McNeese Interim Athletics Director Tanner Stines has announced the contract extensions of men’s basketball coach Heath Schroyer and women’s head coach Kacie Cryer. Schroyer, who just completed the second year of his three- year contract, had his deal extended through the 2022-23 season while Cryer’s contract is a one-year extension through the 2020-21 slate. “In
Magarity named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Holy Cross
Holy Cross Director of Athletics Marcus Blossom is pleased to introduce Maureen Magarity as the next head coach of the Crusader women’s basketball program. Magarity, who arrives on Mount St. James after spending the last 10 years leading the program at the University of New Hampshire, becomes the seventh head coach in program history. “I’m
McCombs receives contract extension at Stony Brook
Caroline McCombs, who has guided the Stony Brook women’s basketball team to record-setting heights, will remain the head coach of the Seawolves for the long term. Stony Brook director of athletics Shawn Heilbron announced a contract extension for McCombs on Monday that runs through the 2024-25 season. McCombs earned America East Coach of the Year honors this past season
Eagan promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Drury
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Amy Eagan has been named as the next head coach for the Drury University women’s basketball program. Drury President Dr. Timothy Cloyd and Vice President & Director of Athletics Corey Bray announced Eagan on Monday after learning Molly Miller will be stepping down to become the head coach at Grand Canyon University. The
Nimz named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Northwestern State
The tradition-rich Northwestern State women’s basketball team long has enjoyed success with first-time Division I head coaches. That list grew by one Saturday as Anna Nimz, the 34-year-old associate head coach at UT Rio Grande Valley, was named the 10th full-time head coach in program history. Nimz takes over following Missy Bilderback’s decision to step
LeBlanc named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Brown
Brown University Athletics has hired Monique LeBlanc as the Bears’ new women’s basketball head coach, following her successful nine-year run as the head women’s basketball coach at Merrimack College, Brown Director of Athletics Jack Hayes announced on Friday. LeBlanc – who becomes the fifth head coach in program history at Brown – led Merrimack for
Drexel Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Drexel University Women’s Basketball head coach Amy Mallon announced changes to her supporting coaching staff on Friday. Mallon promoted Stacy Weiss to associate head coach while hiring two assistant coaches to fill out the staff: Laura Kurz and Jillian Dunston. STACY WEISS / ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Stacy Weiss returns for her 13th season with the
St. Olaf names Mahlum head women’s basketball coach
The St. Olaf College athletic department and athletic director Ryan Bowles announced the hiring of Kelly Mahlum as St. Olaf’s head women’s basketball coach on Friday. A former Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) student-athlete at the College of Saint Benedict, Mahlum comes to St. Olaf following four seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at
Pellegrino Elevated to Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Elmira
Elmira College Associate Vice President of Athletics Renee Carlineo announced the appointment of Phil Pellegrino as interim head women’s basketball coach. After spending the past three seasons on Randie Torgalski’s staff with the men’s basketball program, Pellegrino steps in to replace former head women’s basketball coach Devin Shea. Shea resigned from the position after two
REPORT: Mississippi State set to hire McCray-Penson
According to multiple reports, Mississippi State is set to name Old Dominion’s Nikki McCray-Penson as their new head women’s basketball coach. She would replace Vic Schaefer, who departed for Texas last week. McCray-Penson was on WHoopDirt.com‘s list of candidates earlier in the week. The former University of Tennessee and WNBA standout just wrapped up her