Sacred Heart University head women’s basketball coach Jessica Mannetti announced the promotion of Dave Scarborough to Associate Head Coach, effective immediately. Scarborough is a rising star within the women’s basketball coaching ranks. “I am excited and happy for Dave to receive this advanced role in our program,” Mannetti said. “His dedication and work ethic have
Emmanuel College Head Coach Andy Yosinoff ties DIII record with 815th career win
Emmanuel College Head Coach Andy Yosinoff picked up his 815th win as a head coach in his 42nd season with the program earlier this week. The win moves Yosinoff into a tie a top of the record books with former Scranton Head Coach Mike Strong (1980-14) for the most victories by a Head Coach in
Lisa Stockton Earns 500th Win at Tulane
In a career full of them, Tulane women’s basketball coach Lisa Stockton reached another milestone at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse on Tuesday night. With a 71-46 victory over Nicholls, Stockton earned her 500th win as Tulane’s head coach. Now in her 25th year leading the Green Wave, Stockton has averaged 20
South Carolina’s Dawn Staley Named 2018 USA Basketball National Coach of the Year
USA BASKETBALL – In recognition of her leadership of the gold medal winning 2018 USA Basketball Women’s World Cup and 2018 USA Basketball Women’s National teams, Dawn Staley (South Carolina) today was announced as the 2018 USA Basketball National Coach of the Year. Staley not only led the USA to a 6-0 record at the 2018 FIBA
Rollins College Head Coach Glenn Wilkes Jr. Earns 700th Career Victory
Rollins College opened the Sunshine State Conference season in a big way Wednesday, upsetting 17th-ranked Embry-Riddle 71-63 and giving head coach Glenn Wilkes Jr. the 700th win of his career. Wilkes becomes just the fourth head coach in Division II women’s basketball history to reach the milestone and now has a record of 700-252 in
Pingeton Receives Contract Extension at Missouri
Mizzou Athletics has extended the contract of Head Women’s Basketball Coach Robin Pingeton four years, ensuring she will be on the Mizzou sideline through the 2024-25 season. In her ninth season, Pingeton has built Mizzou into a consistent Top-25 team program, leading the Tigers to three consecutive NCAA Tournaments for the first time since 1984-86.
Paul Thomas Breaks All-Time Wins Record at Saint Mary’s
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