St. Olaf College Athletic Director Ryan Bowles announced staffing changes within the athletic department and women’s basketball program on Monday. After three years leading the St. Olaf women’s basketball program, Kelly Mahlum will be elevated into a new role as deputy athletic director and senior woman administrator (SWA) starting in the 2023-24 academic year. As a result, Jasmine
D3 NEWS: Clarkson names Dobbs as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The Clarkson University Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Sherry Dobbs as the new head coach for the Golden Knights’ Women’s Basketball team in 2023-24. Dobbs replaces nine-year head coach Maureen Webster, who guided the program since 2014, including a conference title and NCAA Tournament appearance in 2016. Dobbs began his coaching career
D3 NEWS: Mason named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at La Verne
The University of La Verne and Director of Athletics Dr. Jenna Panatier have selected Anthony Mason as the next head women’s basketball coach for the Leopards. “I am thrilled to welcome Anthony Mason and his family to our Leopard community,” said Dr. Panatier. “Coach Mason has a passion for developing student-athletes in a way that
Ambrose named WBB Director of Operations at Northeastern
Northeastern women’s basketball head coach Priscilla Edwards is thrilled to welcome Nicole Ambrose to Huntington Ave on Monday. Ambrose joins the Huskies as Director of Operations. “We are extremely excited to complete our coaching staff with the addition of Nicole, said Edwards. “Nicole is a tireless worker and student of the game. She is very
D3 NEWS: Rhine departs Misericordia; Named WBB Head Coach at Keystone
The Keystone College Department of Athletics has hired Jason Rhine ’12 as head women’s basketball coach, announced on Monday. Rhine joins the Giants after serving as the head coach at Misericordia University for seven seasons from 2016 until 2023, compiling a record of 119-56 (.680 winning percentage), going 65-29 in MAC Freedom play, guiding the
Baker elevated to Assistant WBB Coach at Wyoming
University of Wyoming Women’s Basketball Head Coach Heather Ezell has announced the elevation of Natalie Baker to assistant coach beginning in the 2023-24 season. Baker spent last season as the Director of Operations for the Cowgirls. A former Cowgirl, Baker graduated in 2018 with her degree in Business Management and Consulting at UW before earning her Master’s
Iowa extends Bluder through 2029
Gary Barta, the Henry B. Tippie Director Chair of Athletics, announced on Friday that he has extended Lisa Bluder’s contract through June 2029. She is heading into her 24th year at The University of Iowa as the P. Sue Beckwith, MD, Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “Lisa has been an incredible leader for Iowa Women’s Basketball over many years,” said Barta. “Her ability to
Edgell named WBB Head Coach at Salem University
After a strong women’s basketball season that saw the Tigers’ finish just short of a USCAA Division I National Championship back in March, there is some exciting news coming out of the Salem women’s basketball program. Namely, the Tigers’ will have some new leadership going into the 2023-2024 season. Nikayla Edgell has been named head
Jamie Insel Joins BU Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
The Boston University women’s basketball program has added Jamie Insel as an assistant coach ahead of the 2023-24 season, Head Coach Melissa Graves announced on Thursday morning. “I am so excited to welcome Jamie to the Terrier family,” said Graves. “Her experience of coaching at high academic institutions makes for a seamless transition. There is no doubt she will
Pillow resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Florida A&M
Florida A&M Women’s Basketball Head Coach Shalon Pillow resigned after three years and two seasons leading the Rattlers. “I am very thankful for the opportunity to lead the women’s basketball program over the last three years,” said Pillow. “I am more than grateful to have had the opportunity of working with the young women on the team