George Mason women’s basketball head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis has announced the addition of Kate McCarney as the program’s Content Graduate Assistant. A native of Long Island, N.Y., McCarney comes to Fairfax after serving as an assistant women’s basketball coach at Randolph-Macon College, where she helped guide the program to an ODAC Championship and an NCAA Sweet 16
Kemper inks contract extension at Central Arkansas
Story Courtesy: Ryan Thiele, UCA Athletics Head women’s basketball coach Tony Kemper has signed a contract extension for the next several years, Director of Athletics Matt Whiting announced on Tuesday. The decision comes after two extremely successful seasons for the Sugar Bears, who reached back-to-back ASUN Championship finals over the last two years. “Coach Kemper’s steady, confident leadership has brought
Western Colorado hires Daniels as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Story Courtesy: Gregg Petcoff, Western Colorado Athletics Western Colorado Head women’s basketball coach Adam Jacobson has announced the hiring of Tenesha Daniels as the Mountaineer program’s assistant coach. Daniels comes to the Western Slops following a year as the assistant at Butler Community College in El Dorado, Kansas. Prior to her season with the Grizzlies, she spent
Swift named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins head women’s basketball coach Rodney Rogan has announced the hiring of Brooke Swift as the program’s new assistant coach. “We’re thrilled to welcome Brooke to our coaching staff,” said Rogan. “She brings tremendous energy, a passion for the game and a strong track record of developing student-athletes both on and off the court. Her experience across multiple programs
SMALL COLLEGE DIRT: Hunt set to be named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Clinton College (SC)
I can confirm that NCCAA Clinton College (SC) will hire Marcus Hunt Jr. as their new women’s basketball head coach. Clinton College has announced the hiring of Marcus Hunt Jr. as the new head coach of its women’s basketball program. Hunt comes to Clinton after spending the past three seasons as an assistant coach at
Palmer, Hess Join Liberty WBB Staff as Assistant Coaches
New Liberty Women’s Basketball Head Coach Alexis Sherard completed his staff for the 2025-26 season on Monday, announcing the addition of Brad Palmer and Emma Hess as assistant coaches. Palmer, a coaching veteran, will serve as assistant coach/director of offense development, while former Lady Flames standout Hess will be the team’s new assistant coach/director of player development. Palmer comes
Vaughn, Douglas added to St. Joe’s Women’s Basketball Staff
Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball head coach Cindy Griffin announced the addition of Mikayla Vaughn and Sarah Douglas to the staff. Vaughn joins as a graduate manager after spending the past four years playing professionally overseas, with stops at Limonta Sport Costa Masnaga (Italy), Basket Namur Capitale (Belgium), Enea AZS Politechnika Poznan (Poland), and the Southside Flyers Dandenong (Australia).
YU added to UNC Greensboro Women’s Basketball Staff
Story Courtesy: Emma White, Strategic Communications Coordinator UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women’s basketball Head Coach Trina Patterson has announced the hiring of Ashley Yu as an assistant coach/director of player development. “We are thrilled to welcome Ashley to our Spartan women’s basketball program,” said Patterson. “She is passionate about developing players both on and off the court and operates with
Thomason departs Hartford; Named WBB Head Coach at Randolph College
Randolph director of athletics Tom Galbraith announced Thursday the hiring of Polly Thomason as the next head coach of the WildCats women’s basketball program. She replaces Steve Lanpher who left for an assistant position with Division I Cleveland State. Thomason will assume her duties at the start of September. “Polly’s success on the court speaks for itself
O’Brien named Assistant Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Albany
University at Albany women’s basketball head coach Colleen Mullen has announced the addition of Shae O’Brien as the Assistant Director of Operations. “We’re excited to welcome Shae [O’Brien] as our new Assistant Director of Operations to the Great Dane family,” said Mullen. “Over the past three seasons as our head scout player, Shae has demonstrated dedication, reliability, and a