University of Maine Director of Athletics Karlton Creech announced on Wednesday, April 13 that head women’s basketball coach Richard Barron has signed a four-year contract extension. “I am very grateful for this offer and the faith that Karlton Creech and President Susan Hunter have shown in me,” said Barron. “I am deeply appreciative of the
Joseph Anders Named Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach at New Mexico Highlands
New Mexico Highlands Athletic Director Bob Clifford is excited to announce Joseph Anders has been named the Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “We are excited about the special opportunity for New Mexico Highlands to have a coach of Joseph Anders’ caliber here taking over the women’s basketball program” said Clifford. Coach Anders said “I am truly excited
BREAKING: Susan Robinson Fruchtl Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Providence
Susan Robinson Fruchtl resigned as head coach of the Providence College women’s basketball program to become the Director of Athletics at Saint Francis University (Pa.). Saint Francis announced Robinson Fruchtl’s hire on April 11. Robinson Fruchtl recently completed her fourth season as head coach of the Friars and compiled a 25-94 record. She helped to mentor
BREAKING: Nebraska Names Amy Williams Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The University of Nebraska has hired Amy Williams as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Director of Athletics Shawn Eichorst announced today. Williams will be formally introduced at a press conference on Tuesday, April 12 at 10:00 am in the lobby of the Hendricks Training Complex. Williams is a Spearfish, South Dakota native who played
Tiara Malcom Elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Florida International
Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia announced the hiring of Tiara Malcom as the next women’s head basketball coach. Malcom becomes the seventh head coach for the FIU women’s basketball program. “We are thrilled to announce Tiara Malcom as the next head coach for FIU women’s basketball,” Garcia said. “She comes from a very successful program in the University
BREAKING: Bradley Tabs Andrea Gorski Head Women’s Basketball Coach
A member of the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame as one of the best players in the history of Bradley Women’s Basketball, Andrea (McAllister) Gorski will add to her resume as the program’s head coach, according to an announcement by Director of Athletics Dr. Chris Reynolds Saturday. Gorski officially will be introduced as the ninth head coach in Bradley
BREAKING: Tory Verdi Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at UMass
New England native and 19-year coaching veteran Tory Verdi has been named the 11th women’s basketball head coach at the University of Massachusetts, it was announced by Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford on Saturday. Verdi will be introduced and address the media at a press conference on Wednesday. “This is a truly exciting time for
Sean O’Regan Promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at James Madison
James Madison Director of Athletics Jeff Bourne on Saturday announced the promotion of Sean O’Regan to the position of women’s basketball head coach effective immediately. O’Regan previously served as associate head coach under Kenny Brooks before Brooks left for Virginia Tech on March 28. “The group of finalists for this position was as strong as any hiring process that
Louisiana Tech’s Tyler Summitt Resigns due to Inappropriate Relationship
The following are official statements regarding the resignation of Tyler Summitt as head coach of Louisiana Tech University’s women’s basketball program: From Louisiana Tech University: “Effective immediately and for personal reasons, Tyler Summitt has stepped down as head coach of Louisiana Tech University’s women’s basketball program. The university has accepted his resignation and appreciates the
Brooks Donald Williams Named Assistant Coach at Alabama
Brooks Donald Williams, who spent the last nine years as head coach at McNeese State University, has been added to the Alabama women’s basketball staff as an assistant, head coach Kristy Curry announced on Thursday. “I have watched Brooks since she was a high school athlete, division I assistant and now a nine year division