Next Up - USC Upstate

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 05: Head coach Dave Dickerson of the USC Upstate Spartans looks on in the second half during the semifinals of the Hercules Tires Big South Conference basketball tournament against the Longwood Lancers at the Bojangles Coliseum on March 5, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina.You lose track of people over time. It’s human nature; it’s hard to keep up with the people you know, much less people who are notable in general. So it is for Dave Dickerson, who is now head coach at USC-Upstate and has been for the last five years.

Dickerson of course is a former Maryland Terrrapin and had an admirable career there in a very difficult time - he arrived in 1985 and was…