TopConnect has announced the inaugural cohort of TopConnect Leadership Institute beginning May 18th. TopConnect (formerly Villa 7), originated in 2003 by then VCU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander, identifies the top basketball assistant coaches and senior level athletics administrators in the country and provides them the necessary skills and relationships to assist them on their
Charity Elliott named WBB head coach at D2 Point Loma
Charity Elliott has been named the new head coach of the Point Loma women’s basketball program, announced Athletic Director Ethan Hamilton. Elliott joins the Sea Lions after spending the past nine seasons as the head coach at Loyola Marymount in Los Angeles. Prior to her move to NCAA Division I, Elliott had a very successful
Green Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Wayne State
Wayne State University head women’s basketball coach Carrie Lohr announced the appointment of Christina Green as an assistant women’s basketball coach. Green, who has served as the squad’s graduate assistant coach the last two years, earned her bachelor’s degree in Management from WSU in May of 2018 after a four-year career (2013-17) with the Warriors.
Kara Carlson added to Evansville Women’s Basketball coaching staff
Filling a spot in her coaching staff, University of Evansville head women’s basketball coach Robyn Scherr-Wells has made the first addition to her staff. Scherr-Wells has announced the hiring of Kara Carlson as assistant coach, joining current assistant coach Tyra Buss, director of basketball operations Tanaeya BoClair, and graduate assistant coach Felicia Aiyeotan. “I am thrilled Kara
Utah State Women’s Basketball Adds Marc Wilson as Assistant Coach
Utah State head women’s basketball coach Kayla Ard announced Monday morning the addition of Marc Wilson as an assistant coach. Wilson brings 21 years of Division-I coaching experience. He joins the Aggies after spending the 2019-20 season in the same role at Cleveland State, where he helped the Vikings to a 21-11 record, marking just their
Nainima Joins Wolverines as Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
‘ University of Michigan women’s basketball head coach Kim Barnes Arico announced Monday afternoon (May 10) the addition of Val Nainima as an assistant coach for the Wolverines. Nainima, who played at South Carolina and competes internationally for Fiji, spent the last seven seasons at Fordham, starting as video coordinator in 2014-15 before serving as
EKU names alum Greg Todd as new WBB Head Coach
Eastern Kentucky University alum Greg Todd was named the new women’s basketball head coach at EKU, Vice President and Director of Athletics Matt Roan announced on Monday afternoon. Todd, a Madison County, native who has spent his entire 29-year head coaching career inside the Commonwealth of Kentucky, becomes the tenth head coach in program history. Todd
USC names Gottlieb as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb, who in her 8 seasons at California led the Golden Bear women to 7 NCAA appearances with a trip to the Final Four, has been named the USC women’s basketball head coach, Trojan athletic director Mike Bohn announced today (May 10). “We are thrilled to name Lindsay Gottlieb our new women’s
Hays to Step Down as Women’s Basketball Coach at Dickinson
Director of Athletics Joel Quattrone announced that Dickinson Head Women’s Basketball Coach Emily Hays will step down from her position at the academic year’s end. Coach Hays, who has spent the last four years leading the program, will be continuing her coaching career in the Midwest, which will also bring her closer to family. “We
Nichols resigns as WBB Coach at BPCC, Williams Interim Head Coach
Bossier Parish Community College Lady Cavaliers women’s basketball coach Brenda Welch Nichols tendered her resignation on May 1, 2021. BPCC athletics director John Rennie has named Stephanie Taylor Williams as the program’s interim head coach effective immediately. “We are grateful for the work coach Nichols has put into our program the past three seasons and