After a year on the University of North Carolina women’s basketball staff, Daniel Metzelfeld is returning to Davidson College as an assistant coach, head coach Gayle Fulks announced Wednesday. “We are excited to bring Coach Dan back into our program,” Fulks commented. “Dan has a great basketball mind, is a skilled developer of talent, and
Pillow Names Nayreau and Powell as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coaches at FAMU
Florida A&M University new head women’s basketball coach Shalon Pillow announced on Wednesday the appointments of Jaye Nayreau and Jalen Powell as FAMU assistant women’s basketball coaches. “Jaye is a veteran coach with experience on all levels. He has a great basketball mind and is a proven recruiter,” Pillow said. “Jalen is an up-and-coming coach
BREAKING: McCallie resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Duke
Following a storied 28-year head coaching career that includes 646 victories, 22 seasons with 20-plus wins, 21 NCAA Tournament appearances and eight conference championships at three institutions, Joanne P. McCallie announced Thursday she will step away from the head women’s basketball coaching position at Duke University, effective immediately. McCallie spent the last 13 seasons at
Perrott-Hunt and Mason Join Tiffin University Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Tiffin women’s basketball head coach Jessie Ivey has announced two additions to her staff for the 2020-21 season, as Georgia Perrott-Hunt and Josh Mason will both join the program as graduate assistants. Perrott-Hunt, a 2020 graduate of Tiffin, will have a smooth transition into her new position after spending the 2019-20 season as a student
Essence Baucom Joins Furman Coaching Staff
Furman head women’s basketball coach Jackie Carson announced today the hiring of Essence Baucom as the Paladins’ new assistant coach. Baucom, who comes to Furman following two years as a graduate assistant at N.C. State, replaces Ashley Williams, who recently accepted an assistant coaching position at Indiana University. “Essence is an up-and-coming star in the
USC Upstate Women’s Basketball Staff Update
USC Upstate head women’s basketball coach Becky Burke has announced the completion of her staff, tabbing Candyce Wheeler, Drew Landers, and Nicole Ambrose as her assistant coaches. Wheeler, a former teammate of Burke’s on the 2009 Final Four team at the University of Louisville, comes to Upstate from Bellarmine University where she served as the
Elliott Named UConn Women’s Basketall Assistant Coach
UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma has named Jamelle Elliott a permanent assistant coach beginning July 1. Elliott has served as an interim assistant since February. This is Elliott’s second stint in Storrs as an assistant coach. She was previously on the staff from 1998-2009, helping coach UConn to five national championships. As a
Tianni Kelly to Lead University of Charleston Women’s Basketball Program
University of Charleston Athletic Director, Dr. Bren Stevens, announced the hiring of Women’s Basketball alumna, Tianni Kelly, as the next head basketball coach for the UC Women’s Basketball program. Stevens is thrilled to bring back the 2014 graduate to lead the women’s basketball program. “I am pleased to announce Tianni Kelly as the new leader of our women’s basketball
Hoffstein tabbed as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Vassar
Vassar College head women’s basketball coach Lucia Robinson-Griggs has announced the hiring of JJ Hoffstein as the new full-time assistant coach for the 2020-21 season. “I am very excited to welcome Coach JJ to Vassar,” said Robinson-Griggs. “His experiences will have an immediate impact on the program. He has a great eye for recruiting and
Jessica Wall Named Director of Basketball Operations at UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville Head Women’s Basketball Coach Honey Brown announced the addition of former Bulldog Jessica Wall as the program’s new Director of Basketball Operations on Monday. Wall, who played for the Bulldogs from 2015 to 2019, will work behind the scenes with video, scouting, and travel arrangements, among other duties. “We are very excited to