketball history. Brown is a 1993 Lipscomb graduate and began his coaching career as a student assistant under legendary Lipscomb men’s basketball coach Don Meyer. Alexander joined the Lipscomb program after two seasons as the head coach at Stetson University. The 14-year NFL veteran joined ESPN in July 2008, the same day he announced his retirement from the National Football League. The Bisons have appeared in one NCAA Tournament. One unique feature of the rivalry is that the teams play two games each season on a home-and-away basis, even though they have not been in the same conference since Belmont left the Atlantic Sun for the Ohio Valley Conference in 2012. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jake Wolfe scored 21 of his a career-high 26 points as in the second half and overtime and Lipscomb topped Southeast Missouri 80-74 in … Meyer also coached college basketball’s first and second all-time leading scorers, former Bisons John Pierce and Philip Hutcheson. They have competed in the NIT twice, in 2006 and 2019. Lipscomb, Cincinnati basketball: UC Bearcats earn first win by dominating final minutes of opener vs. Lipscomb Eric Musselman is the Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball head coach. [2] The Bisons made their first ever trip to the NCAA tournament in school history in 2018, when they defeated Florida Gulf Coast University in the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament final. The Lipscomb-Belmont rivalry is the closest basketball rivalry in NCAA Division I as the two schools are separated by just two miles. Prior to his tenure at UAH, Acuff was head coach at Berry College in Rome, Georgia for four seasons, where he established it as one of the premier NAIA programs. FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas basketball team put Lipscomb away early Saturday in Walton Arena. Filmed by Gene Galin for the Chatham Journal newspaper and ACCBasketballNews.com. On May 18, 2013, Alexander was named the head coach of Lipscomb, remaining in the A-Sun, and returning to his native Tennessee. Lipscomb head coach Lennie Acuff talks to the team from the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn Sunday, Dec. 29, … Lipscomb Bisons School History. Macy Duke hit a last-second layup to give the Lady Mustangs a 39-38 win over Sycamore, erasing a seven-point deficit that existed heading into the fourth quarter. Arkansas hosts defending Atlantic Sun champion Lipscomb Bisons on Saturday (Dec. 5). “Whether it was current and former players, faculty, fans, media or simply people in the community, the message we got over and over was that Lennie Acuff would be an outstanding fit at Lipscomb University and I believe they are right. In 2014, Lipscomb was selected for the “So You Want to be a Coach Program” sponsored by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. HoopDirt is your source for the latest college basketball coaching news, rumors, and job postings. Lipscomb Bisons School History. A comprehensive list of schools cutting sports or permanently closing. “Anyone who knows basketball at all knows that Lennie Acuff is recognized as one of the top basketball coaches at any level and over four hours of conversation I had with a number of coaches on the high school, travel-ball and college level proved that,” Hutcheson said. Former Bison Marcus Bodie holds the single-season and career record for steals in college basketball. “Anyone who knows basketball at all knows that Lennie Acuff is recognizedContinue Reading → Lipscomb hung around over the next five minutes, trailing 26-13 with 10:17 left. The news follows a disappointing season in which the Lady Bisons went 4-25 and lost 19 games in a row from mid-November to early February. Central High School Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson signs her letter of intent to play collegiate basketball at Lipscomb University on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. “I have always wanted an opportunity to coach at the Division I level,” Acuff said. Most would agree that the men’s basketball rivalry between Belmont and Lipscomb is not what it once was. 2020–21 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team, "2012–13 Lipscomb Men's Basketball Quick Facts", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lipscomb_Bisons_men%27s_basketball&oldid=992067305, Southern United States basketball team stubs, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 December 2020, at 08:58. Team: Lipscomb Bisons. DeMoss handles the recruiting, Coach Lockwood handles player development and brings energy to the team and DeMoss does a lot of recruiting. During that time UAH was ranked in the national polls for 44 consecutive weeks including a No. Kevin Starks, a former coach at Harding Academy in Memphis, will take on the role, per a release from the school. College basketball coaching career. Lipscomb also won the NAIA National championship in 1986. — Jaylen Forbes and Jordan Walker each scored 16 points and Tulane held off Lipscomb for a 68-66 win on Sunday. But men's basketball teams at Belmont and Lipscomb … Posted Tue, Nov 17 2020; July; 2020-21 Basketball Season. The only other non-conference rivalry in Division I that is played twice each season is New Mexico–New Mexico State. She becomes the first-ever female to lead the program. After the season, legendary Bruins coach Rick Byrd announced his retirement after spending 33 … 9 months ago...victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Basketball Interns – Covenant College Prep, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach – Chicago State, Head Men’s Basketball Coach – Dakota College at Bottineau. Lipscomb maintains a rivalry with nearby Belmont University, and the two men's basketball teams compete annually in a game known as the Battle of the Boulevard. Moody on performance against Lipscomb his coach called ‘flawless basketball ... (18 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and a steal for good measure’ played what Eric Musselman said later was “flawless basketball. The full-size court facility was renovated in 1999. The start time has been moved to 4:00 pm (CT) and the game will be nationally telecast on SEC Network. