Bristol Community College head women’s basketball coach, Jay Hanley announced that Ashley Brown is joining the Bayhawks program as an assistant coach. Brown is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business with a focus on Leadership and Management. Ashley excelled and received many
Graupe relieved of Women’s Basketball Head Coaching duties at Minot State
Minot State University Director of Athletics, Andy Carter, announced that Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Mark Graupe, will no longer lead the program. “It became evident to me that our women’s basketball was not making the progress we all had expected” said Carter. The program is currently 2-6 overall and 2-4 in countable NSIC North Division
Mitts tabbed as Head Women’s Basketball Coach/AD at Cottey College
Cottey College Vice President for Student Life Dr. Landon Adams has announced the hire of Dr. Maryann Mitts as the next head basketball coach and athletic director. “We are very excited to welcome Maryann to Cottey,” said Dr. Adams. “Maryann brings a wealth of experience and a winning pedigree to the Comets program. I am
Bryant named Assistant WBB Coach at Washington College
Washington College head women’s basketball coach Alisha Mosley announced the hiring of Aaron Bryant as assistant coach of the Shorewomen. “We are so thrilled to welcome Aaron to Washington College and our basketball program,” Mosley states. “His energy is contagious, and he has incredible enthusiasm for coaching basketball. Our student-athletes will benefit immensely from the
Week 10: 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 10 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 2020-21 college basketball season. This
Magarity Announces Intentions to Retire Following Season
Army West Point women’s basketball head coach Dave Magarity announced his intentions to retire following the conclusion of the 2020-21 season, it was announced Friday morning. “I discussed my decision with my wife Rita and my family, as well as with Athletic Director Mike Buddie and my coaching staff this past summer,” Magarity said. “I felt
Iowa State’s Fennelly wins #700
Iowa State (11-5, 7-2 Big 12) got head coach Bill Fennelly his 700th career win with a gritty 62-60 victory over Kansas State (5-8, 0-6 Big 12) Thursday evening at Bramlage Coliseum. Fennelly is the 26th coach in NCAA Division I women’s basketball history to reach 700 wins, and is one of 12 active DI
Week 9: 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 9 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 2020-21 college basketball season. This
Vermont WBB to Discontinue Remainder of 2020-21 Season
The Vermont women’s basketball program will not play the remainder of their 2020-21 campaign. To date the team has played just six of their scheduled 12 America East contests. The decision was made by the student-athletes with the full support of their coaches and the athletic department. “We respect our players’ decisions and they have had
Detroit Mercy shuts down WBB program; Players accuse head coach of emotional abuse
University of Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. has issued the following statement in regard to the women’s basketball season. “The health and well-being of our student-athletes is our athletic department’s top priority. We have talked with all players and members of our women’s basketball program about their concerns. We take them very