Eagle coaches offer advice for new college students

The Capital Times contacted several members of Dane County's higher education scene to get their words of wisdom for students entering college for the first time. Among the advice givers is Edgewood College men's and women's soccer coach Tim Alexander and women's basketball coach Casey Thousand. Pearl Leonard-Rock of Edgewood College's Center for Diversity and Inclusion and John Elliot of the Oscar Rennenbohm Library also offer their advice.

College experts offer words of wisdom for new students (by Todd Finkelmeyer of The Capital Times)

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Stangel named assistant coach at UW-Platteville

Congratulations to Brad Stangel, former men's basketball graduate assistant for Edgewood College. Brad has been hired as an assistant coach at his alma mater, UW-Platteville. He plans to finish his Masters degree from Edgewood College.

Best of luck, Brad!

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Capital Times: Edgewood hires Thousand

Coverage from the Capital Times on Edgewood College hiring Casey Thousand as the Eagles' new women's basketball coach:

Edgewood College hires Barneveld's Thousand (by Adam Mertz, courtesy of The Capital Times and Madison.com)

Below is the story that aired on WMTV NBC-15 Tuesday night featuring footage from the introductory press conference with new hires Thousand and women's tennis coach Ben Oestreich.



The complete press conference can be found here.

And here's the coverage from D3Hoops.com.
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