Will Brown Finalist for Coach of Year Award

After leading the University at Albany men's basketball team to an America East regular season title, an America East tournament title, and a third straight berth in the NCAA tournament, Will Brown has been named a finalist for the 2015 Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award.

The Hugh Durham Award honors the top mid-major coach in the country. The award will be announced on April 3rd at the Final Four in Indianapolis, Ind.

Brown already earned his first America East Coach of the Year Award in 2015 after leading the Danes to a 15-1 record in league play.

Here are the rest of the nominations:

DURHAM AWARD FINALISTS:
Tommy Amaker (Harvard)
Will Brown (UAlbany)
Bobby Collins (UMES)
Keno Davis (Central Michigan)
Bryce Drew (Valparaiso)
Jim Engles (NJIT)
Bill Herrion (New Hampshire)
Bobby Hurley (Buffalo)
Ben Jacobson (Northern Iowa)
James Jones (Yale)
Brian Katz (Sacramento State)
Jim Les (UC Davis)
LeVelle Moton (NC Central)
Steve Prohm (Murray State)
Heath Schroyer (UT-Martin)
Brad Underwood (Stephen F. Austin)