Southern Illinois University announced on Thursday that it has named Kelly Bond-White as the 11th women’s basketball head coach in program history. Bond-White comes to Carbondale after 19 seasons at Texas A&M, including 15 seasons as the Aggies’ associate head coach. During her time in College Station, the Aggies made three Elite Eight appearances, won five
Collins not retained at Detroit Mercy
The University of Detroit Mercy has announced a national search for a new women’s basketball head coach. LaTanya Collins had been serving as the interim head coach since last June as she assembled a brand new 14-player roster for the 2021-22 campaign. “I would like to thank coach Collins for her guidance and leadership that she
Plitzuweit named WBB Head Coach at West Virginia
West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons has named Dawn Plitzuweit as the school’s sixth women’s basketball coach. “Dawn is a proven winner everywhere she has been, and her track record for sustained success is impressive,” Lyons said. “When we started our search, it was quite obvious that her reputation as a program
Tennessee extends Harper’s contract
Following a career-high-tying 25-win campaign and a postseason run to the NCAA Sweet 16, University of Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White on Thursday announced that he has extended Kellie Harper‘s contract through the 2026-27 season. In her initial three seasons back on Rocky Top, the 1999 UT graduate has guided the Lady Vol basketball team to
Cunningham named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Missouri State
After an extensive national search, Missouri State University has selected Beth Cunningham as its next women’s basketball head coach. She will be formally introduced during a news conference Thursday on the Springfield campus. Thursday’s news conference will start at 10 a.m. in the Plaster Student Union Ballroom East, located on the third floor. Doors will open
Jhasmin Player Named Associate Head Coach For Cowgirl Basketball
Oklahoma State head coach Jacie Hoyt has tabbed Jhasmin Player as the associate head coach for the Cowgirl basketball program it was announced today. “I am thrilled to add Jhasmin to our Cowgirl family. She is the exact type of person and coach I want by my side to help lead Cowgirl basketball to be the
Shawn Poppie Named Chattanooga Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The Shawn Poppie era of Chattanooga women’s basketball begins now. Poppie becomes the seventh head coach of the Mocs, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Mark Wharton announced Wednesday. “From the beginning, Shawn was someone who we targeted and was highly recommended as a candidate to be our next coach,” stated UTC Vice Chancellor and Director of
Jackson-Durrett tabbed as new WBB Coach at Kansas City
Following an extensive national search, Kansas City Athletics has announced Dionnah Jackson-Durrett as the head coach of Kansas City Women’s Basketball. Jackson-Durrett, a former first round WNBA pick and one of the most highly touted assistant coaches in the nation, served as the associate head coach at Texas over the past two seasons and has
Wyckoff named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Florida State
Story: Seminoles.com Florida State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Alford announced Tuesday that women’s basketball Associate Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff has been named the Seminoles’ head coach replacing the recently retired Sue Semrau. Wyckoff, who is one of the finest players in Seminole history and a 2001 All-American, has been a member
Reiss inks 10-yr contract at URI
Rhode Island women’s basketball coach Tammi Reiss signed a 10-year contract that keeps her in place through the 2031-32 season, Director of Athletics Thorr Bjorn announced Tuesday. The new deal – which officially begins April 24 – replaces the remaining years of Reiss’ current contract. “We are thrilled to announce a 10-year partnership with Coach Tammi Reiss,” Bjorn said. “We