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University at Albany's men's basketball team will face a demanding nonconference schedule in 2026‑27, featuring a Dec. 1 visit to Penn State, road trips to Syracuse and St. Bonaventure, and a home game against Siena, among other matchups.
Brent Scott rises to associate head coach, Sam Little joins as video coordinator, and Alex Grumer is promoted, while Patrick Dorney and Jake Szczecina take on new operational roles.
The Nittany Lions have finalized their coaching roster, promoting Brent Scott to associate head coach and appointing Patrick Dorney as chief of staff, while welcoming new faces from the transfer portal.
Coach Mike Rhoades promotes Brent Scott to associate head coach, hires Dwayne Stephens, retains Talor Battle and Clay Conner, adds Patrick Dorney as chief of staff, and faces a roster reshaped by nine transfers, aiming to field a more seasoned squad for the upcoming season.
The 29th Coaches vs. Cancer golf tournament at Penn State brings together current and former coaches, players, and athletes to raise funds for the American Cancer Association, continuing a tradition that has generated over $5 million since 1995.
The Nittany Lions announced the hire of Dwayne Stephens, a veteran assistant with deep ties to Michigan State, to replace outgoing staff members.