Flyers from 1992 to 1993. In 1993, he was coach of the Marinos B.B.C. in Venezuela, leading them to the Venezuelan Professional League Championship. He returned to the United States and was an assistant for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the Continental Basketball Association under head coach Flip Saunders from 1994 to 1995. From 1995 to 1996, he was the head coach and athletic director at Chipola College, a junior college in Florida. Next, he was an assistant coach at the University of North Carolina at Asheville from 1996 to 1999 under former NC State assistant coach Eddie Biedenbach. He was also head coach of the Santa Fe Community College for two years, from 1999 through 2001. In 2001, Towe became the head basketball coach at the University of New Orleans. He compiled a 70–78 record over five seasons. In May 2006, he left the University of New Orleans to become associate head coach at North Carolina State under head coach and former NC State teammate of Towe's Sidney Lowe. Although NC State went to two National Invitation Tournaments under Lowe and Towe, the team did not go to the NCAA tournament in five seasons. Lowe, Towe and the other coaching staff were let go in 2011. On April 14, 2011, he was named an assistant coach at Middle Tennessee State University under Kermit Davis, staying there through 2014. In 2017, Towe became the head coach at Oak Hall School. Awards and honors NC State Athletic Hall of Fame as part of the 1974 Men's Basketball Team, 2016 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, 2002 Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award, 1975 References 1953 births Living people American men's basketball coaches American men's basketball players Atlanta Hawks draft picks Basketball coaches from Indiana Basketball players from Indiana Denver Nuggets players Florida Gators men's basketball coaches Junior college men's basketball coaches in the United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball coaches NC State Wolfpack baseball players NC State Wolfpack men's basketball coaches NC State Wolfpack men's basketball players New Orleans Privateers men's basketball coaches People from Marion, Indiana Point guards Sioux Falls Skyforce coaches UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball coaches