Defiance picks Brumett for men s basketball coach

5/7/2008

Defiance College announced he hiring of Kyle Brumett yesterday s its new men s basketball coach.

Brumett had a 33-22 record in two season at Lakeland College, including a 17-11 mark this season and a Northern Athletics Conference tournament championship.

He was as an assistant for DePauw, Southern Indiana and Hanover.

Brumett graduated from Hanover College with a degree in physical education, before earning a master s degree in recreation and sports management from Indiana State.

Defiance won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference regular-season championship this past season under Jon Miller, who left to become the coach at

Hanover, his alma mater. Miller was 67-63 in fi ve seasons with the Yellow Jackets.