University of Evansville Men's Basketball
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University of Evansville Men's Basketball

NCAA D1Missouri Valley ConferenceEvansville, IN
How University of Evansville Compares (NCAA D1)
14% higher than division average acceptance rate89% lower than division average$18,204 higher than division average

Coaching Staff (11)

David Ragland
David Ragland

Head Men's Basketball Coach

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David Ragland was named the 16th head men’s basketball coach in University of Evansville history on May 24, 2022 and has made tremendous strides both on and off

Craig Snow
Craig Snow

Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach

Craig Snow as the first addition to head coach David Ragland's staff when he rejoined the Purple Aces program on May 28, 2022. One of the most storied careers

DJ Balentine
DJ Balentine

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

The leading scorer in UE men's basketball history serves as an Assistant Coach for the men's basketball program. Balentine was promoted to the position in 2024 after

Gage Bobe
Gage Bobe

Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant

Gage Bobe's journey with the University of Evansville men's basketball program began as a walk-on in 2019.  After earning a scholarship, Bobe worked his way into

George Swanson
George Swanson

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

George Swanson joined the University of Evansville program as an assistant men's basketball coach on June 2, 2022.   Swanson joins the Evansville program from

Hung Chien "Duke" Wu
Hung Chien "Duke" Wu

Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBB, WT&F)

Hung Chien “Duke” Wu joined the University of Evansville in May 2023 as an Assistant Athletic Trainer, working primarily with Men’s Basketball and Women’s Track

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Joel Zimba
Joel Zimba

Executive Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations & Men’s Basketball General Manager

Joel Zimba, Executive Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations and Men’s Basketball General Manager, joined the University of Evansville in the summer of

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Kai Bates-Diop

Graduate Assistant Sport Performance Coach (MBB, MGOLF, WGOLF, M/W Jumpers and Sprinters)

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Matthew Bunnell
Matthew Bunnell

Men's Basketball Head Manager

Peter Funk
Peter Funk

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

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Peter Funk is the Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator for the University of Evansville men’s basketball team. He joined the staff as Assistant

Sammy Dowd
Sammy Dowd

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Director of Player Development

Sammy Dowd was elevated to Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Director of Player Development with the Purple Aces men's basketball program in 2025. The former Idaho

Program Snapshot

11
Total Staff
3
Verified Emails
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How many coaches does University of Evansville Men's Basketball have?
The University of Evansville Men's Basketball program currently has 11 coaching staff members listed.
Who is the head coach of University of Evansville Men's Basketball?
David Ragland is the current head coach of University of Evansville Men's Basketball.
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University of Evansville competes in NCAA D1 (Division I).
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Academic Snapshot

NCAA D1PrivateNCAA since 1951Graduate
1800 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, IN 47722
Acceptance Rate
78%
Undergrad Enrollment
1,477
Avg Net Price
$20,230/yr
In-State Tuition
$42,676/yr
Out-of-State Tuition
$42,676/yr
6-Year Graduation Rate
71%
Freshman Retention
77%
Avg Earnings (10yr)
$48,800/yr

Last verified: Mar 2026