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BCSP Notes . . .
- Hoops Time, Already?
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
has scheduled their annual Preseason Basketball Press Conference,
Thursday, Oct. 11, at 11:30 a.m. at the Marriott Crabtree Hotel in Raleigh, N.C.
The men's and women's head coaches will have an
opportunity to share their thoughts on the upcoming season as well as be
available for individual interviews.
The predicted order of finish and pre-season
all-conference teams will also be announced. he theme for the upcoming season
is, "IT'S ON."
- Cotton Back in the MEAC
Norfolk State University has appointed
Craig Cotton as associate director of intercollegiate athletics for external affairs and
executive director of the NSU Athletics Foundation. Cotton joins the
NSU athletics staff after serving as marketing manager at
Howard University.
Cotton's duties at NSU include developing and managing
marketing and public relations projects with particular focus on the
"Spartan Partners Program," a comprehensive sports marketing initiative
designed to attract corporate sponsorship and funding for the
athletics program. He will also handle the daily management of the
NSU Athletics Foundation, an organization that provides financial
support for the University's athletics program.
Cotton has more than 20 years of experience in higher
education and an extensive background in marketing and promotions and
media relations. Cotton worked for seven years in the
Delaware State University Public Relations Office after serving three years as
Sports Information Director. He is a native of Greensboro, N.C., and a
1980 graduate of North Carolina A&T State
University, He received the M.Ed. at Temple University after completing the sport
management program in 1995.
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