Truett-McConnell College announced Wednesday that Wade Mawdesley will be taking over as head coach of the men’s basketball program.

Mawdesley spent the last two years as an assistant coach at Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs.  During his tenure with the Lions the program posted a 41-28 record, which included a school-first NAIA Division I National Tournament berth in 2008 and culminated in a 25-10 record and NCCAA Division I National Championship in 2009.