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JUCO NEWS: Gadsden State hires Presley as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Gadsden State Community College has named Jason Presley as assistant coach for the women’s basketball program. Presley brings nearly three decades of coaching experience to Gadsden State, including successful roles at Gaston, Geraldine, and Hokes Bluff. Throughout his coaching career, he has helped build competitive programs while emphasizing character, accountability, and team culture. “We are

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Dr. Jazmone Turner named Women’s Basketball Assistant coach / Director of Player Development and Engagement at Niagara

Niagara women’s basketball head coach Tiara Johnson announced the hiring of Dr. Jazmone Turner as assistant coach/director of player development and engagement. for the women’s basketball program. “Dr. Jazmone Turner embodies everything we were looking for in a coach and mentor.”, Johnson said, “She is authentic, competitive, and deeply committed to helping young women reach their full

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Stephens named WBB Scouting & Player Development Assistant at Columbia

Columbia women’s basketball has announced the hire of alumna Nicole Stephens ’24CC as the team’s Scouting & Player Development Assistant. In her role, Stephens supports women’s basketball scouting, player development, and player personnel operations. Her duties include roster coordination, recruiting database organization, transfer portal tracking, and compiling player development data, progress reports, and program analytics. “We are

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Noelle Quinn added to UCLA Women’s Basketball Staff

UCLA Women’s Basketball has added Noelle Quinn as an assistant coach ahead of the 2026-27 season, the program announced Wednesday. “We are so excited to welcome Noelle back home,” said The Michael Price Family UCLA Women’s Head Basketball Coach Cori Close. “She has won championships in college and the WNBA as a player, and she has

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Victoria Vivians named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Texas

Texas women’s basketball head coach Vic Schaefer has announced the addition of Victoria Vivians as an assistant coach.  A part of the winningest class in program history, along with then head coach Vic Schaefer and teammate Blair Schaefer, Vivians helped transform Mississippi State into a national power from 2014-18 and was instrumental in compiling 126 wins and four-straight NCAA Tournament

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Sawyer added to Coastal Georgia Women’s Basketball Staff

The College of Coastal Georgia Athletics Department is pleased to announce the addition of Cortney Sawyer as an assistant coach for the Mariners women’s basketball program. A native of Inverness/Hernando, Florida, Sawyer brings 14 years of coaching experience to Coastal Georgia. He played collegiately at Webber International University after a standout prep career at Lecanto

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Former Blazer Weathersby added to UAB Women’s Basketball Staff

UAB women’s basketball head coach Randy Norton has announced the addition of former Blazer standout Zakyia Weathersby to his coaching staff as an assistant coach.  “We’re thrilled to welcome Zakyia back home to UAB,” Norton said. “She represents everything we want our program to stand for, hard work, toughness, loyalty, and a relentless commitment to getting better

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Cal Poly hires Daniels as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Cal Poly women’s basketball head coach Shanele Stires has announced the addition of proven winner, developer and leader Ed Daniels as the program’s newest assistant coach. A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Daniels played guard at Bakersfield College from 2013-15 before beginning a professional playing career in Ireland, Spain and Canada. Daniels then spent much of

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Nykesha Sales named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at UConn

Former UConn women’s basketball standout Nykesha Sales returns to the Basketball Capital of the World as an assistant coach, head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday. “Bringing Nykesha back to UConn is absolutely the best decision that we could make,” Auriemma said. “Having our current players work with one of college basketball’s best players and an all-time WNBA

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