Boudreau, WIU prove compatible, making his promotion to men’s basketball coach easy move

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | April 13, 2023
Western Illinois University athletic director Paul Bubb, left, hands new men's basketball coach Chad Boundreau a jersey during his introductory press conference Thursday in Macomb, Ill. | Photo courtesy WIU athletics

MACOMB, Ill. — Western Illinois University found its perfect match, so there was no reason to waste any time making it official. Six days after naming Chad Boudreau as the interim men’s basketball coach in the wake of Rob Jeter’s sudden departure to take over at Southern Utah, WIU athletic director Paul Bubb removed the…

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Boudreau named WIU interim basketball coach with Jeter leaving for Southern Utah

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | April 8, 2023
Chad Boudreau will be the Western Illinois University men's basketball program's interim head coach after Rob Jeter accepted an offer to take over at Southern Utah. | Photo courtesy WIU athletics

MACOMB, Ill. — Chad Boudreau is getting the chance to prove he deserves an NCAA Division I head coaching position with a live audition. After news broke Friday that Western Illinois University coach Rob Jeter was finalizing a deal to take over at Southern Utah, Leathernecks athletic director Paul Bubb named Boudreau as the interim…

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