As a player, Victoria Blankenship brought a lot of intensity to the court during her career that saw time at the junior college and NCAA Division II levels. Blankenship now wants to engrave that same mentality in her first season as a coach. A native of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Blankenship joins the Sul Ross State
Harris added to Northern Illinois Women’s Basketball Staff
Northern Illinois University women’s basketball head coach Lisa Carlsen announced the addition of Jasmine Harris to her coaching staff. Harris comes to DeKalb after serving as an assistant at William Jewell College last season. Under her guidance, William Jewell had an all-conference player for the first time in three seasons as Ayden Shannon was selected to the All-Great
Teykl named WBB Director of Operations at Texas
Texas women’s basketball head coach Vic Schaefer has announced the addition of Tory Teykl to his staff as the Director of Operations. Teykl, most recently the Longhorns Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff & Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director Chris Plonsky, brings over 10 years experience in athletics operations and administration. From 2022-24 Teykl served as the
Hoffman named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Saint Mary’s (IN)
Saint Mary’s Women’s Basketball and the Department of Athletics announced that Robert Hoffman has been named as the next Head Basketball Coach. Hoffman comes to Saint Mary’s from fellow Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association member Trine University where he has been a member of the Women’s Basketball coaching staff since 2017. Hoffman served as the Associate
Burt inks 4-yr contract extension at Duquesne
The Duquesne University Department of Athletics announced Monday that it has signed head women’s basketball coach Dan Burt to a four-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. “I would like to thank President Ken Gormley and Vice President of Athletics, Dave Harper for the continued support of our women’s basketball program,” Burt said. “With their guidance and
Williams named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Florida Memorial
Florida Memorial University (FMU) is excited to announce the appointment of Markel Williams as the new assistant women’s basketball coach. Williams, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the program. “Markel Williams brings a unique blend of experience and passion to our women’s basketball program. His track record
San Francisco adds Gayles to Women’s Basketball Staff
The University of San Francisco women’s basketball program and Head Coach Molly Goodenbour have officially announced Jasmine Gayles as an assistant coach. “We are excited to be able to keep Jasmine in the program in an assistant coaching/mentorship role,” Goodenbour said. “Her relationship and communication, paired with her years of playing experience, will be a huge asset to our team.” Gayles,
Payne named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Talladega College
Talladega College has announced the appointment of Andre Payne as the new head coach of its women’s basketball team. Payne, who brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in collegiate basketball coaching, is expected to lead the Lady Tornadoes to new heights. “My primary goal is to re-establish the winning tradition of
North Florida adds Dixon as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
North Florida women’s basketball announces its third and final assistant coach for the 2024-25 season with the hiring of Chris Dixon to finish out the Osprey coaching staff, as announced by head coach Erika Lambert on Friday afternoon. “Chris [Dixon] was such a great addition to our program this summer! He is an experienced assistant coach with
Bostick named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Skidmore
Skidmore College athletics director Gail Cummings-Danson has announced the hiring of David Bostick as the next head women’s basketball coach. Bostick comes to Saratoga Springs with over a decade of head coaching experience at the Division III level. Most recently, Bostick served for three seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. “I am very