西部密歇根队在42-84的成绩后解雇了教练DJ Stephens, 引用了2027年竞技场开幕前的新时代. Western Michigan fired coach DJ Stephens after a 42-84 record, citing a new era ahead of its 2027 arena opening.

西部密歇根州在四个赛季后解雇了男子篮球主教练DJ Stephens, 理由是需要新的领导力, 因为学校准备在2027年搬进一个价值3亿美元的新球场. Western Michigan has fired head men’s basketball coach DJ Stephens after four seasons, citing the need for new leadership as the school prepares to move into a new $300-million arena in 2027. 54岁的Stephens有42-84个记录,其中包括2025-26年的10-21个标记和4-14个会议记录。 Stephens, 54, had a 42-84 record, including a 10-21 mark and 4-14 conference record in 2025-26. 东密歇根州还解雇了61岁的教练Stan Heath, 经过5个赛季的57-99纪录, 包括10-21总纪录和4-14会议纪录。 Eastern Michigan also fired coach Stan Heath, 61, after five seasons with a 57-99 record, including a 10-21 overall and 4-14 conference record. 现在,这两所学校将在全国寻找新校长。 Both schools will now conduct national searches for new head coaches.