Viterbo University Director of Athletics Barry Fried announced that Lionel Jones has been named the seventh Head Women’s Basketball Coach in the program’s history since it began in 1986. Jones takes the place of Bobbi Vandenberg, who retired in September after coaching the V-Hawks for 25 seasons. The hiring is effective immediately. Jones has led
Katherine Graham Joins Georgia Women’s Basketball Staff
Katherine Graham, who most recently served as an assistant coach at the University of Virginia, has been named Georgia’s Director of Player Personnel and Women’s Basketball Administration, head coach Joni Taylor announced. Graham has spent the last two seasons in Charlottesville, Virginia and helped guide the Cavaliers to a 20-win campaign in 2016-17 and a
Greg Ray Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Chicago State
The Chicago State University women’s basketball team has added Greg Ray as an assistant coach beginning with the upcoming 2018-19 school year as first-year head coach Misty Opat announced the appointment today. Ray, who also serves as the team’s recruiting coordinator, comes to CSU after serving four seasons as the associate head coach and seven
JUCO DIRT: CCRI set to name new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
I have heard from a great source that the Community College of Rhode Island will hire Doug Haynes as their new head women’s basketball coach. Haynes, a CCRI alum who played both basketball and baseball for the Knights, has most recently served as the head girls basketball coach at St. Mary’s Academy at Bay View. He
Ponton joins LIU Brooklyn WBB Staff
LIU Brooklyn Women’s basketball head coach Stephanie Del Preore announced the addition of Travis Ponton to the coaching staff. Ponton will join the staff as assistant coach, completing the staff for the 2018-19 season. “Travis will bring depth to our coaching staff in a variety of areas.” said Del Preore. “Most importantly his recruiting connections nationally and internationally will help
Cierra Morris Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Chicago State
First-year Chicago State University head women’s basketball coach Misty Opat announced today the recent appointment of Chicago native Cierra Morris as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Morris, who began her duties in mid-September, joins the Green and White after spending five seasons as an assistant coach under Opat at Rock Valley College, a junior college located
Birchfield joins Newberry Women’s Basketball Staff
Interim Head Coach Joanna Tincher has announced the hiring of Cole Birchfield as an Assistant Coach. “When I made a list of what I needed in an assistant I realized the person who checked all of the boxes was right next to me,” Tincher stated. “After speaking with [head men’s basketball] Coach [Dave] Davis, who
Sundberg Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Seton Hill
Seton Hill women’s basketball coach Mark Katarski has announced the hiring of Kelley Sundberg as assistant coach. Sundberg replaces former Griffin basketball player Paige Alviani. “We are excited to have Kelley Sundberg join our women’s basketball program,” stated Katarski. “She has experience as both a player and a coach in the PSAC and was a
IRSC Welcomes Jamarra Robinson as Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Indian River State College (IRSC) announces Jamarra Robinson as the Head Coach for its Women’s Basketball Team. The Fort Pierce native begins immediately. Robinson previously served as the Head Coach for the women’s basketball team at St. Lucie West Centennial High School—a post she held since 2016. During her two years at Centennial High School,
Ziegler Named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Stockton University
Stockton University named Richard Ziegler assistant women’s basketball coach for the 2018-19 season. Ziegler is the first addition to the staff for new Stockton head coach Devin Jefferson, who took over the Osprey women’s basketball program in July. Ziegler brings experience at both the NCAA Division I and Division III levels. Ziegler, a 2014 graduate