Adrienne Shibles, the Gail Koziara Boudreaux ’82 and Family Head Coach of Dartmouth Women’s Basketball, has announced the hiring of Megan Phelps as the first assistant coach to join her staff. “Megan is an exceptional coaching and recruiting talent,” Shibles said. “Her remarkable record at both Bowdoin and Regis speaks for itself, and I am thrilled
Joddie Gleason Named Next Eastern Washington Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Eastern Washington University Associate Vice President/Athletic Director Lynn Hickey announced the hiring of the eighth head coach in EWU women’s basketball history, Joddie Gleason, today (May 21). Gleason takes over at the helm after five successful seasons as Seattle University’s associate head coach and has 12 years of head coaching experience at Humboldt State. “I am
UConn Extends Contracts of Auriemma
University of Connecticut director of athletics David Benedict today announced that the contracts of head women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma and head men’s hockey coach Mike Cavanaugh have each been extended for five years. The contract extension for Auriemma is retroactive from April 2020, and runs through April 2025, and can be extended for two
Oesterle Adds Veteran Michele Savage To Central Michigan Coaching Staff
Central Michigan women’s basketball coach Heather Oesterle has added Michele Savage to her staff as her associate head coach. Savage most recently served as an associate head coach for two seasons at Memphis and was the head coach at Davidson from 2010-17. Prior to her tenure at Davidson, Savage served for nine years as an assistant
Kloppenburg-Pruitt named SOU women’s basketball coach
Southern Oregon University Director of Athletics Matt Sayre has identified a rising star in women’s college basketball to lead the Raiders: Carlotta Kloppenburg-Pruitt, who will arrive in Ashland after three years as an assistant at San José State University. Kloppenburg-Pruitt will become the 14th head coach in program history, Sayre announced Thursday, following a nationwide
Tulsa WBB names Brotherton as Coordinator of Player Development
The University of Tulsa Head Coach Angie Nelp announced the addition of Doug Brotherton as coordinator of player development to the women’s basketball staff. “I am so excited to welcome Doug and his family to TU,” Nelp said. “He brings an incredible wealth of basketball knowledge to our program and has made player development his professional
Denise King Named UMass Lowell Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Denise King has been named the ninth head coach of the UMass Lowell women’s basketball program, as announced by Director of Athletics Peter Casey on Thursday. No stranger to the River Hawks, King has been a member of the UMass Lowell staff since 2018, serving as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the team’s previous head
Kayla Morrissey Named New Illinois College Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
The Illinois College women’s basketball team welcomes new assistant coach Kayla Morrissey to the staff. Morrissey comes to Illinois College after being the graduate assistant women’s basketball coach at North Central College for the past two seasons. There she received her Master’s of Business Administration. Prior to North Central, Morrissey was the head girl’s AAU
Williams Joins UNCW Women’s Hoops Staff
UNCW Head Women’s Basketball Coach Karen Barefoot has announced the addition of Asia Williams to her coaching staff as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the 2021-22 season. Williams joins the Seahawks after spending the last two seasons as recruiting coordinator at Colonial Athletic Association rival Charleston. She helped the Cougars post a 19-26 overall
Sandra Abston Named NDSU Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
North Dakota State women’s basketball head coach Jory Collins has named Sandra Abston an assistant coach. Abston recently spent time as an assistant coach in Sweden. She worked for two seasons with the Fryshuset Basket Women’s Division I Team. Prior to the two seasons as an assistant coach, she was the head coach of the