Evans Resigns as Lander Basketball Coach
GREENWOOD – Lander University head men’s basketball
coach Bruce Evans announced his resignation today after the
Bearcats were eliminated from the Peach Belt Conference tournament
in Aiken.
In five years as Lander’s head coach, Evans amassed a 68-78
overall record for a .465 winning percentage. He had an overall
38-54 record in the Peach Belt Conference for a .413 winning
percentage.
The Bearcats finished this season with a 12-16 record and they
were 10-19 last year.
“I’d like to thank Coach Evans for his five years as
our head coach,” said Lander athletics director Jeff May.
“Coach Evans is a quality individual and we wish him much
success as he moves forward.
“We now turn our attention to hiring a coach who will lead
the Bearcats in the coming years.”
According to May, the search for a new coach will begin
immediately.