Amber Peterson has been promoted to Lakeland University’s head women’s basketball coach. The announcement was made today by Lakeland Director of Athletics April Arvan. Peterson replaces Aaron Nester, who is no longer with the university. Nestor had been the head coach since 2015. Peterson has served as an assistant coach with the program for seven
Bays Steps Down as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at OBU
After a nine year tenure that saw 136 wins as head coach of the women’s basketball program, Casi Bays has stepped down, the school announced on Monday. “We’re very appreciative of Casi’s contributions to OBU basketball, both as a coach and as a player,” said OBU director of athletics Robert Davenport. “We certainly wish the best for her
D2 DIRT: Lincoln U (MO) makes WBB coaching change
Ayana McWilliams is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at D2 Lincoln University (MO). McWilliams just completed her fourth season at the school, and ends her tenure with a 22-87 over all record. Her best season came in 2018-19, where her team went 10-18. The Blue Tigers went 3-25 (0-19 MIAA) this past season.
Diablo Valley College places Women’s Basketball Coach on leave
Diablo Valley College has placed head women’s basketball coach Ramaundo Vaughn on paid administrative leave. The college issued a statement in which they announced that Vaughn is on leave pending the completion of an investigation into a personnel matter. DVC is currently 22-5 and headed to the 3rd round of the CCCAA State Playoffs on
Tate steps down from women’s basketball coaching job at Ottawa University (KS)
Ottawa University women’s basketball coach Bruce Tate has announced he will leave coaching to focus on expanding administrative duties after 22 years with the program, the last 13 years of which he served as head coach. Tate spent nine years from 1998-2006 as an assistant coach, and was also the head junior varsity coach. Tate
D3 DIRT: Illinois Tech Opens
Illinois Tech women’s basketball coach Usha Gilmore has transitioned to a full-time role in athletics, and will no longer have coaching responsibilities. Gilmore has been at Illinois Tech for the past seven seasons where she compiled a 5-153 (.032) overall record. This past season, her team went 0-25. Before being hired at IIT, she spent
D3 DIRT: Arbogast out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Eureka College
I can confirm that Amos Arbogast is out as the head women’s basketball coach at D3 Eureka College (IL) after three seasons. During his time at Eureka, Arbogast compiled a 45-31 record, with his best season being his first (18-8). This past season, the Red Devils went 13-12 (9-9 SLIAC). Before becoming the head coach back
Week 15: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis
By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 15 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college basketball season. To nominate
Holleman Named M State Women’s Basketball Coach
Jodi Holleman, who has more than 20 years of experience coaching at the high school and college levels, has been named head coach of the Minnesota State Community and Technical College women’s basketball team. For the past five years, Holleman has coached the Ridgewater Community College women’s basketball team, and she previously led the Hancock
St. Olaf College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Announces Retirement
After 13 seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at St. Olaf College, Dave Stromme has announced his decision to retire. “After 33 years of coaching at the collegiate level, I am stepping away from St. Olaf and am very much looking forward to the next chapter of my professional career,” Stromme said. “I am