Matt Phippard, Head Women’s Basketball and Head Men’s Golf Coach at Wentworth Institute of Technology, has stepped down from both positions. Director of Athletics Cheryl Aaron accepted his resignation. “I would like to thank Matt for his devoted service to Wentworth over the last 13 years,” said Aaron. “Matt has been a tireless advocate for his student-athletes, teams, and the department
Lehigh adds Kaitlyn Lewis as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Lehigh women’s basketball head coach Addie Micir announced the completion of her coaching staff ahead of the 2022-23 season by the hiring of Kaitlyn Lewis as assistant coach. No stranger to the Patriot League, the former four-year guard for American spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Scranton. “I’m very excited to announce Kaitlyn
Burks named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at OLLU
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) has announced the hiring of new women’s basketball Assistant Coach Chris Burks. He comes to OLLU after a two-year stint as a graduate assistant for the University of Jamestown women’s basketball team. Head Coach Tanya Ray commented, “I am thrilled to have Chris join us here at OLLU.
Scranton Head Coach DiPillo named Assistant at Pitt
University of Pittsburgh women’s basketball head coach Lance White announced the addition of Nick DiPillo as assistant coach on Tuesday afternoon. DiPillo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Panthers after serving as a coach at the professional and collegiate levels for the past 19 seasons. “Nick brings a wealth of experience at the college and professional level,” stated
Gaston added to Harvard WBB Staff
Carrie Moore, The Kathy-Delaney-Smith Head Coach for Harvard Women’s Basketball, has hired Ariel Gaston to finalize her 2022-23 coaching staff. Gaston will join the Crimson as an assistant coach after serving in the same role at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Moore is thrilled to have Gaston alongside her on the bench and is excited
Pohlen Named Director of Player Development at Stanford
Jeanette Pohlen, a 2011 graduate from Stanford and former Pac-10 Player of the Year, has rejoined the Cardinal as the Director of Player Development, announced Friday by Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women’s Basketball Tara VanDerveer. A newly designed position for the program, Pohlen will assist in various areas focused on helping student-athletes succeed both on and
Santimano named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Army
Army West Point Women’s Basketball head coach Missy Traversi announced the addition of Sacha Santimano to her coaching staff on Thursday morning. Santimano will join the program as an assistant coach. “Sacha has proven her ability to be successful at a variety of levels,” said coach Traversi. “She has served over seven years in the United States Air Force. She
Hirt named WBB Head Coach at Dennison
Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Nan Carney-DeBord has announced the hiring of Maureen Hirt as the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Denison University. Hirt replaces Sara Lee who stepped down in April after a 33-year tenure leading the Big Red. Hirt is the eighth coach in Denison’s history of the women’s basketball program. She comes to Denison after
SWOSU adds Davis as WBB assistant coach
SWOSU Women’s Basketball head coach Jeff Zinn has announced the addition of Heather Davis who will join his staff as an assistant. Davis comes from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) where she has been the assistant coach for the past eight years under former Bronchos head coach Guy Hardaker, who retired following the 2021-22 season. She has over
Ayrault added to Wayne State Women’s Basketball Staff
Wayne State University women’s basketball head coach Carrie Lohr, who will enter her 12th season this fall, has announced the addition of former WSU basketball standout Andy Ayrault to the Warrior women’s basketball coaching staff. “I was fortunate to meet Andy and his wife Kim 10 years ago at a WSU Basketball Alumni event,” commented Lohr.