Lindenwood University women’s basketball head coach Tony Francis announced this week that Bre Zanders has been hired to fill out his coaching staff for the 2017-18 season.
“I am excited to announce our newest addition the women’s basketball family,” said Francis. “I am humbled to welcome Bre Zanders to the coaching staff as she will assume a part-time position. Bre will contribute immediately to our efforts in building a nationally recognized program.
“She will assume responsibilities as our director of digital and social media, coordinate team travel, and will assist in post-player development. Bre has been a valuable member of the team for the last four seasons as a player. Her transition into this new role will allow our program to continue moving forward. As Lindenwood Athletics former president of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council, she has earned the respect from everyone within the campus community.”
Zanders has been a letterwinner for the Lady Lions for the last four seasons. She appeared in 104 career games, including 11 starts as a senior. She shot 51.1 percent from the field for her career, and collected 291 points, 281 rebounds, and 40 blocked shots.
Zanders played a key leadership role on last year’s team, as she helped direct a very young squad to the 2017 MIAA Tournament semifinals.
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