A very fluid search right now at George Washington which looks like is about to come to an end shortly. I have now heard that a decision is imminent. I can confirm that Hofstra Krista Kilburn-Steveskey is no longer involved, but a current head coach from the MAAC is making a strong push. This one
George Washington Search Update
I have heard from multiple sources on the search to replace Jonathan Tsipsis at George Washington. It sounds like the search is down to 3-4 candidates, with a decision expected shortly. The names that I’ve heard are: Ali Jaques – Head Coach Siena Krista Kilburn-Steveskey – Head Coach Hofstra Samantha Williams – Assistant Coach Louisville
DIII DIRT: Fitchburg State (MA) Set to Name Head Coach
WhoopDirt.com can confirm that the new head women’s basketball coach at Fitchburg State will Worcester Academy girls coach Dan Nagle. He has been at WA since 2014, and has also been the head coach at Bellingham (MA) HS. Nagle will look to turn around a Fitchburg program that went 0-25 this past season. The official
JUCO DIRT: Chapple Named Head Coach at Johnston CC (NC)
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that Reggie Chapple has been named as the inaugural head women’s basketball coach at Johnston Community College (NC). Chapple has most recently served as the head women’s coach at Trinity Christian College and also spent time as the head coach at Valley Forge Christian College. JCC will begin play during the 2016-17
UCF Update…
Yesterday, WHoopDirt.com posted four names as potential candidates to replace Joi Williams as the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Central Florida (UCF Search Update). I can now confirm that Florida assistant coach Shimmy Gray-Miller is not a candidate for the position, and has not been involved here. The search does seem to
HOT: Tsipsis Resigns at GW; Expected to be Named Head Coach at Wisconsin
Jonathan Tsipis has resigned as coach of the George Washington women’s basketball team, and is expected to be named as the new head coach at Wisconsin. Tsipsis, who just completed his fourth season at GW, has compiled a 92-38 record including the past two A-10 regular season and conference championships. He would replace Bobbie Kelsey who was
UCF Search Update…
The search to replace Joi Williams as the head coach at Central Florida is making progress. Through great sources, I have heard four names involved with this one. They are: Yolett McPhee-McCuin: Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Jacksonville University Charlotte Smith – Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Elon University Shimmy Gray-Miller – Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach –
Colorado Search Update…
The search to replace Linda Lappe as the head women’s basketball coach at Colorado is winding down. I have heard that the group of finalists has been narrowed from four to two. It sounds like the final two are: Jamie White: Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Fresno State JR Payne: Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Santa Clara
Virginia Tech Search Update…
The search to replace recently fired Dennis Wolff is underway at Virginia Tech. Obviously it’s in the early stages, but I have heard from great sources that three candidates have emerged: Katie Abrahamson-Henderson – Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Albany Kenny Brooks: Head Women’s Basketball Coach – James Madison Quentin Hillsman – Head Women’s Basketball
DII DIRT: A.G Hall Resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Winston-Salem State
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that A.G. Hall has resigned as the head coach at Winston-Salem State University. Hall just wrapped up his fourth season at WSSU – his team went 12-16 (6-10) this season, and he concludes his stint with a 53-57 over all record. Hall has also spent time as an assistant at Clemson, Providence, and