Washington head coach Mike Neighbors announced the hiring of Morgan Valley as an assistant coach. Valley comes to the Huskies from Virginia Tech where she served in the same capacity. Valley was also a standout player at Connecticut where she won three NCAA titles. “We challenge our players on a daily basis to surround themselves
Santa Clara Hires Alex Earl as Assistant Coach
Santa Clara women’s basketball announced the hiring of assistant coach Alex Earl. Earl spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Eastern Washington. Earl graduated from Arizona State with a bachelor’s degree in communications in May of 2013. “I am truly blessed to have been given the opportunity to coach at Santa Clara
Kristin Kidd Parunak Named Assistant at Newberry College
Newberry College head women’s basketball coach Sean Page has announced the hiring of Kristin Kidd Parunak as assistant coach for the Wolves entering the 2015-16 season. Kidd Parunak comes to the Wolves after a season as assistant coach at South Atlantic Conference rival Mars Hill, where she helped lead the Lions to their first conference
Brandon Miller Added to Boston College Staff
Boston College women’s basketball coach Erik Johnson announced the addition of Brandon Miller to the staff. Miller will join the Eagles as the Video Production Analyst. Miller arrives at Boston College after working at North Texas as the Director of Operations since 2012. Prior to North Texas, Miller worked as the video coordinator at Clemson
Penn Extends McLaughlin Through 2020-21 Season
Penn Director of Athletics and Recreation Dr. M. Grace Calhoun announced a multi-year contract extension through the 2020-21 season for women’s basketball head coach Mike McLaughlin. McLaughlin was the fastest coach in women’s college basketball history (any level) to reach 400 wins and holds a career record of 494-148 (.769). Entering his seventh season at
Lynn University Adds Stephan Walton to Women’s Basketball Staff
Lynn University head women’s basketball coach Julia Huddleston has made her first personnel decision in preparation for the upcoming season, announcing the hiring of Stephan Walton as the assistant women’s basketball coach. Walton joins the Fighting Knights following a successful four-year campaign as the point guard and captain of the University of Manitoba men’s basketball
Brad Cochran Joins Piedmont College Staff
Piedmont College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jamie Purdy has announced the addition of Brad Cochran as the new Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach for the Lady Lions. Cochran joins the program which is coming off a 19-7 campaign from 2014-15 and returns the core of the team that made a second straight USA South postseason appearance
Davenport Names Robyn Scherr-Wells Head Coach
Davenport Athletic Director Paul Lowden announced today the hiring of Robyn Scherr-Wells as the University’s third head women’s basketball coach. “I am extremely excited to announce our new head women’s basketball coach Robyn Scherr-Wells.,” said Lowden. “Robyn has done an outstanding job with Roosevelt University and will have an immediate positive impact both on and off the
Dean Walsh Named Head Coach at Converse College
Converse Athletics and Athletic Director Joy Couch is pleased to announce Dean Walsh as the new Head Coach of the Valkyries Basketball program effective immediately. “We wanted to bring in someone that shared the same aspirations and goals for our program and continue to move forward in a positive direction,” stated Joy Couch. “His successes
Kristen Gillespie Named Head Coach at Lewis University
The Gillespie legacy will continue both figuratively and literally at Lewis University. Lewis University Director of Athletics Dr. John Planek announced that he has hired Kristen Gillespie as the 12th head women’s basketball coach in school-history. Gillespie, who served as the head coach at Division III Benedictine for the past four seasons, is the granddaughter of coaching legend and