The Dickinson State men's basketball team and head coach Josh Vaughan announced that Marlon Tibbs has been promoted to associate head coach, in a press release Monday. Tibbs, who came to DSU in 2016, spent the last year serving as the assistant coach and guiding the 2016-2017 to a North Star Athletic Association regular season conference championship, as well as a conference tournament championship appearance.
"Marlon is extremely deserving of this position," head coach Josh Vaughan said via the press release. "Tibbs has been integral in the Blue Hawks rise to prominence last season. He has really developed a true passion for DSU, Dickinson, and the state of North Dakota. Our roster has his handprint all over it."