Congratulations to the following sixteen coaches who captured HoopDirt.com JUCO Coach of the Week Awards during the 2019-20 college basketball season. These coaches are all eligible to receive the inaugural WHoopDirt.com JUCO Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced next week. Week 1 Bart Walker – Northwest Florida State
Detroit Mercy fires Head Women’s Basketball Coach Bernard Scott
University of Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. has announced a change in leadership in the women’s basketball program as head women’s basketball coach Bernard Scott’s contract will not be renewed. “We would like to wish coach Scott and his family all the best as they represented the University and the Titans with
Sanders retires as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at New Mexico Junior College
Long time New Mexico Junior College head women’s basketball coach, Drew Sanders has decided to make the 2019-20 campaign his last as he announced his retirement on Tuesday. Following 13 succesful seasons as the T-Bird leader, Coach Sanders has been able to lead NMJC from three wins and last place in the WJCAC to five
NSU names Missy Bilderback new head women’s basketball coach
Missy Bilderback, who built Jones College into a perennial regional power, has been named the ninth full-time head coach in Northwestern State women’s basketball history. Bilderback comes to Northwestern State after leading Jones to a 127-20 overall record and a 63-7 conference mark in five seasons, winning four straight NJCAA Region 23 titles and three
Sullivan Retires as Women’s Basketball Coach at Barry U.
Bill Sullivan has resigned as head women’s basketball coach at Barry University, it was announced today by director of athletics, Michael L. Covone. After a 44-year career in basketball, Sullivan is retiring to spend more time with family. “After 44 years of coaching basketball, it is finally time to hang up my whistle,” Sullivan said.
Duke Retires as Winningest Women’s Basketball Coach in Mississippi College History
Mississippi College head women’s basketball coach Paul Allen Duke has announced his retirement. The 25-year head coaching veteran steps down after leading the program to the Gulf South Conference Tournament for the first time since the 1994-95 campaign. “I’ve had a great career here,” Duke said. “I’ve made lots of friends and enjoyed my 30-plus
Howerton Named Interim Head Coach of St. Mary’s College Women’s Basketball
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Director of Athletics & Recreation Scott Devine announced on Tuesday (Mar. 17) the naming of Matt Howerton as Interim Head Coach of the women’s basketball team for the Seahawks. “I am so pleased that Matt Howerton will remain in place as Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach,” Devine said. “Coach Howerton
REPORT: FHU releases Dale Neal following 27 win season
NAIA Freed-Hardeman University has released head women’s basketball coach Dale Neal following a 27-6 season. Neal, just wrapped up his 26th year at FHU with an overall record of 708-179 (.798). Neal is a the nine-time Conference Coach of the Year and three-time National Coach of the Year. He is also a member of the
Holy Cross Women’s Basketball job officially opens
Holy Cross is officially conducting a national search for a new head women’s basketball coach. Ann McInerney had served as the interim head coach of the Crusaders this past season, following the suspension of long-time head coach Bill Gibbons, and the expiration of his contract last June. This fall, Gibbons sued the college for $750,000,
Queens University of Charlotte Head WBB Coach transitions into administrative role
Queens University of Charlotte’s Sarah Jansen has been named assistant athletic director for student success and game management, Queens director of athletics Cherie Swarthout announced. Jansen has served as the head women’s basketball coach since May of 2016 and will transition into her new position immediately. “I want to thank Sarah for her commitment and