The Keystone College Department of Athletics is excited to announce the hiring of Ben Arsenault ’12 as its new women’s head basketball and flag football coach. “I am honored to return home to Keystone, my alma mater! As a proud alumnus of Keystone, I am excited to build both the basketball & flag football programs,” Arsenault stated. “We
Bernhard steps from WBB post at North Dakota, Hutter named next Head Coach
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves and Mallory Bernhard announced that Bernhard will be stepping down as head coach of the women’s basketball program at North Dakota after five seasons. In addition, current Associate Head Coach Dennis Hutter has been named the program’s eighth head coach effective immediately. “Today Coach Bernhard informed me of her decision
Alverson named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at the University of San Diego
A seasoned collegiate coach with a track record of success at the highest levels of the game, Blanche Alverson has been named the fourth head coach in San Diego women’s basketball history, USD Associate Vice President and Executive Director of Athletics Kimya Massey announced on Tuesday. Alverson joins the Toreros after six seasons at Georgia
Dow named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Southeastern Louisiana
Having led his teams to six conference championships and seven NCAA Tournament appearances as a head coach, Jeff Dow has been named the eighth head women’s basketball coach in Southeastern Louisiana University history, SLU Director of Athletics Jay Artigues announced Tuesday. Dow’s hiring is pending the approval of the University of Louisiana System’s Board of Supervisors.
Pingeton selected to lead Wisconsin Badger Women’s Basketball program
Robin Pingeton, who led Missouri to 10 postseason appearances – including four NCAA Tournaments – over the past 15 seasons, has been hired to lead the Wisconsin women’s basketball program, UW Director of Athletics Chris McIntosh announced. Pingeton, a Naismith Coach of the Year semifinalist in both 2017 and 2018, is one of just 14 “Power Four” conference
St. Francis (PA) making the move from D1 to D3
Just weeks after winning the NEC Men’s Basketball Tournament, St. Francis (PA) has announced that they are headed to the D3 level. This is eerily similar to the move that Hartford made back in 2021. Here’s the official statement from St. Francis: Today, Saint Francis University announced a decision by its Board of Trustees that directs the president and
Southern Miss hires Bilderback as Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Southern Miss Director of Athletics Jeremy McClain announced the hiring of Missy Bilderback as the Lady Eagles’ fifth head coach. Bilderback, a 2001 graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi, returns to her alma mater after two years at ULM. In Monroe, Bilderback did nothing short of the miraculous, taking a program that had won just 17
Santa Clara names Payne as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
A new age for Santa Clara women’s basketball has arrived with the Broncos naming Loree Payne, one of the top young coaches in the nation, as the program’s head coach. Santa Clara Director of Athletics Heather M. Owen made the announcement on Monday. Santa Clara will officially welcome Payne as the team’s head coach at a welcome
McKeown Announces Retirement as Northwestern’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Conclusion of 2025-26 Season
Northwestern Women’s Basketball head coach Joe McKeown, the longest-tenured and winningest head Women’s Basketball coach in Northwestern history, has announced that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season after what will mark his 18th season in Evanston and 40th season overall as a head coach. “Seventeen years ago on a golf course in
Lyles resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at FGCU
Florida Gulf Coast University’s Chelsea Lyles has announced she is stepping down as head women’s basketball coach of the Eagles. “Over the past 17 years as an Eagle, I have made unforgettable memories, learned big lessons, experienced the joy of success and the mantle of leadership. I have so much gratitude for the people that made my time