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Stanley Promoted to Director of Basketball Operations at Marshall

Marshall head women’s basketball coach Tony Kemper announced Wednesday that graduate assistant Maggie Stanley has been elevated to Director of Basketball Operations. Stanley is entering her fifth season working with the team and has previously served as a manager before being named a graduate assistant. Stanley’s passion, fire and energy can always be found on the

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Chris Straker Joins SJSU Women’s Basketball Staff

 Chris Straker has been named San José State assistant women’s basketball coach, announced by April Phillips on Wednesday. Straker has nearly 20 years of coaching experience, including winning three national titles as a head coach and has experience on the international levels. “I am super excited to welcome Chris to our staff,” said Phillips. “His heart for the

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Deont’a McChester Elevated To Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern assistant women’s basketball coach Deont’a McChester has been promoted to associate head coach, announced today by head coach Anita Howard. McChester will begin his third season with the Eagles for the upcoming 2022-23 campaign. Over the last two seasons, he has helped Georgia Southern to a 29-23 record, including last season’s 18-10 year

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OKWU names Messer as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Oklahoma Wesleyan University athletic director Kirk Kelley announced the hiring of Heidi Messer as the next head coach for the OKWU women’s basketball program.  “We are excited to announce Heidi as our new women’s basketball head coach,” Kelley said. “She is a great mission fit, and I feel her enthusiasm will be contagious. She is

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Asbell Named Colgate Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Colgate University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Ganiyat Adeduntan has announced the hiring of Jason Asbell to her staff as an assistant coach. Asbell comes to Colgate after serving two seasons on the coaching staff at Bridgewater. He assumed the head coaching role in 2021-22 and helped lead the Eagles to 11 wins and seven conference victories

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Alex Furr Named North Texas Associate Head Coach

Alex Furr has been named associate head coach of North Texas women’s basketball, head coach Jalie Mitchell announced Tuesday. Furr has served the last three seasons as head coach at Panola College in Carthage, Texas, compiling a record of 50-29. “Alex comes highly recommended, she’s been a successful head coach and outstanding recruiter in her career,

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Lantz named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Pitt-Greensburg

The Pitt-Greensburg Athletics Department announced the hiring of Darien Lantz as the new Head Coach of the Bobcat Women’s Basketball program. Director of Athletics, Jeromy Yetter shares the excitement of the Pitt-Greensburg community in the hiring of Lantz. “We are so excited to welcome Darien as our Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Her experiences as an assistant at Thiel

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Burton adds Ewing to Texas A&M University-Commerce WBB staff

 Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball coach Jason Burton welcomes veteran coach Gerald Ewing to Commerce as an assistant coach.   Ewing, an A&M-Commerce alum, brings over 25 plus years of coaching experience with his most recent stop being as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at UT-Arlington, before making his way east to Commerce. Before his time at UTA

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