Buzz Peterson’s Replacement in Boone? Former Tar Heel Jason Capel

Numerous media outlets report ASU assistant coach Jason Capel will replace Buzz Peterson as Appalachian State’s basketball coach in Boone. Peterson planned on bring Capel to Wilmington in order for Capel to serve as assistant coach at UNC Wilmington. ASU’s other assistants are likely to come to UNCW though joining Brooks Lee on the coaching staff. Jason Capel played collegiately at North Carolina. He’s the brother of Oklahoma head coach Jeff Capel.