August 18, 2008
Currier Steps Down As Head Men's Basketball Coach
Nashua, N.H. -- The Daniel Webster College
Department of Athletics today announced the resignation of head men’s
basketball coach Jeremy Currier.
Currier, who has been with the program for two seasons, has been named the
Associate Head Coach at NCAA Division II member Pfeiffer University in
Misenheimer, N.C.
“I congratulate Jeremy on his new appointment,” said Phil Rowe, Daniel
Webster College Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs for Athletics.
“Jeremy’s tireless efforts and dedication to the program have laid the
groundwork for continued growth and success; we wish him all the best in his
new endeavor.”
Currier was appointed head coach February 22, 2007 after serving one season
as assistant coach under Eddie Quick.
Over the past two seasons, Currier was part of the rebuilding of the program
from the inside-out, establishing new recruiting procedures, enhancing
community relations, and infusing the program with youth and enthusiasm.
Further, the Eagles played their first-ever NCAA Division I regular season
contest in the College’s history when the Eagles visited Dartmouth College
in December 2007.
The Eagles posted records of 6-18 in 2007 and 7-19 in 2008 resulting in
back-to-back appearances in the conference post-season championship
tournament.
About Daniel Webster Athletics
As a member of the NCAA Division III New England Collegiate Conference, DWC sponsors 14 NCAA varsity programs including men’s soccer, women’s
soccer, men’s cross country, women’s cross country, field hockey, men’s
volleyball, women’s volleyball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball,
baseball, softball, women’s lacrosse and men’s lacrosse. The college also
sponsors club men’s ice hockey as a member of the Northeast Collegiate
Hockey Association (NECHA).
The Athletic Program at Daniel Webster College
provides its student-athletes an opportunity to bring out their best through
competition. It is the belief of the College that a well-rounded experience
includes more than just a classroom education.
DWC coaches mentor their student-athletes far beyond the playing fields and
courts. Under their guidance, Eagle student-athletes gain valuable
experience in teamwork, leadership, self-discipline and sportsmanship. It is
an experience that creates a bond between coaches and student-athletes that
frequently becomes the basis for lifelong friendships.
About Daniel Webster College
At Daniel Webster College, we fulfill our mission by helping purposeful men
and women discover how to channel that purpose in their lives. We do this
through blending theory and practice from day one; and, in so doing, our
graduates leave Daniel Webster College workforce ready for entry and
advancement in a variety of highly-relevant professions.