Adams State University athletic director Larry Mortensen announced Thursday morning that women’s basketball coach Larry Joe Hunt has resigned. Hunt has been the Adams State head coach for the past four seasons. “We appreciate all Coach Hunt has done to help stabilize the women’s program,” said Mortensen. “Although the record may not show it, his
Chonko Resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons’ head women’s basketball coach Melanie Chonko has resigned her position effective immediately. Chonko recently completed her fifth season at the helm of her alma mater and she posted a career record of 44-83. HSU was 6-20 in the 2017-18 season. She led the Cowgirls to the American Southwest Conference Tournament in three of her
Holy Cross Head Coach Bill Gibbons Records 600th Career Victory
Holy Cross Head Coach Bill Gibbons recorded the 600th victory of his career, as the Holy Cross women’s basketball team earned a 61-52 win over Colgate on Senior Day at the Hart Center at the Luth Athletic Complex. Gibbons, in his 33rd season at the helm for the Crusaders, becomes the 21st active Division I
DIII DIRT: Roxbury CC (MA) Head Coach Mark Leszczyk Resigns
Roxbury CC (MA) head women’s basketball coach Mark Leszczyk has resigned from his post which will become effective at the end of the season. Leszczyk actually tendered his resignation back on January 2nd after the sudden and unjust firing of the athletic director Erica Rivers. “I have spent a dozen year’s building this program from
OFFICIAL: Burgess Relieved of Duties as Delaware State Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Following up on a story that WHoopDirt.com first reported earlier today… Delaware State University has announced that head women’s coach Barbara Burgess has been relieved of her duties today after being informed her contract will not be renewed for next season. The DSU women’s basketball team has a 5-21 overall record and 4-9 mark in
DI DIRT: Barbara Burgess Released as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Delaware State
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that Barbara Burgess has been released as the head women’s basketball coach at Delaware State. Assistant Coach Kyle Adams will serve as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Burgess, one of the greatest players in DSU history, took over as the head coach in May 2015. She had
DIII DIRT: Jessica Ott out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Alverno College (WI)
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that Jessica Ott is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at DIII Alverno College (WI). Sources have told WHoopDirt.com that she has “resigned” from both her position as the head coach, and athletic director. Ott was hired to both jobs back in July 2016. Prior to that, she was the head
Kourtni Williams Chosen As Next Women’s Basketball Coach at University of the Ozarks
University of the Ozarks will turn to a familiar face and a rising coach to lead the women’s basketball program, it was announced by Athletics Director Jimmy Clark Wednesday (Feb. 21). Former assistant coach Kourtni Williams was promoted to head coach after Carl Ramsey announced his retirement earlier this week. Williams, who served as an
Millikin University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Lori Kerans Announces Retirement
After 32 years leading the Millikin University Women’s Basketball program, Head Coach Lori Kerans is retiring from coaching at the end of this season. Kerans will remain at Millikin moving to a new opportunity as the Director of Alumni Engagement. “This decision has been difficult because I have been a part of Millikin women’s basketball
Tricia Fabbri Earns Career Win No. 400 at Quinnipiac
Quinnipiac head coach Tricia Fabbri earned her 400th career win as the women’s basketball team was able to use a second-half comeback to defeat the Siena Saints, 83-72, Sunday afternoon at the Alumni Recreation Center. The win makes Fabbri the first female head coach in Quinnipiac Athletics history to win 400 games. The victory was