Former WNBA All-Star and William & Mary women’s basketball assistant coach Sugar Rodgers has announced her departure from W&M to accept a position on the coaching staff of the WNBA’s Golden State Valkyries. The Valkyries will be the first of multiple expansion franchises to take the court in the WNBA, beginning play in the 2025 season. Rodgers, who spent
Mitchell named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Houston
Matthew Mitchell, three-time SEC Coach of the Year who boasts 30 years of coaching experience, has been named the eighth coach in University of Houston Women’s Basketball history, Vice President for Athletics Eddie Nuñez announced Thursday pending UH System Board of Regents approval. Cougar fans and supporters are invited to attend Mitchell’s introductory press conference
D3 Bryn Athyn College Eliminates Athletics
I mentioned this one on social media yesterday – it’s now been made official… D3 Bryn Athyn College has released a letter from their President outlining the reasoning for dropping all of their varsity sports. Below is the section on the elimination of athletics. The entire three page letter can be found HERE. Student Life and AthleticsWe are
Saint Leo University names Charles Marshall as Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Saint Leo University Director of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation Marcal Lazenby has officially announced the hiring of Charles Marshall as the next head coach of the Saint Leo women’s basketball program. Marshall, a decorated coach with over a decade of head coaching experience at the NCAA Division II level, joins the Lions after leading nationally recognized programs
Kenner takes over as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D3 LaGrange College
Steve Kenner has been named as the new Head Coach for the LaGrange College Women’s Basketball program, the sixth-ever since its conception in 1999. Kenner currently serves as Director of the Panther Academic Center for Excellence (PACE) at the college. “I’m excited and it’s an incredible honor to step into the Women’s Basketball head coaching
Arsenault named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D3 Keystone
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