Allen University Women’s Basketball Coach, Toccara Toland, has resigned her position as head coach, effective immediately. “I appreciate the time Coach Toland served as our head women’s basketball coach,” commented Director of Athletics, Jasher Cox. “Efforts are underway to find her successor.” Toland served as the head coach at Allen for three seasons winning 26 games
Illinois Central College Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Longtime Peoria-area natives, Heather Cassady and Harvey Mitchell, have joined the Illinois Central College women’s basketball team as assistant coaches. Cassady, a Dunlap native, most recently served as the Dunlap High School girls’ basketball coach from 2013-2023, while Mitchell (Peoria Heights alum) returns home after serving as a coach at Radford High School in Radford, Virginia.
Crockett added to USC WBB staff
USC women’s basketball welcomes Willnett Crockett to the coaching staff for 2023-24, head coach Lindsay Gottlieb announced. A Los Angeles native, Crockett brings 13 years of coaching experience to her position at USC as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. “It’s a huge day for our program to be able to add Willnett Crockett to our coaching staff,”
Mesaris named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Vassar
Director of Athletics and Physical Education Michelle Walsh has announced the hiring of Meredith Mesaris as the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Vassar College. Mesaris joins the Vassar staff following assistant coaching stops at Dartmouth College, Williams College, and most recently the University of Hartford. During her time at Hartford, Mesaris assisted and collaborated with
UC Santa Cruz Head Coach Kent announces retirement
UC Santa Cruz Women’s Basketball Head Coach Todd Kent has announced his retirement from coaching. The winningest coach in program history, Coach Kent compiled a 169-148 record in his thirteen seasons in charge. He led the Banana Slugs to NCAA Tournament bids in 2016 and 2017, their first-ever postseason appearances. “On behalf of the University of California, Santa
Hedgeman named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Southern Wesleyan
Southern Wesleyan University (SWU) head women’s basketball coach John Davis has announced the addition of Bryant Hedgeman as the assistant women’s basketball coach for the Warriors. “We are excited to add Bryant to our women’s basketball staff and to our campus community.” commented Davis. “Bryant wants the game of basketball to be his mission field for his faith
Pitt Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Pitt women’s basketball head coach Tory Verdi announced Thursday morning a pair of additions and a promotion to his staff for the upcoming 2023-24 campaign. Brandon Jackson and Chloe Hatfield join the Pitt staff while Anthony Brammer earned a promotion after joining the staff in early May. Brammer has been promoted to assistant coach and director of NIL for the Panthers for the
McCormick named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Merrimack
The Merrimack College women’s basketball team announced on Wednesday afternoon that former graduate student Paige McCormick will be joining their staff for the upcoming season. “Paige has been on my radar to become a part of my staff as soon as the opportunity presented itself,” said head coach Kelly Morrone “The addition of another assistant coach
NAIA NEWS: Gorby named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Midway University
Midway University has announced the hiring of Kylee Gorby as the new head coach of the women’s basketball program at Midway University. “The opportunity to add a young, talented coach like Kylee to our coaching staff was one we couldn’t pass up,” said Daniel Prevett, Vice President of Athletics. “My familiarity with Coach Gorby from
D3 NEWS: Dietz named WBB Head Coach at Mount Saint Mary College
Mount Saint Mary College Athletic Director Drew Brown has named Marion Dietz as the Knights’ new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Dietz takes the reigns on August 14th after stints as an assistant coach at William Smith College and as a graduate assistant at Catholic University. “I am thrilled to welcome Marion Dietz to the Mount as our next