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, Head Men’s Basketball Coach will have primary responsibility for leadership of all activities related to the academic, athletic, social and spiritual success of Lipscomb University’s men’s basketball program. He eventually worked as a graduate assistant and later as an assistant coach under Pat Summit at Tennessee in the early 2000s. The school's team currently competes in the Atlantic Sun Conference. He will be formally introduced at a 2 p.m. Wednesday press conference in Nashville, the university announced. Even though University of Cincinnati men's basketball head coach John Brannen has had a shortened preseason and no exhibition game, there’s something … The Official Facebook Page of Lipscomb Bison Basketball. “I have a tremendous amount of appreciation and respect for what has been here in the past. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, Head Men’s Basketball Coach will have primary responsibility for leadership of all activities related to the academic, athletic, social and spiritual success of Lipscomb University’s men’s basketball program. Lipscomb names new men's basketball head coach. 2 ranking to end the 2011-12 season. Lipscomb basketball scores, news, schedule, players, stats, photos, rumors, depth charts on RealGM.com The Bisons have appeared in two National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Filmed by Gene Galin for the Chatham Journal newspaper and ACCBasketballNews.com. She was named a five-time All-Academic selection (4 - Summit League; 1 Horizon League). Seas. The Bison have appeared in the NAIA Tournament 14 times. Founded, monitored, and run by college coaches. And among all of the accolades and achievements, perhaps most impressively, Acuff has done that by recruiting student athletes to an academic institution with high expectations of all its students and an average incoming freshman ACT of 28. Basketball Gymnasium. ), 1 Time (Tourn.) Originally opened in 1979, the first basket made in the Lipscomb Academy gym was by former Lipscomb University president Willard Collins. For … The Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Coach (Casey) Alexander built a great culture and they have had an amazing couple of seasons. The Official Facebook Page of Lipscomb Bison Basketball. The Bisons made the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 2018. Following his playing career, Acuff earned his master’s degree from the University of North Alabama. Lipscomb Bisons basketball history. ), 1 Time (Tourn.) Lipscomb University (Nashville, TN) Allen Arena Atlantic … The Bisons made their first ever trip to the NCAA tournament in school history in 2018, when they defeated Florida Gulf Coast University in the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament final. Lipscomb University (Nashville, TN) Allen Arena Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun) Current head coach: Lennie Acuff (2019-) Asst: Kevin Carroll (2019-) Asst: Roger Idstrom (2013-) Asst: Tyler Murray (2019-) DBO: Daniel Harris (2019-) Post-Season: National Championships: 0; Final Four Appearances: 0; Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0; NCAA Tournament … Cincinnati/Xavier and Rice/Houston each sit three miles apart. Lipscomb University decided to try something different. “I think it says something when people from all different parts of the country and a variety of backgrounds all recognize and respect someone for how they live out their faith and how they treat others and as happy as I am that he will be on the sidelines for us, I am even more pleased that he will be able to contribute to the fabric and culture of our Lipscomb community.”. Coach Summitt has been known for playing more top 25 teams on the road than any other coach in the history of both men’s and women’s basketball. Human Performance Weight Room Their record is 4–2. Casey Alexander took Lipscomb basketball farther than it ever had been. Tulane started out slow, falling behind 30-21 … Acuff and his wife, Kelly, have two children, Will and Molly. Coach: Lennie Acuff. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Lipscomb … By: Dalton Hammonds. Coach Dilfer joined Lipscomb Academy as the head football coach in January of 2019. Belmont basketball beats Lipscomb 81-71 in the only meeting between the rivals ... "I thought the biggest four-to-six minutes of the game was the way they started," Lipscomb coach … Lipscomb was a four-year letter winner and three-year captain at Oakland University from 2009-2014. --Thunder Radio photo by Josh Peterson A recruiting process that began as early as the 8th grade for Bella Vinson officially ended with the stroke of her pen Wednesday afternoon. Lipscomb basketball coach Casey Alexander & players talk after win over NC State in the NIT game at Reynolds Coliseum. We encourage all of Bison Nation to join us as it will be an exciting day for Lipscomb athletics. His career win total includes stints as a NAIA coach.. The 2018–19 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball teamrepresented Lipscomb Universityin the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. 1989 — Denver's Michael Adams surpasses his own NBA mark of 379 3-point attempts in a season when he fires six 3-pointers in a 119-102 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Todd Cunningham - Head Coach After four years as a sprint coach at Lipscomb University, Todd Cunningham joined the track coaching staff at Lipscomb Academy in 2007. UPDATED FOR 2020: Click to view our FULL LIST of coaching changes at EVERY LEVEL of college basketball. Seas. The team’s achievements were also recognized on a national level as Acuff’s team was the first Division II program invited to play in the NIT Season Tip-Off in 2012, and the Chargers defeated North Texas in the opening round of the prestigious event. 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