JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - ETSU Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dave Mullins announced Monday that he has extended the contract for men's basketball coach Murry Bartow through the 2011-2012 season.
Bartow, who joined the ETSU program in 2003-04, has led the Buccaneers to two of the most successful seasons in program history, winning 27 games in his first season and 24 games a year ago. The 27 wins in 2003-04 rank second on the all-time single season list and the 24 wins in 2006-07 ranks tied for fifth. In addition, Bartow has guided the Bucs to three championships, winning both the Southern Conference regular season and tournament titles in 2003-04, and capturing the Atlantic Sun regular season championship a year ago.