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- ↑ "BCU Men's Basketball Makes Coaching Change". Bethune–Cookman Athletics. March 20, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ↑ "Gravelle Craig". B-CU. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ↑ "Gravelle Craig Joins Men's Basketball Staff - Stetson University". Stetson University. Retrieved 2018-11-04.