Three finalists have emerged as the search to replace Roonie Scovel at Gulf Coast State College begins to wind down. All three candidates have officially interviewed, and a decision could be made by mid-week. According to multiple sources, the three finalists are: • Bridget Goodnight – Assistant Gulf Coast State. Before being hired last season,
HOT RUMOR: Washington to stay at Penn State
After much speculation, Penn State head coach Coquese Washington will be staying at Penn State according to some close to the situation. thefourth-year head coach interviewed at Michigan last week, but it now appears that she will remain a Nittany Lion. The Michigan native is 66-60 during her tenure, including a 25-10 campaign in 2011-12.
North Texas Names Coach
The University of North Texas has named Mike Petersen as its seventh women’s basketball coach. Petersen has been the head coach at Wake Forest since 2004 and is the school’s all-time winningest coach. He is a coaching veteran with over 30 years of experience, including three seasons as the head coach at TCU.
BREAKING: Western Michigan hires Clipfell
he Western Michigan Division of Intercollegiate Athletics officially announced the hiring of Shane Clipfell as the sixth women’s basketball coach in program history, Friday, April 13. For the last 14 years, Clipfell has worked in different capacities on a Suzy Merchant staff. He began with Merchant as an assistant at Eastern Michigan during the 1998-99
Daily Dirt – 4/13/12
A couple of things that I’ve heard today…. Toledo associate head coach Todd Mitmesser is going to resign. According to multiple sources, his wife has taken a job in the New York area, and they are going to relocate. Mitmesser had spent the past four seasons at Toledo. He has also been an assistant at
HOT RUMOR: Stetson coach interviews at N. Texas
It sounds like Stetson head coach Lynn Bria interviewed yesterday for the vacant North Texas job. Bria just completed her fourth season at Stetson where she has put together back-to-back 20-win seasons. She has also been the head coach at Central Florida and Ohio and an assistant at West Virginia and Miami. Her first head
Daily Dirt – 4/12/12
Here are a few things that I’ve heard over the past 24 hours…. • It sounds like Penn State head coach Coquese Washington has interviewed for the vacant Michigan job. Washington, who has spent the past five seasons at the helm at Penn State is a Flint, Michigan native and was an all-state HS player
OFFICIAL: Jacques hired at Siena
We reported this last night as a rumor – it has now been made official. Northwestern associate head coach Ali Jacques has been chosen as the head coach at Siena. Here’s the link to the release along with an interview from Coach Jacques: http://www.sienasaints.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041212aa…
HOT RUMOR: Siena to hire Jacques
According to a great source, Siena is set to name Northwestern associate head coach Ali Jaques as the new head women’s basketball coach. Jacques has spent the past four seasons at Northwestern. She has also been an assistant at George Washington, Dayton, Furman, Sacred Heart, and Rider. A press conference is scheduled for tomorrow to
HOT RUMOR: Lovato hired at TVCC
Trinity Valley Community College is expected to name Elena Lovato as the new WBB head coach. A press conference is tentatively scheduled for Thursday. Lovato was an assistant at Nebraska-Omaha last season – before that, she was an assistant at TVCC. She also spent one season as the head coach at Grayson County CC.