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University of Louisiana Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Bryan Maggard announced on Thursday, December 19, …
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News 15 at 6: begins with breaking news good evening that breaking news from UL where Bob Marlin is out as the men’s head basketball coach Marlin was fired within the past hour after a disappointing start to the season ending a nearly 15-year tenure with the Raging Cajun News 15 Sports director and our real raging cinjun will Heron joins us live from the Cajun Dome with what the athletic director is saying about Marlin’s dismissal will well Jim we all surprised last night Bob Marlon had won his game against App State we’re thinking everything was kind of back on track but it was around 300 p.m. this afternoon when it was announced by Intercollegiate Athletic Director Brian magard who said there was going to be a change in the men’s basketball program within their leadership he went on to say that after an ongoing evaluation of our men’s basketball program it was decided a change was necessary magard added that these decisions are never easy and this one was not made hastily I’m extremely grateful for the leadership Bob Marlin has provided over the last several years we wish he and his family the best moving forward he also added that Derek Zimmerman the assistant coach is going to be taking over for the 2024 2025 season as their head coach while a national head coaching search takes place this was head coach Bob Marlin last night how you do I don’t think you love me anymore coach Marlon seemed to take a little Jab with the media after earlier in the week it was asked if he owed the fans more for the team’s poor performance the win against Abate seems to have wiped away that animosity uh I don’t think we gave up a defensive rebound on a free throw the entire game and hence we wind up winning the rebounding battle helping on the offensive and defensive end was Mustafa elat kill seriously he got back defensively a couple times tonight I thought he fought it but we need him to score and to to rebound the ball and and I thought he had a nice game yeah we we were more about in tonight uh our communication was very good and uh you know we Face some adversity beginning of the Season we starting to pick things up as a team it’s a brand new team 6’8 Kon rli is one of those big men Coach needed to step up against the Mountaineers he grabbed 10 rebounds and scored 10 points in the 68-62 victory uh coming into the game I knew we the bigs we was going to have to have a good game because in film mostly like all our guards that’s all they was talking about the bigs got to win the game first so he was up to us coach believes he has a dangerous Squad we have a chance to be dangerous there’s no doubt uh we can make three-point shots we’re athletic I think we can guard at times and uh we just got to continue to fight again U all head basketball coach Bob Marlin has been been fired when we know more we’ll let you guys know more as well now they are scheduled to be back in action on Sunday when they take on a Joe Charles Le MCN I’m your really surprised ra and cinjun will heron news5
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