A long-time NCAA Division I assistant with a track record of success around the country, Julian Assibey will join the Nebraska women’s basketball staff for the 2023-24 season, Head Coach Amy Williams announced on Monday, April 17. Assibey (pronounced ah-SEE-bay) comes to Lincoln after spending the past three years as an assistant coach at Florida, where he helped the
Wichita State Names Nooner Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Wichita State has chosen Terry Nooner as its 10th head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Kevin Saal announced Monday afternoon. Wichita State Athletics will introduce Coach Nooner Thursday at 3:30 p.m. inside Charles Koch Arena. The event is free and open to the public with streaming available live and on demand via ESPN+. “To
Harper extended through 2027-28 at Tennessee
After the 2022-23 Lady Vol basketball team advanced to the SEC Tournament championship game and became one of only seven programs to reach the NCAA Sweet 16 in each of the past two years, Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Monday that he and Kellie Harper have agreed in principle on a contract extension through the
WBB Coaching Change made at D3 Carthage
The Carthage College athletic department has begun a national search for the next women’s basketball coach to become the 16th head coach in program history. The search began after Tim Bernero’s departure, effective after the 2022-23 season, which saw the team finish 9-17 overall and sixth in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW)
Szumilo Named Iona WBB Head Coach
Director of Athletics Matthew Glovaski announced the appointment of Angelika Szumilo as head coach of the Iona University women’s basketball program. Szumilo comes to Iona after serving in the same role at Fairleigh Dickinson University for the past four seasons. In her last two years at FDU, Szumilo captured back-to-back Northeast Conference regular season championships and
Flores Bennett Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Augustana
The Augustana women’s basketball team has its seventh head coach in program history. Augustana Director of Athletics Josh Morton announced Saturday that Jillian Flores Bennett, a coach with a .742 winning percentage, will be the next head coach for the Viking women’s basketball program. She takes over for Dave Krauth, who retired after 34 seasons of
Drill of The Week
I love using our Dish shooting machine as another coach during our small group and individual player workouts. Not only do we use our CT as a rebounder, but we also move it around to serve as an additional passer. Checkout the drill breakdown below. Post Player development Drill Place the Dr. Dish on the
Jones steps down from women’s basketball post at D3 Bethany Lutheran, Purfeerst to take over
Story: BLC Athletics Longtime Bethany Lutheran College (BLC) professor and head women’s basketball coach Lyle Jones has announced that he is stepping down from both roles after the 2022-23 academic year due to health concerns. Jones has been at Bethany since 1990. He has taught in the Health and Human Performance Department, serving as a
Jackson named WBB Head Coach at Midwestern State
Brenita Jackson has a penchant for building student-athletes into winners. Both on and off the court. That was clearly apparent over the last two years at Texas Wesleyan where she inherited a one-win team and immediately won big. Under her guidance, the Rams won 52 games advancing to the NAIA national tournament in each of
West Virginia Women’s Basketball Staff Update
West Virginia University women’s basketball head coach Mark Kellogg has announced the hiring of two assistant coaches for the 2023-24 season. Kellogg welcomes assistant coaches Jessica Grayson and Erin Grant to Morgantown. “We are thrilled to add Jessica and Erin to our women’s basketball staff,” Kellogg said. “They are both extremely passionate about building relationships, developing talent, and ultimately