According to a report from Matt Connolly, Clemson will hire Shawn Poppie as their new women’s basketball head coach. He will replace Amanda Butler who “parted ways” with Clemson back on March 12th. Poppie has had a big-time run during his two seasons at Chattanooga, going 48-18 (.727) and capturing back-to-back SoCon tournament championships. Prior
D2 DIRT: Tincher no longer WBB Head Coach at Newberry College
Joanna Tincher is no longer the women’s basketball head coach at D2 Newberry College. Tincher had spent the past six seasons as the head coach at Newberry, where she went 70-90 (.438), and was an assistant with the program for five years before that. Prior to her time with the Wolves, Tincher was the head
SMALL COLLEGE DIRT: Regent U Women’s Basketball job opens
I can confirm that Brian Wilson has resigned as the women’s basketball head coach at Regent University (VA). Regent is currently an NCCAA member school and will begin their NCAA Division III exploratory year next fall (2024-25). Wilson had been the head coach at RU since 2021 and had been a high school coach in Virginia
NAIA DIRT: Midland U (NE) opens
I can confirm that Shawn Gilbert is no longer the Women’s Basketball head coach at NAIA Midland University (NE). Gilbert had been the Warriors head coach since 2013. He put together a 119-175 record during his tenure, including a 7-21 (4-18 GPAC) record this past season. Prior to his time at Midland, Gilbert served as
REPORT: Clemson parting ways with Head Women’s Basketball Coach Amanda Butler
According to a report from TigerNet, Clemson will part ways with head women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler. Butler had spent the past six seasons as the Tigers head coach, compiling an 81-106 overall record and a 32-73 in ACC play. This past season, Clemson went 12-19 (5-13 ACC). Clemson won 20 games in Butler’s first
D3 DIRT: Marywood University WBB job opens
I can confirm that Jen Carleton is no longer the head women’s coach at D3 Marywood University (PA). Carleton had been the head coach at Marywood since 2019 putting together a 38-59 (.392) mark in her time with the Pacers. Prior to her time at MU, she spent 11 seasons as a D2 head coach
D2 DIRT: King University (TN) Women’s Basketball job opens
Michael Phelps is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at King University (TN). There has not been an official announcement made yet by the school, but Phelps has been removed from the King website, and assistant coach Peyton Papenburg is now listed as the interim head coach. Phelps took over as the interim head coach
D3 DIRT: Brown no longer WBB Head Coach at Pratt Institute
I can confirm that Ziggy Brown is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at Pratt Institute (NY). Brown had spent the past two season at Pratt, where she went 1-41 (.024). This past season, the Cannoneers went 0-18. Prior to her time at Pratt, Brown served as the head coach at Maine Fort Kent,
D2 DIRT: Minot State Women’s Basketball job opens
I can confirm that Mike Brandt is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at D2 Minot State. Brandt had been the Beavers head coach since the spring of 2021. During his tenure, he went 30-56 (.349), which includes a 10-22 (7-15 NSIC) mark this past season. Prior to his time at MSU he served
SMALL COLLEGE DIRT: Quick out as Women’s Basketball Coach at Clinton College
Averyeon Quick is out as the head women’s basketball coach at Clinton College (SC). There has been no release yet by the college, but Denisha Hall is now listed as the interim women’s basketball coach. Quick had served as the head coach at Clinton for the past two seasons, and was on staff as an assistant for