Craig Doty
@CoachDoty
Husband • Father of 4 • Ann & James Sears Bryant Head Men’s Basketball Coach @HCUAthletics • NCAA Division I • @SouthlandSports • Ephesians 3:20 • #DawgsUp
The story of our first season at Houston Christian University. We built excitement, we moved the needle, and the best is yet to come. #DawgsUp

20th MEB summer is in the books. Breakdown on how things went: •11-States traveled to •24-Communities where camps were held •46-Camp sessions worked •700-Campers getting better •20-#TeamMEB coaches Will be back for year 21 next summer. HS Coaches: DM to book dates now.
SIGNED✍️✍️✍️ The Huskies welcome Mambourou Mara from Conakry, Guinea. He played the last two seasons at the University of North Dakota. With the addition of Mara, this wraps up Coach Doty’s recruiting class for the 2025-26 season #DawgsUp
There comes a time in life when a boy grows up, becomes a man, and wears the same size clothing as his dad. As we get ready for a few weddings in July it is nice that my sport coats fit Braylon.


Lots of upgrades going on in Sharp including a players lounge area, nutrition station, office enhancements, custom furniture, digital scorers tables, and more. We will “Celebrate Sharp” as we embrace the history of the HBU/HCU program and the players who came through it. A big…
You’re the man @c_van28 and your program, players, and staff are incredible!
From 7 players on the roster to Southland Champions to the Field of 64 among the nations’s best. Not many coaches in the country did the job Clay VanderLaan did in Year 1. Not an afterthought.
Happy Anniversary to my amazing wife, @AlexysDoty. Eight years ago we were joined by 100 family and friends as we got married on a yacht in Tampa Bay, Florida. Since our marriage we have been fortunate to live out Genesis 1:28, “Be fruitful and multiply.” With Alexys due on…




Our guy @CoachCamC is all packed up and is hitting the road today for his new job. We are happy for Cam and always love to see our family progress in this industry and beyond. We will see you down the road my friend!


Houston Christian University baseball wins the Southland to earn a trip to the NCAA Tournament! Phenomenal job by head coach @c_van28 and his staff Ryan Lousteau, John Cannon, Ryan Farney, and Drew Decker. This team is exciting to watch and has won six straight.

Our men’s basketball offices and locker room share a common lounge area with the baseball players. They are a combination of awesome, ridiculous, talented, and loud. What they’ve done all season long is remarkable. Now they are moving on to the Southland Championship. As a…
Moving on! Your @HCUHuskiesBSB Huskies punched their ticket to the Southland Championship Series next week with a 4-2 win over UTRGV! #DawgsUp
THANK YOU GOD. ❤️ #committed @HCUHoops @CoachDoty @CoachLavery
Calvin and Sienna had their last day of preschool today. We have seen a ton of value in our kids going to private, Christian preschool and then going to public school starting in kindergarten. They establish a Christian foundation which carries over to public school where they…




AVAILABLE: Valentin Catt (6’10,” 235 lbs) Val was a scholarship player in our Houston Christian University program this past season and redshirted. He is a great student and is in grad school. Val averaged nearly 1 block per 10 minutes of action in 2023-24 at Lamar University.…
Congrats to our former player, former assistant, and my friend Justin Harley on being recognized by the University of Kansas Health System for his work as a hospital administrator. Justin hit the game winning shot in overtime to win the 2018 NAIA National Championship in…




I’ll have @CoachLavery and @Coach_Brannan1 with me in Atlanta on Friday as take a deep dive into: -Transition defense -Winning your individual match-up -Gap stunts -Baseline help and rotations -Guarding off-ball consecutive actions We look forward to seeing everyone and learning…


Excited to announce I’ve committed to HCU #Committed @CoachDoty