Charlotte, N.C. - UNC Charlotte Chancellor Philip Dubois and Director of Athletics Mike Hill announced today that the 49ers have named University of Virginia associate head coach Ron Sanchez as the eleventh head men's basketball coach in school history. Sanchez will be introduced at a press conference next week.
"I would like to thank Chancellor Dubois and Director of Athletics Mike Hill for this incredible opportunity," Sanchez said. "I am honored and humbled that they have entrusted me with their men's basketball program. I have waited a long time for the right fit and I truly believe in the leadership of this department.