Loyola Marymount University has named Aarika Hughes as its new women’s basketball head coach, Athletic Director Craig Pintens announced. Hughes joins LMU from the University of Southern California where she has served as associate head coach since 2019 and been part of the coaching staff for four years. “Aarika is going to make a tremendous impact on
Jackson Named Texas Wesleyan Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Texas Wesleyan Athletics Director Ricky Dotson has announced today the hiring of Brenita Jackson as head coach of the women’s basketball program. Former head coach and Associate Athletics Director Steve Trachier is retiring after more than a decade of successful and productive years at Texas Wesleyan. Jackson joins the Rams with coaching experience at the high school, junior college,
Northeastern Selects Bridgette Mitchell as Women’s Basketball Leader
Northeastern Director of Athletics and Recreation Jeff Konya announced the hiring of Bridgette Mitchell as the next head coach of the women’s basketball program on Saturday. Mitchell spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach for the Pittsburgh Panthers. “Bridgette’s proven success at Pitt and her track record of being one of the top
Drill of the Week
In this Dr. Dish drill of the week, Coach Tony Miller demonstrates a great decision making drill called 2-on-1 shooting. Check out the full breakdown below! Adding both defense and decision making to your shooting drills can help take a player’s basketball IQ to the next level. In this 2-on-1 shooting drill, players must choose
Gregg elevated to Head WBB Coach at Portland State
Three years as associate head coach followed by two weeks as interim head coach, Chelsey Gregg can drop all modifiers now as she takes over as head coach of the Portland State women’s basketball team, athletic director Valerie Cleary announced Friday. “After a competitive national search, my initial gut stayed true. Coach Gregg has played a pivotal
EKU Women’s Basketball Coach Samantha Williams Resigns
Samantha Williams will not be returning as the Eastern Kentucky University women’s basketball head coach and has accepted a position at another university, Vice President and Director of Athletics Matt Roan confirmed this afternoon. “I’d like to thank Coach Williams for her dedicated service to EKU as head coach the past two seasons and I wish
Sac State hires Oregon’s Campbell as new WBB Coach
After a nationwide search, Sacramento State has named Mark Campbell the head coach of the women’s basketball program. Sacramento State Director of Athletics Mark Orr made the announcement on Friday. “I am incredibly excited to announce Mark Campbell as the new head women’s basketball coach,” said Orr. “We are thrilled to welcome him and his
Damitria Buchanan named Auburn women’s basketball assistant coach
Damitria Buchanan, who spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach at Kansas, has been named assistant coach for Auburn women’s basketball, head coach Johnnie Harris announced Wednesday. Buchanan – “Coach D” – managed and oversaw the day-to-day recruiting operations as KU’s recruiting coordinator for head coach Brandon Schneider and his staff. She played
FAU tabs Tennessee’s Sullivan as new Head WBB Coach
Sixteen-year coaching veteran Jennifer Sullivan has been named the new head coach of the Florida Atlantic University women’s basketball team, as announced by FAU Vice President and Director of Athletics Brian White on Thursday. Sullivan is the sixth head coach in the Owls’ program history. “I want to first thank Brian White and President Kelly
Tom Garrick Steps Down as Head Coach at UMass Lowell
After three seasons, UMass Lowell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tom Garrick has stepped down from his position with the River Hawks. The announcement comes after the four-year NBA veteran’s wife, Shea Ralph, was named the head coach of the Vanderbilt women’s basketball program earlier this week. “It is with mixed emotions that I announce I will be