Alabama A&M University President Dr. Daniel K. Wims and Director of Athletics Dr. Paul A. Bryant introduced on Saturday Dawn Thornton as the fifth head women’s basketball coach since becoming a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and joining NCAA Division I. Thornton comes to Alabama A&M after spending the past five seasons as the
Tsipis Named Western Carolina Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Former head coach at both George Washington University and the University of Wisconsin, Jonathan Tsipis has been named the next head women’s basketball head coach at Western Carolina University, Director of Athletics Alex Gary announced today. Tsipis (pronounced SIP-iss) comes to Cullowhee having most recently served on the staff at Marquette University. Tsipis, whose contract
Green named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Virginia Wesleyan
Megan Green, currently Assistant Women’s Coach at Dickinson College, has been named the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Virginia Wesleyan University, according to Andrea Hoover-Erbig, Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. She replaces Quntashea Lewis, who resigned at the conclusion of the season. “With an impressive track record and a passion for the game, Megan
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University of Miami Hires Tricia Cullop as Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The University of Miami has hired Tricia Cullop as head women’s basketball coach, Vice President/Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich announced Friday. Cullop comes to Coral Gables after spending the past 16 seasons as the head coach at the University of Toledo, where she compiled a record of 353-169. The six-time Mid-American Conference Coach of the
Primm promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Siena
Siena College Vice President & Director of Athletics John D’Argenio has announced the promotion of Terry Primm to the post of Siena Women’s Basketball Head Coach. The Saints’ top assistant coach for the last three seasons, Primm succeeds retiring head coach Jim Jabir to become the tenth head coach in program history. Primm will be formally introduced at a
Sharp hired as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Appalachian State
Alaura Sharp, who led Presbyterian College to its first NCAA Tournament appearance and win last month, has been named the ninth head coach in App State women’s basketball history, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Friday. App State will hold a press conference on Friday, April 12 on the fifth floor of the Mark E. Ricks
D2 NEWS: Nore steps down from WBB position at Black Hills State; Becomes Yellow Jackets AD
Black Hills State University President Steve Elliott removed the interim tag to name Mark Nore Director of Athletics, effective immediately. Nore stepped in as the Interim Athletic Director in December 2023 following the resignation of Scott Larson. Nore continued his duties as head women’s basketball coach throughout the 2023-24 season. “Mark has proven he is the right person to lead Yellow
Cal’s Charmin Smith inks 3-yr contract extension
California women’s basketball head coach Charmin Smith has signed a three-year contract extension, Cal Director of Athletics Jim Knowlton announced Thursday. Smith, who recently completed her fifth year as head coach, is now signed through the 2028-29 season. “We are excited to extend Charmin’s contract as we generate momentum with our move to the ACC,” Knowlton said. “Charmin
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