The University of Kentucky women’s basketball program has hired Jen Hoover, Wake Forest Sports Hall of Famer and Demon Deacons’ all-time winningest head coach, as its new assistant coach, it was announced by head coach Kyra Elzy on Monday. “We are thrilled to welcome Jen Hoover to the Big Blue Nation as an assistant coach,”
Perkins named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at LSUA
The LSUA Athletic Department has named Central Community College Head Coach Billy Perkins as its second women’s basketball coach in program history, Athletics Director Tyler Unsicker announced. “We are thrilled to have a coach with Billy’s character, passion, and commitment to our student-athletes as we strive to reach the next level of success for LSUA women’s basketball,”
Devaney added to West Virginia WBB Staff
West Virginia University women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit has announced that Bernadette Devaney will join the support staff as the director of recruiting. “We are very excited about Bernadette joining our staff as our director of recruiting,” Plitzuweit said. “She is energetic, highly organized and is an extremely driven individual. This is going to be a lot of fun working
Slippery Rock Women’s Basketball Head Coach Bobby McGraw passes away
Slippery Rock University and its Athletics Department mourn the death of head women’s basketball coach Bobby McGraw, who passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 10. “We are heartbroken to share the news of Bobby’s passing,” said SRU president William J. Behre. “We want to send our sincerest condolences to his family and friends as well as all of
Sansom steps away from Women’s Basketball post at D3 Bethany; Becomes Bison AD
Bethany College has turned to a familiar face to take the helm of the Bison Athletics Department. President Dr. Jamie Caridi announced Brian Sansom as Bethany’s new director of athletics. “After conducting a national search for Bethany’s new athletic director, it became evident that we had the most qualified candidate already here at Bethany,” said
Shotland named WBB Head Coach at D3 UT Dallas
UT Dallas Director of Athletics Angela Marin has announced the hiring of Joe Shotland as just the third head coach in the history of the Comet women’s basketball program. Shotland will begin his duties at UTD on Monday, July 11. A native of Dallas, Shotland will be returning to the Metroplex after spending the past seven seasons
D2 Cameron U adds Bonnarens to WBB staff
Former Aggie and 2021-22 Western Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year Jamie Bonnarens has joined the Cameron University women’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach. “I have known Jamie and her family for a long time,” said Aggie head coach Jeff Mahoney about his new assistant. “She comes from a highly competitive sports background at Cache and brings to
Fellows named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at LSUS
LSUS Women’s Basketball and Head Coach Matt Strickland have announced that Kirsten Fellows will be named an Assistant Coach, after two years of serving as the Graduate Assistant. “I am extremely excited for Kirsten to become the Assistant Coach for our Women’s Basketball program,” said Coach Strickland. “She has been an important part of our
Dumars added to North Texas Women’s Basketball Staff
Tez Dumars has been named assistant coach of North Texas women’s basketball, head coach Jalie Mitchell announced Tuesday. Dumars has served as the Founder and Executive Director of the West Texas Premier Basketball Club in Amarillo for the past two years. “I am elated to announce the hiring of Tez Dumars”, Mitchell said. “He is a knowledgeable,
Oregon Tech names Poetsch as Interim Head WBB Coach
Oregon Tech athletic director John Van Dyke has named longtime men’s basketball assistant Paul Poetsch the interim head coach of the women’s basketball program. Poetsch replaces Scott Meredith, who recently resigned as head coach. “We are grateful that Paul has stepped up to lead our program this season. The team has a great nucleus returning with a quality recruiting class. He