Sixteen-year coaching veteran Jennifer Sullivan has been named the new head coach of the Florida Atlantic University women’s basketball team, as announced by FAU Vice President and Director of Athletics Brian White on Thursday. Sullivan is the sixth head coach in the Owls’ program history. “I want to first thank Brian White and President Kelly
Tom Garrick Steps Down as Head Coach at UMass Lowell
After three seasons, UMass Lowell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tom Garrick has stepped down from his position with the River Hawks. The announcement comes after the four-year NBA veteran’s wife, Shea Ralph, was named the head coach of the Vanderbilt women’s basketball program earlier this week. “It is with mixed emotions that I announce I will be
Mississippi State WBB Staff Update
Mississippi State women’s basketball head coach Nikki McCray-Penson announced Tuesday the hiring of Tamisha Augustin and Wesley Brooks as assistant coaches. “Tamisha and Wesley have been successful at developing players and helping programs win everywhere they have been, and I am really excited to have them in our program,” said McCray-Penson. “Tamisha has a championship pedigree.
Stringer agrees 5-yr contract extension at Rutgers
Rutgers University and head women’s basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension that will keep the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Coach courtside through the 2025-26 season. Stringer has led the Scarlet Knights to a top-three finish in the Big Ten Conference in two of the past three
WHoopDirt.com 2020-21 NCAA D1 Coach of the Year presented by Pivot Analysis
For Immediate Release April 14, 2021 University of Arizona Head Women’s Basketball Coach Adia Barnes has been named as the WHoopDirt.com NCAA D1 Coach of the Year presented by Pivot Analysis for the 2020-21 college basketball season. Barnes qualified for the award by being named as the WHoopDirt.com/Pivot Analysis Coach of the Week for Week 2 of the season. Coach
Ketara Chapel named Auburn women’s basketball assistant coach
Ketara Chapel, who spent last season at Texas after a six-year playing and coaching career at Mississippi State, has joined the Auburn women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, Auburn head coach Johnnie Harris announced Tuesday. “Ketara is an outstanding young coach who excels at connecting to and building relationships with her student-athletes,” Harris said.
Montana tabs Holsinger as new Head WBB Coach
Brian Holsinger, who has spent 13 seasons in the Pac-12 and has more than two decades of college coaching experience, has been named the next head coach of the Montana women’s basketball program. Holsinger, who was the head coach at Montana Tech for two seasons (2005-07) before moving on to an assistant position at Washington State
Shea Ralph named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Vanderbilt
One of women’s college basketball’s most respected and well-known coaches will usher in a new era of success for Vanderbilt as Shea Ralph, a seven-time national champion as a student-athlete and coach, has been named women’s basketball head coach. “It is with great honor and a full heart that I join Vanderbilt University as the
Allegheny’s Costanzo steps away from coaching duties
Kate Costanzo, a 14-year presence on the sideline for Allegheny College as head women’s basketball coach, will step away from her coaching duties to transition full-time into administrative responsibilities within both the athletic department and general College structure, effective May 1. Costanzo will retain her roles as the department’s senior woman administrator and NCAA diversity
Nelp Named Tulsa Women’s Basketball Coach
Arizona State Associate Head Coach Angie Nelp will be introduced Tuesday as The University of Tulsa head women’s basketball coach, it was announced today by Director of Athletics Rick Dickson. Nelp is the 11th head coach in Tulsa women’s basketball history. Nelp (formerly Angie Gorton) returns to her native Oklahoma, where she finished her senior season as
