Daytona State College has announced that college coaching veteran Tron Griffin will serve as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Griffin arrived at Daytona State after serving 2020-21 as the Athletic Director at Atlantic High School in nearby Port Orange. Prior to his time at Atlantic High, Griffin spent time as an Assistant Coach at Stetson University.
Long tabbed as Interim Head Coach of McMurry WBB program
McMurry University Vice President for Student Affairs and Intercollegiate Athletics Sam Ferguson announced an interim head coach for McMurry Women’s Basketball, naming Drew Long to lead the program. Formerly the Deputy Director of Athletics for Internal Operations at Abilene Christian University for six years, Long leaves his administration role to rejoin the coaching ranks. Prior
Zeidman added to Canisius Women’s Basketball staff
Canisius women’s basketball coach Sahar Nusseibeh announced the addition of Jared Zeidman to her staff as an assistant coach on Thursday. “I am thrilled to welcome Jared to our program,” Nusseibeh said. “Jared brings a tremendous amount of experience and knowledge, and his high energy and positivity is something these young women will thrive off
Hoyt inks extension through 2025 season at Kansas City
Kansas City Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jacie Hoyt has signed a contract extension to remain the Roos’ coach through the 2025 season, the athletic department has announced. “I am incredibly grateful to Chancellor Agrawal and Dr. Martin for their belief in me and the direction our program is headed,” Hoyt said. “My staff and players
Richter joins Presentation College WBB staff
Coach Matt Richter joins the Presentation College Saints’ women’s basketball program this season as the assistant to Coach Carley Jeffery. Before coming to PC, Richter coached for nine seasons in Arizona. He spent seven seasons coaching boys’ basketball at Valley Lutheran High School in Phoenix before joining the staff at Arizona Christian University as an
Read named Acting Head Coach for 2021-22 season at Syracuse
John Wildhack, director of Athletics at Syracuse University, today announced Vonn Read, currently associate head coach, will serve as acting head coach for the 2021-22 basketball season. “I am grateful to Vonn for stepping up to lead,” says Wildhack. “With Vonn’s vast experience developing student-athletes, I am confident in his ability to guide the women’s basketball
D3 Averett names Driver new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Averett University has named Desireé Driver as its women’s basketball head coach. Driver is no stranger to Averett and the USA South Conference. For the past nine years, she has served as the women’s basketball assistant coach at fellow USA South member N.C. Wesleyan College. In 2021, she helped guide the Bishops to the USA South
Nation named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at D2 Shorter U.
Shorter University is pleased to announce the hiring of LaSheena Nation as Head Coach for Women’s Basketball. Nation comes to Shorter from Auburn University Montgomery, where she served as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for two seasons. In her first season for the Warhawks, she helped AUM add seven wins to their previous season’s total
Rabas Named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at St. Norbert
Jessie Rabas has been named an assistant coach at St. Norbert College, women’s basketball coach Amanda Leonhard-Perry announced. Rabas arrives at St. Norbert after spending two seasons as an assistant coach at her prep alma mater, De Pere High School. The Redbirds qualified for a WIAA Division 1 sectional appearance in 2021. Rabas, a De
Cryer joins Houston Baptist WBB staff
HBU women’s basketball head coach Donna Finnie announced the hiring of Kacie Cryer to join her coaching staff as an assistant coach. Cryer most recently was head coach at McNeese State University, where she held the position since 2016. She led the Cowgirls to the Southland Conference tournament in 2017 and 2018. “I’m very excited to have
