SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACH AUSTIN HANSEN HAS BEEN NAMED ONE OF FOUR FINALISTS FOR THE HEAD COACHING JOB AT BEMIDJI STATE.
HANSEN, WHO FINISHED HIS PLAYING DAYS AT SDSU AS THE THIRD LEADING SCORER IN JACKRABBIT HISTORY, HAS BEEN PART OF COACH SCOTT NAGY’S STAFF FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS.
THE OTHER THREE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED BY BEMIDJI STATE INCLUDE AL BIANCALANA, ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO, MIKE BOSCHEE, HEAD COACH AT CENTRAL COLLEGE OF IOWA, AND JEFF HIRONAKA, ASSISTANT COACH AT WASHINGTON STATE.