Emporia State head coach Craig Doty has officially been named the new James Sears Bryant Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Houston Christian. Doty, a three-time national champion coach, will be introduced at a press conference on Mar. 18.

The Big Picture

Craig Doty, known for his coaching success and player development, is set to lead the men's basketball program at Houston Christian, bringing a track record of achievement and community impact.

By the Numbers
  • Doty led Emporia State to a 97-76 overall record in six seasons.
  • Under Doty, ESU had its best season in program history with a 23-9 record in 2022-23.
State of Play
  • Craig Doty's hiring marks a significant change in leadership for Houston Christian's men's basketball program.
  • Doty's appointment follows a successful tenure at Emporia State, where he achieved notable on-court and academic successes.
What's Next

With Doty's arrival, the focus will shift to how he will continue to build on the program's success and lead Houston Christian's basketball team towards future accomplishments.

Bottom Line

Craig Doty's appointment as head coach at Houston Christian signals a new chapter for the men's basketball program, with expectations of continued success and positive impact under his leadership.