Since taking over the Longwood women’s basketball program in March of 2018, head coach Rebecca Tillett has engineered one of the most dramatic program turnarounds in all of Division I basketball. Now the Lancers will be able to continue their growth under Tillett’s watch for years to come. Longwood athletics director Michelle Meadows announced Thursday an extension
Rice tabs Edmonds as new WBB Head Coach
Rice University Director of Athletics Joe Karlgaard announced on Friday that former North Carolina State University women’s basketball associate head coach Lindsay Edmonds has been named the sixth head coach in Owls’ history. “Lindsay Edmonds stood out among a very talented pool in our coaching search,” Karlgaard said. “She has the experience and track record we
Danielle O’Banion Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Loyola University Maryland
Danielle O’Banion has been named the 12th head women’s basketball coach at Loyola University Maryland, Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Donna M. Woodruff announced on Friday. O’Banion brings 20 years of Division I coaching experience to the Greyhounds, most-recently serving her second stint as an assistant at the University of Minnesota over the
Aston adds Cameron Miles to UTSA Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
UTSA women’s basketball head coach Karen Aston announced the hiring of Cameron Miles as an assistant coach for the Roadrunners. “A huge Roadrunner welcome to Cameron and his family from ours here in San Antonio,” Aston said. “His roots run deep in the heart of Texas and I know he will bring a wealth of knowledge,
Barrier Joins Marshall Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Marshall women’s basketball head coach Tony Kemper announced Thursday that Lexie Barrier will join the program as an assistant coach. Barrier, who played collegiately at James Madison, served as a graduate manager for NC State during the 2020-21 season. Last year was a banner season for the Wolfpack, as it was ranked seventh nationally in the
Seton Sobolewski Signs New Contract to Continue Leading Idaho State University Bengal Women’s Basketball
Idaho State Director of Athletics Pauline Thiros has announced that a five-year contract extension has been finalized for Idaho State women’s basketball coach Seton Sobolewski that extends to May 22, 2026 at a salary of $130,000. There is also built in annual salary increases of $6,000. The contract calls for nine different bonus opportunities totaling
D’Amico named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at BU
Melissa D’Amico has been named the ninth head coach of the Boston University women’s basketball team, director of athletics Drew Marrochello announced on Friday. D’Amico arrives to Boston after serving as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Wake Forest for the previous three seasons. This past year, D’Amico was key in guiding the Demon Deacons
Moore Named Sacramento State Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Sacramento State women’s basketball head coach Mark Campbell announced on Thursday the next member of his staff, assistant coach Minyon Moore. Moore, a Sacramento native, graduated from USC in three years in 2019 and spent her final year of eligibility at Oregon for the 2019-20 season. While in Eugene, Moore helped lead the Ducks to
Hodgdon Named Hartford Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach
University of Hartford President Gregory S. Woodward announced Thursday that Melissa L. Hodgdon will serve as interim head coach of the Hawks’ women’s basketball team. Hodgdon, who has been the program’s top assistant coach for each of the past two seasons, came to Hartford after a 16-year run as the head coach of the women’s
Wiley College taps East Texan Leggett as head coach
Wiley College is pleased to announce the hiring of Meagan Leggett as head women’s basketball coach. Leggett has spent her entire career in East Texas and joins the Wiley College coaching staff after being an assistant coach with Panola Junior College and Jefferson High School. “I am extremely honored and completely humbled to be the