Rhoades leaves Randolph-Macon to join VCU staff

ASHLAND, Va. - Mike Rhoades is leaving his position as men's basketball coach at Randolph-Macon College to join Shaka Smart's coaching staff at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Randolph-Macon announced Rhoades' resignation Wednesday night.

During Rhoades' 10-year tenure at Randolph-Macon, the Yellow Yackets compiled a 197-76 record and made four appearances in the NCAA Division III tournament. Randolph-Macon won the Old Dominion Athletic Conference championship in 2003.

Rhoades was named the conference's coach of the year three times.

A service of the Associated Press(AP)