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Fayetteville State names new basketball coach

Fred Jeter | 6/3/2016, 11:59 a.m.
Ken Spencer is the new basketball coach at Fayetteville State University. Coach Spencer succeeds Alphonza Kee, who posted an overall …

Ken Spencer is the new basketball coach at Fayetteville State University.

Coach Spencer succeeds Alphonza Kee, who posted an overall 91-107 record in seven seasons at the CIAA Southern Division university.

The Broncos were 14-15 this past season, including 6-9 in the CIAA.

Coach Spencer was head coach at St. Augustine’s University from 2010 to 2012, and has served as an assistant coach at Winston-Salem State University and most recently at South Carolina State University.

Prior to coaching on the college level, he compiled a 173-51 record at Marlboro County High in Bennettsville, S.C. His 2001 Marlboro squad won the South Carolina State championship.

Spencer was a standout player at the University of North Carolina-Pembroke, where he set the school record for 3-pointers.