ST. BONIFACIUS, Minn. – The Crown College Men's Basketball program is excited to announce the hiring of Noah Kandt as the program's next graduate assistant. Noah comes to Crown after serving as a manager for the Miami University basketball program in Oxford, Ohio for the past four seasons.

Noah is a Coopersburg, Pennsylvania native where he was a First Team All-League performer at Southern Lehigh High School, serving as team captain his senior year.

Upon graduating, Noah attended Miami University where he obtained a degree in Kinesiology and Health and worked under two different coaching staffs for the NCAA Division 1 RedHawks. Serving under head coaches John Cooper and Jack Owens for two seasons each, Noah assisted the program in all aspects of on and off the court operations.

"Noah impressed us throughout the interview process," noted head coach Luke Herbert. "He jumped to the top of our list when applications came in and only cemented himself as our top candidate. His experience and heart for Christ and serving student-athletes were evident at every stage of our search and we believe that he has a bright future in coaching."

Noah will officially join the Crown men's basketball staff on August 1.