Middlebury College has announced the hiring of Savannah Morgan as an assistant women’s basketball coach. She joins the Panther program after spending last season as a graduate assistant coach at Regis (Colo.). “This is a special opportunity to work alongside Coach Krasco and be a part of the Middlebury women’s basketball program,” said Morgan. “I
Thad Sankey Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of Jamestown
Thad Sankey has been named the University of Jamestown’s head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Sean Johnson announced Thursday. Sankey spent the last five seasons as the head women’s coach at Concordia (Mich.) University in Ann Arbor. He led the Cardinals to a 40-27 record over the past two seasons, including a runner-up finish
JUCO DIRT: Bunker Hill CC Head Women’s Basketball Coach Resigns
I cam confirm that Jennifer Logan has resigned as the head women’s basketball coach at Bunker Hill Community College (MA) due to family obligations. Logan had spent three seasons as an assistant at BHCC before being elevated to head coach prior to the 2016-17 season. A search for her replacement is now underway – WHoopDirt.com
Niagara Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Niagara women’s basketball head coach Jada Pierce has announced two additions to the coaching staff for the 2018-19 season. Brianna Chambers has been hired as an assistant coach and Kayla DeCriscio will serve as the director of basketball operations. Jamie Smith, who was the director of basketball operations last season, has been promoted into an
Kelly Muffley Named CWRU Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball head coach Jennifer Reimer has announced the addition of Kelly Muffley to the program as the team’s assistant coach. “Kelly has invaluable experience combined with strong work ethic that is instantly going to move our program forward,” said Reimer. “We are thrilled that she has joined our staff.” Muffley
Dillon agrees to multi-year contract extension at Drexel
The Drexel Athletics Department and Women’s Basketball Head Coach Denise Dillon have agreed to a multi-year contract extension, the full terms of which were not disclosed. Dillon, the unanimous choice for Colonial Athletic Association Coach of the Year in 2017-18, will soon embark on her 16th season as the head coach of the Dragons. The
The College of Staten Island Names Nicole Sarcone Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The College of Staten Island Athletics department has officially announced the hiring of Nicole Sarcone as their new Head Coach for Women’s Basketball. Sarcone, a veteran of the high school coaching circuit on Staten Island, will replace Tim Shanahan, who resigned from the position in early-July. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Nicole Sarcone
McCloskey-Bax Named Women’s Basketball Coach at North Central College
North Central College director of athletics Jim Miller ’86 is has announced the hiring of Maggie McCloskey-Bax as the 11th head coach in the history of the women’s basketball program. “Coach McCloskey-Bax brings a variety of experience to this position,” said Miller, “she was an outstanding local high school player at Riverside-Brookfield High School, played
Penn State mourns the passing of former women’s basketball head coach Rene Portland
Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics mourns the passing of former women’s basketball head coach Rene Portland, who died on Sunday in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. She was 65. A native of Broomall, Pennsylvania, Portland was named the fourth head coach in Penn State women’s basketball history on May 20, 1980. She compiled a 606-236 overall record during her
Nebraska-Kearney Names Bailey Morris Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Nebraska-Kearney head women’s basketball coach Carrie Eighmey announced today that Bailey Morris is the Lopers new assistant coach. She replaces Brandon Rohr who resigned his position in the spring. UNK’s other assistant coach is Devin Eighmey who is entering his third year with the program. “We are extremely excited and fortunate to add Bailey to
