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Bucknell moves to hire Loyola Chicago Deputy AD Jermaine Truax as its new Director of Athletics & Recreation. Bucknell President Bravman: “Jermaine’s demonstrated leadership abilities, diverse administrative experience and commitment to a true student-athlete model positioned him as an exceptional candidate in what was an extremely competitive search. I am excited to see the ways in which he helps elevate what is already among the best Division I athletic programs in the country.” Truax, on what drew him to Lewisburg: “Bucknell and its student-athletes represent everything that is right about college athletics. There exists here a rare combination of both a great tradition of competing and winning in the arena of play, and, most important to me, first-rate academics.” More in D1.ticker tomorrow morning. (link)