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Todd Lickliter named head men’s basketball coach at UE

Todd Lickliter has inked a multiyear deal to be UE's head men's basketball coach

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville has announced the hiring of former National Coach of the Year Todd Lickliter as head coach of the Purple Aces men's basketball team. Lickliter inked a multiyear deal with the university and will assume the position immediately. He will be on the sideline when the Aces face Drake on Wednesday evening.

"My family and I are excited to have the opportunity to rejoin the Evansville community," Lickliter said. "I am humbled by the chance to lead the Purple Aces program and thankful to reunite with this outstanding group of student-athletes.