Amanda Butler has agreed to a five-year contract as the head women’s basketball coach at the College of Charleston, Director of Athletics Matt Roberts announced Tuesday. Butler becomes the ninth head coach in program history and eighth in the Division I era. “When looking for the next leader of our Women’s Basketball program, we wanted to pursue
VCU hires Banbury as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Chelsea Banbury has been named the 14th head coach in VCU Women’s Basketball history, VCU Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin announced Tuesday. Banbury served as the head coach at High Point for the past seven seasons, amassing a 140-79 overall record along with four Big South Regular Season Championships, three Big South Conference Tournament Championships
Former Tennessee Assistant Lazo Lands on LSU Staff
LSU head coach Kim Mulkey added one of the nation’s top assistant coaches in Gabe Lazo Tuesday, strengthening LSU’s first-class staff with an elite coach and recruiter. “Gabe will be an outstanding addition to our staff,” Mulkey said. “He has been an invaluable member of two SEC staffs with an unbelievable ability to teach the
Guth resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Loyola Chicago
Loyola University Chicago Director of Athletics Steve Watson announced Allison Guth has resigned from her position as women’s basketball head coach. “We are incredibly grateful for all that Guth has contributed to our program,” Watson said. “She made a lasting impact on our student-athletes through her leadership, commitment and care. We wish her nothing but the best and thank
Eagan named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at New Mexico
Vice President/Director of Athletics Ryan Berryman has announced that Amy Eagan, a veteran head coach and owner of six NCAA Tournament appearances and six conference titles, has been named the seventh women’s basketball coach in University of New Mexico history. The veteran coach brings to Albuquerque a career 329-191 record, a .633 winning percentage, and
Texas State hires Kielsmeier as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Texas State University Director of Athletics Don Coryell has announced the hiring of Chris Kielsmeier as the new leader of the Bobcat women’s basketball program. With more than 25 years of experience across various levels as a head coach, Kielsmeier has cemented himself as a proven leader with a championship pedigree. Kielsmeier takes over as the ninth
NAIA NEWS: Gregg named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Dickinson State
Dickinson State University Director of Athletics Pete Stanton has announced the hiring of Keithan Gregg as the next head coach of the Blue Hawk women’s basketball program. Gregg brings more than a decade of collegiate coaching experience to Dickinson State, with a strong background in player development, recruiting, and program building at multiple levels of college basketball.
Dillon joins Northwestern Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Northwestern head women’s basketball coach Carla Berube announced the addition of Lauren Dillon to her coaching staff on Monday. Dillon, who will serve as the program’s Associate Head Coach, joins the ‘Cats after spending the past seven years on Berube’s staff at Princeton University. “I’m really excited to welcome Lauren to our staff as Associate Head Coach,” Berube said.
Arkansas Tech hires Fimple as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Story Courtesy Sam Strasner (ATU University Relations) It’s a circle that began in 1995 when Joe Foley asked a recently retired Arkansas Tech University men’s basketball player if he had an interest in coaching. Thirty-one years later, that circle is now complete and one of the winningest programs in NCAA Division II women’s basketball history
Austin named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Jacksonville State
Jacksonville State University Vice President for Athletics Greg Seitz has announced the hiring of Ricky Austin as the new head coach of the Gamecock women’s basketball program. Austin replaces Rick Pietri, who recently announced his retirement following a highly successful tenure leading the program. “Ricky Austin represents everything we value in a head coach at Jax State,” said Seitz. “He
