On Tuesday, Lindenwood Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Jason Coomer named Amy Eagan the next head coach of the women’s basketball program. “I want to thank Lindenwood University President Dr. Porter and VP of Athletics Jason Coomer for trusting me with this amazing opportunity,” said Eagan. “I also want to give a very special thank you to Drury University, the
Hobson retires; Kahrs elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Fort Hays State
Fort Hays State University Women’s Basketball will have a new, but very familiar face as its leader going into the 2023-24 season. Head coach has Tony Hobson announced his retirement after putting together a phenomenal career record of 745-227 in 31 seasons as a collegiate head coach, including a 332-121 mark over 15 years that made him
Burton named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at North Texas
UNT Vice President and Director of Athletics Jared Mosley announced Monday the hiring of Jason Burton as the department’s new head women’s basketball coach. Burton, the ninth coach in program history, comes to North Texas following nine seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Texas A&M–Commerce. “We are extremely excited to welcome Coach Jason
Minnesota Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has announced the addition of Jason Jeschke, Aaron Horn and Ariel Braker to the Minnesota women’s basketball coaching staff. Jeschke will serve as the Associate Head Coach while Horn and Braker will be Assistant Coaches under Plitzuweit. “I am incredibly excited and thankful to have the opportunity to continue working alongside Jason, Aaron and Ariel,” Plitzuweit said. “We
WHoopDirt.com 2022-23 JUCO Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 27, 2023 Community College of Baltimore County Essex Head Women’s Basketball Coach Mike Seney has been named as the WHoopDirt.com JUCO Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2022-23 college basketball season. Seney qualified for the award by being named as the WHoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week in Week 14 of
Stephens named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Marshall
Marshall University Director of Athletics Christian Spears announced that Kim Stephens has signed an agreement to lead Marshall’s women’s basketball program. “We have something really special at Marshall and sometimes, you find people who recognize that instantly. Kim Stephens is one who recognized it instantly,” Spears said. “And, as an athletic director, sometimes you recognize
Merriweather named Women’s Basketball Coach at Cincinnati
Story Courtesy Nate Jarrett, Cincinnati Assistant Director, Communications & Strategic Brand Engagement Director of Athletics John Cunningham announced the hire of former Bearcats’ captain Katrina Merriweather as the 10th women’s basketball head coach at the University of Cincinnati on Saturday. A formal introductory press conference for Merriweather will be held on campus on Tuesday with
Jackson named South Alabama Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The University of South Alabama has named Yolisha Jackson as the 10th women’s basketball Head Coach in program history, Athletic Director Dr. Joel Erdmann announced Friday afternoon. Jackson returns to South Alabama after spending the last three seasons at the University of South Florida as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. Prior to USF, Jackson spent seven
McConico will not return as Women’s Basketball Coach at Spring Hill College
Spring Hill College Athletic Director Joe Niland announced that Karen McConico will not return as head coach of the women’s basketball team on Thursday. “We thank coach McConico for her dedication and service to the women’s basketball program here at Spring Hill College. Karen led the basketball program through the very difficult transition process from the NAIA to NCAA
Kluzak tabbed as new WBB Head Coach at D3 Northland
After a national search, Northland College is excited to announce Benjamin Kluzak as the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “We had an overwhelming and very strong pool of candidates but kept coming back to Ben” commented Director of Athletics, Seamus Gregory. “He has a very strong sense of who we are as an institution and
