As the final minutes came to a close in the Gaels’ victory over Washington State, so did the length of a long-standing record: all-time wins for a women’s basketball head coach at Saint Mary’s. November 11th’s victory over the Cougars marked the 237th in Paul Thomas’ tenure at SMC (12+ seasons), breaking the previous record
Tartamella Inks Contract Extension at St. Johns
St. John’s Director of Athletics Mike Cragg announced on Monday that Head Women’s Basketball Coach Joe Tartamella has agreed to a contract extension through the 2023-24 season. “My family and I are thrilled to agree to a contract extension with the St. John’s women’s basketball program through the 2023-24 season,” Tartamella said. “The Red Storm
Rutgers Head Coach C. Vivian Stringer Earns 1000th Career Win
Hall of Fame head coach C. Vivian Stringer eclipsed 1,000 career victories on Tuesday night. Rutgers women’s basketball defeated Central Connecticut State by a commanding score of 73-44 at the RAC. Stringer became the sixth women’s head coach in NCAA history to join the elite 1,000 career victory club. More on the historic win from
Joe Haigh takes leave of absence as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Saint Francis (PA)
Saint Francis University (PA) announced today that Joe Haigh, Women’s Basketball Head Coach, is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons. Director of Athletics Susan Robinson-Fruchtl will serve as interim head coach. She previously served as Saint Francis head coach from 2007-2012. Haigh is 93-100 in his 6+ seasons at St. Francis, including 0-2 this season. The Red
Call elevated to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Fred Castro has announced the promotion of Adam Call to associate head coach Friday, Nov. 2. Call is entering his third year as an assistant for Castro. “I am happy to announce the promotion of Adam Call to associate head coach,” Castro exclaimed. “In his two years at
ULM Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jeff Dow Suspended
According to a report from newsstar.com, Louisiana Monroe head coach Jeff Dow has been suspended with out pay for one week. The report cites an undisclosed human resources violation as the reason for the suspension. “We do expect him to return to his position very soon,” John Lewandowski, ULM’s associate athletic director for communications and
Bay Path University Names Kirk Murad Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Bay Path Director of Athletics Steve Smith has announced the hiring of Kirk Murad as Women’s Basketballl Head Coach for the 2018-19 season. “As a professional basketball coach with a successful history of leading high school, college, program and national teams toward excellence, I am excited to be at Bay Path University” says Murad.. A
BREAKING: Macy Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at East Carolina
East Carolina University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Heather Macy announced Wednesday she has resigned from her position effective immediately. Her decision came at the conclusion of an internal review of the program led by the athletics department’s office of compliance. “I regret that my misunderstanding about practice rules has led to this end, but I
DIII DIRT: Former UConn Standout takes over at St. Joseph’s (CT)
I can confirm that former UConn standout Wendy Davis has been named as the head women’s basketball coach at the University of St. Joseph’s (CT). She replaces Brandon Gade who resigned last week. Davis, who is currently the 23rd all-time leading scorer at UConn (1,552 points), was the head coach at Trinity College (2005-16), and
Del Carpio Named Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Eastern Michigan
Karen Del Carpio, the assistant director of operations for the University of Central Florida’s men’s basketball team for the past two seasons, has been named to a similar position at Eastern Michigan University, Head Coach Fred Castro announced today, Oct. 17. Her primary responsibilities as EMU director of operations will include coordinating Eastern’s travel arrangements,