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NCAA picks Schaus, White for next year’s selection committee

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Athletic directors Jim Schaus and Kevin White will become the newest members of NCAA men’s basketball selection committee next season.

The announcement came Thursday. Each will begin serving in September.

Schaus has been at Ohio since April 2008. He spent the previous nine years as athletic director at Wichita State and has worked at Oregon, Cincinnati, UTEP and Northern Illinois. He also served on the men’s basketball rules committee and the Division I committee on academic performance.

White has been Duke’s AD for six years. Previously, he led Notre Dame’s athletic department from 2000-08 and worked at Arizona State, Tulane, Maine and Loras. White also has served on several NCAA committees.

Oklahoma AD Joseph Castiglione will chair the 10-member selection committee in 2015-16.

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