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NEWS: Talor Battle hired as the newest assistant coach for Northwestern’s men’s basketball team

Following the departure of Emmanuel Dildy to join Porter Moser’s new staff in Oklahoma, Chris Collins and co. have found a new name to add to the coaching staff in Talor Battle. The former Penn State star had a decorated career in Happy Valley from 2008-2011, finishing with over 2,000 career points scored.

Welcome to Northwestern, @Coach_Battle

: https://t.co/mGCmupLHmb#GoCats | #PoundTheRock pic.twitter.com/xt0fWqc6rD— Northwestern Basketball (@NUMensBball) May 10, 2021

In his post-collegiate career, Battle played basketball overseas for around seven years and also made appearances in the 2017 and 2018 editions of “The Basketball Tournament”.