A familiar face returns to Lourdes University as athletics director Jo Ann Gordon has announced the hiring of John Kenger as the Gray Wolves’ head women’s basketball coach. “I am beyond excited to be back at Lourdes University leading the women’s basketball program,” Kenger said. “I am truly blessed to have been given the opportunity
Duffy Signs Contract Extension Through 2022-23 Season at Miami (OH)
Miami University Director of Athletics David Sayler announced that women’s basketball head coach Megan Duffy has inked a contract extension through the 2022-23 season. “I am excited to announce the contract extension of Coach Duffy,” said Sayler. “Miami basketball is in great hands under her guidance. It was an exciting first season that culminated in
Interim tag removed; Esparza named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at OPSU
Oklahoma Panhandle State has officially hired Victor Esparza as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Esparza filled the position in an interim role this past season and led the Aggies to their best record (14-14) since 2007-2008. The team also posted six wins in the highly competitive Sooner Athletic Conference during their inaugural term as an
HOT: Tidwell Resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at UTRGV
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Saturday that women’s basketball head coach Larry Tidwell, who recently completed his fifth season, is resigning to become the Chief of Staff for the women’s basketball program at Texas Tech. A national search for Tidwell’s successor will begin immediately. “We appreciate Coach Tidwell’s hard
Jasmine Lister Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at UConn
University of Connecticut women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma announced the hiring of assistant coach Jasmine Lister. A former UConn graduate assistant, Lister returns to Storrs after serving as an assistant at DePaul and Washington over the last two seasons. With the Huskies, Lister will work primarily with guards while assisting in all facets of
New Deal Puts Sue Guevara at Central Michigan through 2022-23
Fresh off an appearance in the Sweet Sixteen, women’s basketball coach Sue Guevara agreed to a new five-year contract that goes through the 2022-23 season, Central Michigan Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Alford announced today. Guevara and the Chippewas are coming off the finest women’s basketball season in CMU history in which
Tina Thompson Named Virginia Women’s Basketball Coach
Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced today (April 16) Tina Thompson as head coach of the Cavaliers’ women’s basketball program. Thompson comes to Virginia after serving on the coaching staff at Texas the past three seasons. Prior to entering the coaching profession, Thompson had a college and professional career that gained her entry into the
Tony Francis Resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Lindenwood University
Lindenwood University Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Brad Wachler announced today that women’s basketball head coach Tony Francis is resigning to explore other professional opportunities. “We would like to thank Coach Francis for his eight years of service and commitment to Lindenwood University,” said Wachler. “He was a true ambassador to this program and a positive role model to the
Mary Evans Hired to Lead Valpo Women’s Basketball Program
Director of Athletics Mark LaBarbera has announced that Mary Evans has been selected as the next head coach of the Valparaiso University women’s basketball program. Evans will be formally introduced at a welcome reception on Wednesday, April 18 at 10:30 a.m. in the Athletics-Recreation Center media room. Evans, who has spent the last five seasons
Amanda Butler Named Women’s Basketball Coach at Clemson
Amanda Butler has been named Clemson’s new head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich announced following approval from the Clemson Board of Trustee’s Compensation Committee. Butler has 12 years of Division I head coaching experience, posting a 230-159 overall record with 10 postseason berths. She began her head coaching career at Charlotte, where