Jerome Cooke has been named as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Trinity Washington University. Born and raised in Washington, DC and Prince Georges County, Maryland, Coach Cooke graduated from Strayer University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and played basketball for one season before graduating from Northcentral University with a Master’s degree in Education
Mercyhurst Women’s Basketball Staff Update
As Mercyhurst makes the transition to Division I, the Mercyhurst Women’s Basketball team is excited to announce their new staff for the upcoming season. Under the direction of Head Coach Brooklyn Kohlheim, the Lakers turned a corner in 2023-24 posting an overall record of 18-11, while earning a spot in the conference post season. The Lakers
Plefka resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Auburn Montgomery
Auburn University at Montgomery head women’s basketball coach Jon Plefka has announced his resignation to pursue another coaching opportunity. “I am beyond thankful to have been given the opportunity to lead the AUM women’s basketball program,” Plefka said. “We accomplished so much this season with 20 wins, our first home GSC postseason game, and first GSC
UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball Staff Update
UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball Head Coach Renee Jimenez has announced the addition of Assistant Coaches Chelsea Carlisle, Daisy Feder, Dario Frias, Kai Harris and Assistant Coach/Director of Operations Kelsey Forrester. Jimenez’s staff brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from all different levels of basketball. “When I envisioned building a staff here at UC Santa
UNC Asheville Women’s Basketball Staff Update
UNC Asheville Head Women’s Basketball Coach Tynesha Lewis has assembled her coaching staff for her first season in 2024-25. Ron Woodard – Assistant Coach Woodard followed Coach Lewis from Elizabeth City State, where he worked under Coach Lewis since the 2020 season. Elizabeth City State went 61-29 with three straight Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) tournament
George Washington Women’s Basketball Staff Update
The George Washington women’s basketball program and head coach Caroline McCombs have announced the addition of three members to the coaching staff ahead of the 2024-25 season. The new arrivals include Jasmyn Walker (Assistant Coach), Amy Pryor (Assistant Coach) and Carolina Blanco (Director of Basketball Operations). “I’m thrilled with the people we have sought out to fill
Vincent named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Langston
Langston University Director of Athletics Donnita Rogers is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Vincent as the head women’s basketball coach for the Langston University Lady Lions. “Coach (Chris) Vincent was a standout candidate during our rigorous interview process. Out of 54 applicants he blew our focus committees away with his attention to detail,
Cox moving on as Head WBB Coach at NAIA Bluefield University
Markell Cox is moving on from his position as the head women’s basketball coach at NAIA Bluefield University. There has not been an official announcement, but Cox posted the following on social media: Cox had spent the past two seasons at Bluefield, and was the head coach at Arkansas Monticello for two years before that.
Auriemma inks 5-yr extension at UConn
University of Connecticut director of athletics David Benedict announced a five-year extension to the contract of head women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma. “I feel fortunate to have the opportunity to continue to work alongside Geno Auriemma and his staff to add to what is already the gold standard for success,” Benedict said. “Coach Auriemma has dedicated over half
Stanton takes over Albany State Women’s Basketball program
Albany State University Director of Athletics, Dr. Kristene Kelly, has announced Akia Stanton to assume the women’s basketball head coaching duties for long-time coach Robert Skinner. ASU didn’t have to go far geographically to find the new veteran court general in Coach Stanton, who has been the Talladega College (Ala.) basketball coach, for the past two seasons and