Following one of the greatest seasons in program history, San José State University Director of Athletics Marie Tuite announced on Monday that women’s basketball head coach Jamie Craighead has agreed to a new three-year contract that will run through the 2022-23 season. “There is an exciting buzz surrounding our women’s basketball program as Coach Craighead
OFFICIAL: Coaching change made at Chicago State
Following up on something that I tweeted yesterday…. Sounds like Chicago State opened on the women’s side. Heard Greg Ray already named interim HC there. — Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) April 16, 2020 Chicago State has made it official and announced that Misty Opat is no longer the Cougars head women’s basketball coach. The university released
Stewart Named Eurkea College Women’s Basketball Coach
Jaylynn Stewart has been named Eureka Women’s Basketball Coach, according to an announcement from EC Director of Athletics Bryan Moore on Thursday morning. Stewart, a 2014 EC alum, will be the 13th head coach in Eureka women’s basketball history. The accomplished former Red Devil returns to Eureka after spending five prolific seasons as a Division III
Gorby named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Spalding University
Spalding University has a selected an up-and-coming college assistant coach with ties around the state to become the next leader of its NCAA Division III women’s basketball program. After conducting a national search, Spalding has named Georgetown College assistant Kylee Gorby as the Golden Eagles’ next head coach, Spalding Athletic Director Roger Burkman announced Thursday.
Briar Cliff announces Brita Hand as new women’s basketball coach
Briar Cliff University Athletic Director Nic Scandrett has announced the hiring of Brita Hand as the Chargers’ next women’s basketball coach. “We are so excited to welcome Coach Hand, a leader that’s ready and capable to compete in the toughest conference in the country while also maintaining academic excellence,” said Scandrett. “Coach Hand has a
Cryer receives contract extension at McNeese State
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