Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly has agreed to a two-year contract extension keeping him on the Cyclone sidelines until at least 2027. The dean of Big 12 coaches just finished his 26th season at Iowa State with another NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament appearance, his 19th with the Cyclones. “Ellen and I had an
Long Named Head Women’s Baketball Coach at GLCC
s Christian College and the Great Lakes Christian College Athletic Department are pleased to announce CB Long has been hired as the next coach for Women’s Basketball Program. Long most recently served as the Head Coach at NCCAA Division II/Mideast rival Grace Christian University in Wyoming, MI, and takes over for Tom Pier who stepped down
Vincent named WBB Head Coach at WVWC
Brett Vincent has been named as the next head coach of the West Virginia Wesleyan women’s basketball program, WVWC Athletic Director Randy Tenney announced on Monday (May 17). “We’re excited to bring in a coach with the experience that Coach Vincent has,” Tenney said. “He will be taking over a program that Vicky Bullett left with a very
Goldwire returns to Arkansas WBB staff
Head Coach Mike Neighbors filled Arkansas’ assistant coach vacancy with a familiar face, as Lacey Goldwire was named to the position on Monday, May 17. It will be Goldwire’s second stint on the Hill, as she also served on Neighbors’ staff for the first two seasons of his tenure as the head coach at Arkansas
Columbia hires Lippold as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
The Columbia women’s basketball program announced the hiring of Cy Lippold as the team’s newest assistant coach on Friday. Lippold, a former Ivy League student-athlete at Dartmouth, heads to the Big Apple after two years as a graduate assistant at Mercer. Lippold will be responsible for assisting with Columbia’s player development, focusing on guards, as
Love Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Nebraska
Nebraska Women’s Basketball Head Coach Amy Williams announced that Chuck Love has been promoted to the position of Associate Head Coach. Love, who will be entering his sixth season as a member of Williams’ Husker coaching staff in 2021-22, also spent four seasons on her staff at South Dakota. “We are excited to have Chuck moving into
Richter to step down as Women’s Basketball Coach at F&M
Franklin & Marshall women’s basketball head coach Kirsten Richter ’03 has announced that she will be stepping down from her position to pursue additional educational opportunities in a master’s degree program at the University of Pennsylvania. Richter will be with the College through June 2021 to assist with transition planning. A national search will be
Obey named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Madonna U
Madonna University athletics director Scott Kennell has announced that Southfield native Jaresha Obey has been named the next head coach of Madonna women’s basketball. “We have the pieces in place to have a very successful program and we believe Jaresha can take us where we want to be,” said Kennell. “She has experience across all
Reed named WBB DBO at Memphis
Memphis Tigers head coach Katrina Merriweather has named Devin Reed as the program’s Director of Basketball Operations. Reed makes the move to Memphis from Wright State, where she spent two seasons as the Raiders’ video coordinator and administrative assistant under Merriweather and alongside new Tigers assistant coaches Tennille Adams, Ashley Barlow and Abby Jump. “It is my
TopConnect Announces Leadership Institute
TopConnect has announced the inaugural cohort of TopConnect Leadership Institute beginning May 18th. TopConnect (formerly Villa 7), originated in 2003 by then VCU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander, identifies the top basketball assistant coaches and senior level athletics administrators in the country and provides them the necessary skills and relationships to assist them on their