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UMass Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Leflar agrees to contract extension

Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Leflar has agreed to a contract extension, University of Massachusetts Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford announced today. With Leflar’s extended deal, he will lead the Minutewomen through the 2030-31 season.  “We’re excited to extend Mike again this year after his program took another step forward in his third season leading our program,” Bamford said.

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Millersville does not renew contract of WBB Head Coach Kira Mowen

Millersville University announced Friday that the contract of women’s basketball head coach Kira Mowen will not be renewed and a national search for the program’s next head coach will begin immediately. Mowen produced a 34-37 record in three seasons as head coach. Millersville’s women’s basketball program has reached the postseason in five consecutive seasons and has a

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Greene out as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at RPI

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has announced a change in leadership of its women’s basketball program, effective immediately. John Greene will not return as head coach. “Coach Greene has been an important part of our program for the past 25 years, and we are deeply appreciative of the impact he has made on countless student-athletes and our campus

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Williams named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at D3 Rockford

Rockford University head athletic director Jess Stanek has announced that Bruce Williams will lead the Regents’ women’s basketball program as their new head coach. “I’m thrilled to welcome Bruce Williams as our new head women’s basketball coach,” Stanek said. “He brings D3 experience and knowledge from some top programs. Bruce seems poised to lead a program, and I’m excited to watch

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Box extended through 2031-32 at Miami (OH)

David Sayler, Miami’s Director of Athletics, has announced that head women’s basketball coach Glenn Box has signed a contract extension through the 2031-32 season. “This extension and contract speak to the support and commitment to Women’s Basketball that our administration has,” said Box. “I am even more motivated to see this vision of being amongst the elite. I want

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Seattle hires Bonner as Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Seattle University has hired John Bonner to be the seventh head coach of the women’s basketball program Vice President for Athletics Shaney Fink announced Thursday.  “Coach Bonner is a proven winner,” said Fink. “He brings a sharp basketball mind paired with a demonstrated ability to recruit and develop top‑tier talent. During his 10 years as

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Tanisha Wright named Women’s Basketball Coach at Penn State

Penn State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Patrick Kraft has named four-year Penn State women’s basketball letterwinner Tanisha Wright as the seventh head coach of the Lady Lion basketball program. She returns to Happy Valley following a five-year stint coaching in the WNBA, including three seasons as a head coach.  Wright will be introduced as

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MTSU’s Insell announces retirement

Rick Insell, the winningest coach in Middle Tennessee basketball history, announced Thursday that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. Following Insell’s retirement, current associate head coach, Matt Insell, will take over the program, continuing the Blue Raiders’ tradition of excellence. A press conference to formally introduce Matt Insell as the eighth head coach in

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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Lyons named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Converse University

The Converse University Athletic Department announces the promotion of Kevin Lyons to the role of head women’s basketball coach. Lyons served as the interim head coach during the 2025-26 campaign. “We are building a special program at Converse and to have the support of our administration, coaches, support staff, and student athletes means a lot!” stated Lyons

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