I blogged about this as a rumor yesterday. I just wanted to pass along the official release now that Niki Geckeler has been hired at Towson. Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three post-season tournament appearances, has been named as the new head women’s basketball coach at Towson University, it
BREAKING: Fantanarosa fired at Miami (OH)
Miami University has relieved Head Women’s Basketball Coach Maria Fantanarosa of her duties effective immediately, and a national search for her successor will begin today (Apr. 4). Director of Athletics David Sayler informed Coach Fantanarosa of the decision yesterday afternoon. "I want to thank Coach Fantanarosa for all that she has done for Miami in
Southern Illinois & Cal State Fullerton updates
I blogged about the hirings at Southern Illinois and Cal State Fullerton earlier today. I put both stories up before they were made official. Now that the announcements have been made, I just wanted to pass along the official press releases from each school… Southern Illinois hires Cindy Stein: http://www.siusalukis.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040313aaa… Cal State Fullerton hires Daron
BREAKING: Stein named HC at Southern Illinois
Illinois Central College head coach Cindy Stein has been named as the head coach at Southern Illinois. The press conference is this afternoon. Stein went 32-4 this season at ICC. She was previously the head coach at Missouri (184-175 – 12 seasons). More on this when the official statement is released.
HOT: Park the choice at Cal State Fullerton
USC assciate head coach Daron Park has been named head coach at Cal State Fullerton. This was his first season at USC – he had been the asscoiate head coach at Cal before that. Park has also been on the staff at Louisiana Tech and Maryland. I’ll pass along the official statement once it is
Daily Dirt – 4/3/13
A few things that I have heard today… • I have heard that Loyola Marymount assistant Jackie Stiles has interviewed for the vacant head coach spot at Drury Uiniversity (MO). Stiles is the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I women’s basketball history. She also played in the WNBA after leading Missouri State to the
OFFICIAL: Pitt makes a change
University of Pittsburgh athletic director Steve Pederson announced today that Agnus Berenato will not return as the Panthers’ head women’s basketball coach. “We thank Agnus for her contributions to the University and wish her only the best in her future pursuits,” Pederson said. Berenato was named Pitt’s head coach on May 1, 2003. She compiled
HOT RUMOR: Berenato out at Pitt
Multiple sources are reporting the University of Pittsburgh has fired head coach Agnus Berenato. She had been the head coach for the past ten seasons compiling a 161-149 record. The official announcement is expected shortly.
HOT: Glance named head coach at Columbia
Stephanie Glance, a veteran collegiate women’s basketball coach and the former head coach at Illinois State University, has been named Columbia University’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Dr. M. Dianne Murphy, Director, Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education at Columbia University announced today. Glance has more than 25 years of collegiate coaching experience in NCAA Division I.
Daily Dirt – 4/1/13
A few things that I’ve heard to kick-off the month of April… • I have heard that former Southern Cal and WNBA standout Cynthia Cooper is involved with the vacant job at USC. This past season was her first at the head coach at Texas Southern where she led her squad to a 20-12 record