The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor announced the hiring of Zenarae Antoine as the next head coach for the women’s basketball program. Coach Antoine comes to UMHB after 15 seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at NCAA Division I Texas State University with a 225-232 overall record. Antoine led the Bobcats to five postseason appearances, including
Traversi adds five to Merrimack Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Merrimack College women’s basketball head coach Missy Traversi has named four assistant coaches and one graduate assistant to her coaching staff entering the 2026-27 season. Traversi has added Glenn Rigney, Brie Wajer, Claire Gritt and Zyon Bell as assistant coaches with Alex Giannaros named a graduate assistant. “It is with great excitement to announce these
D3 NEWS: Moravian hires Woolam as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The Moravian University Department of Athletics has selected Olivia Woolam as its next Head Women’s Basketball Coach to follow the late Mary Beth Spirk, who retired at the end of the 2025-26 season after 38 seasons as the Hounds’ Head Coach. “I am excited to welcome Olivia Woolam to the Moravian athletics community,” commented Director of Athletics Rebecca May.
Jacobson returns to North Dakota as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Story Courtesy: Sydney Smith, FightingHawks.com North Dakota women’s basketball head coach Dennis Hutter has announced the addition of a familiar face to the Fighting Hawks coaching staff as Adam Jacobson is set to return as an assistant coach in Grand Forks. “We are very excited to have Adam join our coaching staff here at North Dakota,” said Hutter.
St. Anselm headed from NCAA D2 to NCAA D3
Saint Anselm College has announced that it will begin a transition to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) in Division III, aligning the College with one of the nation’s most academically prestigious and philosophically aligned conferences. The move reflects a deliberate and mission-centered decision, one that positions Saint Anselm to elevate the
O’Brien named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Lafayette
Ben O’Brien, the fastest coach in college basketball history to reach 100 career wins, has been named the Lafayette College women’s basketball head coach, Director of Athletics Sherryta Freeman announced on Wednesday. O’Brien officially will be introduced to the Lafayette campus community at a press conference at noon on Monday in Pfenning Alumni Center. The Leopards’ newest
D2 NEWS: Sims named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at the University of Findlay
The University of Findlay has hired Bri Sims as the next head women’s basketball coach, as announced by Director of Athletics Jim Givens. Coach Sims comes to Findlay with seven years of head coaching experience, most recently spending two years at the helm of the program at Ohio Dominican University. She is the sixth women’s basketball
Hawai’i hires Khalilah Mitchell as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
University of Hawai’i Athletics Director Matt Elliott announced on Tuesday the appointment of Khalilah Mitchell as the ninth head coach of the Rainbow Wahine basketball program. Mitchell, an integral figure in UH’s ascent to Big West prominence over seven seasons as an assistant coach, succeeds Laura Beeman, who announced her retirement on March 30 to cap a 14-year tenure as head
Buaku joins Northwestern Women’s Basketball Staff
George Buaku has joined the Northwestern University women’s basketball coaching staff, it was announced by Wildcats’ head coach Carla Berube on Tuesday. Buaku will serve as an assistant coach and director of analytics with the ‘Cats after two seasons at Loyola University Chicago. “We are getting an exceptional addition in George,” Berube commented. “He brings a unique combination of
Pierce, Lux added to Albany Women’s Basketball Staff
The University at Albany women’s basketball program and newly appointed head coach Kelly Morrone have announced the hiring of Jada Pierce and Victoria Lux. The first to be added to Coach Morrone’s staff, Pierce joins the Great Danes as the new General Manager. Her assistant coach at Merrimack, Lux will continue her coaching career with Morrone as UAlbany’s