Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced today that women’s basketball head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has agreed to a contract extension that will keep her in Maroon and Gold through the 2031 season. Plitzuweit enters her third season as head coach of the Minnesota women’s basketball program in 2025-26, following a standout campaign that saw the Gophers win the WBIT
Dunk departs Stillman; Named WBB Head Coach at Virginia Union
Virginia Union University has named Alico Dunk as the 10th coach in the history of the VUU Women’s Basketball Program. A press conference will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, at Barco-Stevens Hall on the Virginia Union campus in Richmond, Va. Dunk comes to VUU after being the head coach of the Stillman
Bethune-Cookman hires Mattox as Women’s Basketball Director of Operations
Bethune-Cookman Women’s Basketball has added Keyana Mattox to the staff as Director of Operations, announced Wednesday morning by Head Coach Janell Crayton Del Rosario. Mattox takes over after the promotion of Ronni Williams to full-time assistant coach after serving the 2024-25 campaign as Director of Operations in her first season with the program. Mattox, formerly Keyana Brown –
Marcum added to Boston College Women’s Basketball Staff
Head Boston College women’s basketball coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee added assistant coach John Marcum to the staff. Marcum joins the Eagles after spending one season at Pitt, where he helped the Panthers improve their win total by four games with an ACC Tournament appearance. As the defensive coordinator, the Panthers improved their defensive rating by six points from 2023-24. Marcum
Holy Cross Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Holy Cross women’s basketball head coach Candice Green has announced the addition of Lindsay Werner as assistant coach and Shawna Mell as the director of basketball operations to the staff for the upcoming 2025-26 season. “We’re thrilled to welcome Lindsay Werner to the coaching staff,” Green said. Her championship experience, tireless work, and deep ties to the New England area make her a
Jones, Boland added to Emporia State Women’s Basketball Staff
Emporia State head coach MJ Baker has announced the addition of two assistant coaches to the Lady Hornet basketball program. Taylor Jones and Josh Boland will join Baker on the sidelines at White Auditorium this season. “Adding Taylor Jones to our staff is a huge win. She’s one of the most brilliant minds in the game—elite
Jerro named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Louis
Saint Louis University head women’s basketball coach Rebecca Tillett announced the addition of Frozena Jerro to the Billiken coaching staff. Jerro will serve as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. “Frozena brings high level experience as a coach and player,” said Tillett. “She has multiple NCAA tournament appearances, and we plan to learn from her. We were looking
Brown joins New Mexico State Women’s Basketball Staff
The NM State Women’s Basketball program is proud to announce the hiring of Myron Brown as its new assistant coach. A Detroit native, Brown brings nearly two decades of coaching experience to the Aggies, most recently serving as the Director of Player Development at Oakland University for the past two seasons. In this role, he played a key part
Seattle U adds Motherwell to Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Michigan native and former North Dakota assistant coach John Motherwell officially joined the Seattle U women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach as announced by head coach Skyler Young. “I’m excited to welcome Coach Mo to Seattle University and our program,” Young shared, “He brings an unwavering work ethic and a vast amount of experience. John is
Gibbons named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at D’Youville
D’Youville University women’s basketball head coach Kelly Broderick has announced the hiring of Erin Gibbons as assistant coach. “I am very excited about adding Erin to our staff,” Broderick said. “She brings a wealth of knowledge from both her coaching and playing days at the Division II level. Her energy, enthusiasm to learn, and competitiveness will be huge
