Mississippi State women’s basketball head coach Nikki McCray-Penson announced Tuesday the addition of Eddie Benton, who boasts more than 20 years of coaching experience, as an assistant coach on her staff. “Once you meet Coach Benton, the first thing you notice is his energy,” said McCray-Penson. “He checks all the boxes when it comes to energy,
EKU Women’s Basketball Names Owings Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Eastern Kentucky University women’s basketball named Abby Owings as assistant coach/recruiting coordinator, head coach Greg Todd announced on Monday. Owings was a member of Bellarmine University’s staff last year as an assistant coach. During her time at Bellarmine, Owings assisted with scheduling, player development, was the academic lesion, prepared scouting reports and game plans, was the
Northern Colorado announces Marquelle Dent as Assistant Coach
Northern Colorado Women’s Basketball and head coach Kristen Mattio have announced the hiring of Marquelle Dent as Assistant Coach. As the third member of Mattio’s staff, Dent will make her way north to Greeley after spending two years as the graduate assistant for Regis University in Denver. “We are extremely excited that Marquelle is joining our
McNeill Adds Holmes To East Carolina Coaching Staff
Tamoria Holmes has been named an assistant women’s basketball coach at East Carolina, announced head coach Kim McNeill on Monday. “We are excited to welcome Tamoria to our family,” McNeill said. “She’s an up-and-coming assistant coach that can do a lot of different things. She will serve as our recruiting coordinator and also work with
Western Carolina Adds McDonough as Director of Basketball Operations
Western Carolina head women’s basketball coach Kiley Hill completed his staff for the upcoming 2021-22 season with the addition of Darryln McDonough as the program’s Director of Basketball Operations. “I am thrilled to be joining the Western Carolina University athletics family and I am grateful to Coach Hill and the Catamount women’s basketball coaching staff for
Knox joins FSW Women’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Florida SouthWestern State Head Women’s Basketball Coach Dr. Jerald Ellis has rounded out his coaching staff for the 2021-2022 season, announcing the hiring of Mariah Knox to serve as an Assistant for the Bucs. Knox has spent the past five seasons working for Blue Star Media and US Junior Nationals, organizing tournaments and scouting future
Elmira promotes Phillips to Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Elmira College’s Interim Director of Athletics, Rhonda Faunce, is pleased to announce the promotion of Thad Phillips to the role of head women’s basketball coach. Phillips joined the Soaring Eagles as an assistant coach for the men’s and women’s programs for the abbreviated 2021 seasons. He takes the reins from EC alumnae Bridget Catanese Paluga ’08, who served
Bullock named new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Hilbert
Director of Athletics Megan Valentine has introduced Nicole Bullock as the new head coach for the Hilbert College Women’s Basketball program. Bullock recently served as Presentation College’s Head Coach and Game Day Administrator for two seasons before making the move from Aberdeen, S.D. to the western New York area. She guided the NAIA Saints for
Tatum tabbed as director of basketball sports performance for Lady Vols
Kellie Harper reconnected with a respected and trusted colleague for her latest hire at Tennessee, announcing Bryan Tatum as the director of basketball sports performance for the Lady Vols. Tatum has spent the past seven years as an assistant athletic performance coach at Auburn, working with the Tiger football team. He replaces Tyler Watson, who departed
Gin named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Anderson U.
The Anderson University athletics department and Athletic Director Marcie Taylor have named Jon Gin as the head women’s basketball coach, which was announced on Friday. Gin comes to Anderson with nine years coaching experience. He most recently held the role of assistant coach at NCAA Division III’s Covenant College for two years. Gin also served