Congratulations to the following fifteen coaches who captured WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Week Awards during the 2019-20 college basketball season. These coaches are all eligible to receive the inaugural WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced next week. Week 1 Justin Payne – Georgia
WHoopDirt.com NCAA D3 Coach of the Year Nominees presented by Pivot Analysis
Congratulations to the following sixteen coaches who captured WHoopDirt.com NCAA D3 Coach of the Week Awards during the 2019-20 college basketball season. These coaches are all eligible to receive the inaugural WHoopDirt.com NCAA D3 Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced next week. Week 1 Melissa Kuberka – St.
Lynette Woodard out at Women’s Basketball Coach at Winthrop
Winthrop announced that Head Women’s Basketball Coach Lynette Woodard will not return for another season. “We are in the process of identifying new leadership and are excited about the future of the women’s basketball team,” said Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Ken Halpin. The Eagles were 11-19 this season, 8-12 in the Big South. Woodard went
Ricker named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Jamestown CC
Looking to move quickly in filling the void left at head coach of the women’s basketball team, Ken Ricker will take over the reins at Jamestown Community College. JCC athletic and recreation director George Sisson made the announcement Monday afternoon. “We’re excited about Ken joining the JCC family,” said Sisson. “Ken has accumulated a lot
Smith named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Dubuque
The University of Dubuque announces the appointment of Justin Smith as the new head women’s basketball coach. Smith replaces Mark Noll who left the university to pursue other opportunities. Smith was promoted from the Spartans Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach position after three seasons to head coach. A native of Waukee, Iowa, Smith is a 2007 graduate
WHoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Year Nominees presented by Pivot Analysis
Congratulations to the following sixteen coaches who captured WHoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Week Awards during the 2019-20 college basketball season. These coaches are all eligible to receive the inaugural WHoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced next week. Week 1 Courtney Boyd – Clarke University (IA)
Alcorn State does not renew contract of WBB Coach Courtney Pruitt
Alcorn State University will be taking its men’s and women’s basketball programs in new directions after announcing the contracts of Montez Robinson and Courtney G. Pruitt will not be renewed. “We fully recognize and appreciate the commitment they made to Alcorn. These were very difficult decisions especially considering how they were both great mentors to
Sealey resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Lenoir-Rhyne
Cameron Sealey has resigned as the women’s basketball head coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University. In her three seasons at the school, Sealey went 43-45 (.489), including an 11-18 (9-13) record this past season. “I want to thank Lenoir-Rhyne University for the opportunity to lead the Women’s basketball program, and wish Lenoir-Rhyne University success in the future.”
Ard Named Utah State Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Utah State University Vice President and Director of Athletics John Hartwell announced Monday that Kayla Ard (rhymes with hard) has been named the school’s ninth head women’s basketball coach in its 32 seasons. A live interactive stream to formally introduce Ard will be held on Tuesday, March 24, at 11 a.m. Fans can watch the
Clothier resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Crowley’s Ridge College
Tye Clothier has resigned as the head women’s basketball coach at Crowley’s Ridge College. In his nine seasons as the head coach at the College, Clothier put together a 76-177 record, including a 12-17 (4-7) record this past season. Clothier will remain at the college in a teaching role. Crowley Ridge will be competing in
