Story Courtesy: Brandon Petersen, Westcliff Athletics Westcliff University did not just hire a basketball coach. It hired a competitor shaped by adversity, discipline, championship expectations, and nearly a decade immersed in Southern California women’s basketball culture. When Westcliff University Athletic Director Cesar Rivas began searching for the next leader of the Warriors women’s basketball program,
NAIA NEWS: McDonagh hired as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Bellevue
Bellevue University Athletics announced today the hiring of Stephanie McDonagh as head coach of the Bruins’ women’s basketball program. The former University of Providence standout and longtime Argos assistant becomes the second head women’s basketball coach in Bellevue University history. A member of the Providence women’s basketball staff for the past six seasons, McDonagh spent
JUCO NEWS: Weatherford hires Cayla Petree as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Weatherford College has named Cayla Petree as its new head women’s basketball coach. Petree brings nearly two decades of collegiate coaching experience and a championship résumé that spans NJCAA and NCAA programs with more than 250 career wins as a head coach. She is widely recognized for her success at South Plains College, where she
Potthoff named Chief of Staff for Women’s Basketball at Penn State
Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announces another Lady Lion will return home to serve on staff. Angie Potthoff (PSU 1992-97) returns to Happy Valley as the Chief of Staff following a most recent stint at Notre Dame as the Director of Operations for the last seven years. “I am overjoyed to have another Lady
Werner added to Princeton Women’s Basketball Staff
Lindsay Werner has been hired as an assistant coach with Princeton Women’s Basketball Team, head coach Lauren Gosselin has announced. Werner spent the previous season at Holy Cross where she helped the Crusaders to a Patriot League Tournament title. Werner was key in the development of the guards on the roster while also playing an active part
Jaques named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Campbell
Story Courtesy: Campbell Athletic Communications Campbell University President Dr. William Downs and Director of Athletics Hannah Bazemorehave announced Ali Jaques as head women’s basketball coach of the Fighting Camels. With nearly three decades of Division I coaching experience, including nine seasons as head coach at Siena College, Jaques comes to Buies Creek after spending the previous two seasons
Keathley named Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Bellarmine
Kaitlyn Keathley has joined the Bellarmine University women’s basketball staff as the director of basketball operations, head coach Monique Reid announced Friday. Keathley arrives at Bellarmine after spending the 2025-26 season as an assistant coach at Division II Mississippi College. Prior to her year with the Choctaws, she was an assistant coach at D2’s Cameron University in
Tennessee hires Jilka as Executive Director of Women’s Basketball Operations
Story Courtesy: Eric Trainer, UT Athletics Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kim Caldwell announced Friday that she has chosen Denise Jilka as her program’s executive director of basketball operations. Jilka has a wealth of experience working in college athletics and playing a variety of roles that involve communication and coordination with student-athletes as well as with other team
Jenkins added to Fairfield Women’s Basketball Staff
The Fairfield University Women’s Basketball program has announced the hiring of Jasmine Jenkins to the position of assistant coach. Jenkins spent the last four seasons at Davidson helping the Wildcats to three-straight winning seasons and a spot in the Women’s Basketball Invitational (WBI) in the 2024-25 season. “I am so excited to add Jasmine to
Taylor named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Recruiting Coordinator at Pitt
Pitt women’s basketball head coach Robin Harmony announced the addition of Madison Taylor to the coaching staff as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. Taylor joins the Panther staff from UNCW, where she served as director of operations and assistant coach since June 2023. Her primary duties as the Seahawks’ director of operations included overseeing all