DC Hires Brumett as New Men's Basketball Coach

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College announced on Tuesday that it had hired Kyle Brumett as its new head coach for the men’s basketball program. Brumett is set to begin his post with the Yellow Jackets on May 19.

“I am absolutely elated that Coach Brumett has accepted the Yellow Jacket position,” Athletic Director Dick Kaiser stated. “I believe his personality and his basic coaching philosophies are a great match for the players that are currently in the DC program.”

Kaiser added, “Coach Brumett comes from ... (read more)

Pettaway Tabbed as NABC All-American

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The National Association of Basketball Coaches recently named Defiance College’s Anthony Pettaway to the 2008 State Farm Division III All-America team. Pettaway was selected by member coaches of the NABC after being named First-Team All-Midwest District one week ago.

Pettaway has raked in the postseason honors after averaging 15.7 points and 8.0 rebounds a night, while leading Defiance to a 19-8 record and the HCAC regular season championship. Pettaway’s Third-Team All-American honor comes after ... (read more)

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