Fairleigh Dickinson University and Director of Athletics Bradford D. Hurlbut announced today that Angelika Szumilo will be the seventh head women’s basketball coach at the University’s Division I Metropolitan Campus, starting her new role on April 26, 2019. The Knights plan to introduce Szumilo to the FDU community in a press conference on Monday, April
UMBC tabs Hayes as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
UMBC Director of Athletics Tim Hall announced today the hiring of Johnetta Hayes as UMBC’s new women’s basketball head coach. Hayes, the ninth head coach in school history, will be introduced to the media and campus community at an event to be held at The UMBC Event Center next Monday, April 29 at 3 p.m.
Grant added to USC Women’s Basketball staff
USC women’s basketball welcomes a former All-American and WNBA player to the coaching staff, as head coach Mark Trakh has that Erin Grant is joining his USC staff as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. Grant previously served as an assistant alongside current USC associate head coach Aarika Hughes for one season at New Mexico, and
Washington Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Westminster
Director of Athletics Matt Mitchell has announced Talisha Washington (’13) as the eighth Head Women’s Basketball Coach in Westminster history. James Arnold was named the Director of Athletics at Columbia College, leading Mitchell to immediately choose alumni and former assistant Washington as a replacement. “I’m excited to continue working alongside these tremendous women,” said Washington.
Jackie Stiles Named Assistant Coach at Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma head women’s basketball coach Sherri Coale announced the addition of Jackie Stiles as assistant coach. Stiles joins OU’s staff after serving as an assistant coach at her alma mater Missouri State for six seasons, helping the Bears to six consecutive postseason appearances, including berths in the NCAA Tournament in 2016 and 2019.
Wyoming’s Joe Legerski Retires
By Associated Press April 25 LARAMIE, Wyo. — Joe Legerski is retiring as Wyoming women’s basketball coach, ending a 16-year run with the Cowgirls. The athletic department announced the decision Wednesday. The 61-year-old Legerski steps downs as the winningest coach in program history, going 314-186. He led the Cowgirls to the 2007 Women’s National Invitation
Whittington named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Francis (PA)
Saint Francis University Director of Athletics Susan Robinson Fruchtl announced Wednesday that Keila Whittington has been named the eighth women’s basketball coach in program history. She will be formally introduced at a press conference Thursday at 12:15 p.m. in the Stokes-Twyman room on the campus of Saint Francis inside the Maurice Stokes Athletic Center. You
Alma Women’s Coach takes MBB job
After guiding the Alma College women’s basketball team to its best season in nearly two decades, Ryan Clark has accepted the offer to become the head coach of the men’s basketball program, as announced by Director of Athletics Steven Rackley on Monday (April 22). Clark will assume the position immediately. “I’m very happy to have
Lipscomb names Lauren Sumski women’s basketball head coach
Lipscomb University Athletic Director Philip Hutcheson announced Monday morning that Lauren Sumski has been named the fifth head coach in the history of the women’s basketball program. She becomes the first-ever female to lead the program. Sumski comes to Lipscomb after serving as head coach for the Rhodes College women’s basketball team where she compiled a
IU Northwest Women’s Basketball Staff Update
IU Northwest Head Women’s Basketball Coach Ryan Shelton has announced the promotion of Weslee Wilson to Assistant Head Coach and the additions of Nicki Monahan and Grayce Roach (SR/Hobart, IN) to its’ 2019-20 coaching staff. Shelton expressed his gratitude to Wilson and enthusiasm about the opportunity to work with the new staff, “I couldn’t be more excited to work closely
