Tennessee Tech women’s basketball head coach Kim Rosamond made the most of an extensive search for the final piece to her staff for the 2018-19 season, announcing the addition of Ethan McIlhargey as the new director of operations. “This opportunity means a lot,” McIlhargey said. “I think it’s going to be pretty exciting to work
Sanchez Named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Michigan
University of Michigan women’s basketball head coach Kim Barnes Arico announced Monday (July 2) the addition of former New Mexico head coach Yvonne Sanchez as an assistant coach for the Wolverines. “When filling this assistant coaching position, I thought it was really important to bring in someone with a lot of experience — whether that
How UPIKE Men’s Basketball Coach Kelly Wells Used Analytics at the NAIA Championships
“Analytics help confirm or deny what we’re seeing,” says University of Pikeville men’s basketball coach Kelly Wells. Though he considers himself to be a “big instinct guy,” Wells relies heavily on analytics, which his staff generates by manually statting practices and games — a time-consuming process that Wells describes as “miserable.” But the days
Oxenrider Named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at North Florida
North Florida women’s basketball head coach Darrick Gibbs names Kayla Oxenrider as assistant coach for the 2018-2019 season. Oxenrider spent the last three years at Austin Peay serving as the associate head women’s basketball coach and recruiting coordinator. “I’m excited that Kayla has decided to join us here at North Florida. She has established herself
Spaschak Joins Brockport Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
The College at Brockport women’s basketball team has announced the addition of Allison Spaschak to the coaching staff for the 2018-19 season. Spaschak joins the Golden Eagle family after four years at Ithaca College where she played basketball for the Bombers. The recent graduate saw action in 27 games, making nine starts and notched season highs in
UAFS Hall Of Famer Cummings Named New Lady Lions Head Coach
UAFS Director of Athletics Curtis Janz has announced the hiring of Tari Cummings as the new head women’s basketball coach. Cummings, who was an assistant coach at NCAA Division I Tulsa this past season, succeeds former Lady Lions coach Elena Lovato, who resigned earlier this month to become an assistant coach at NCAA Division I Mississippi State.
Melissa Jackson Named Akron Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The University of Akron Director of Athletics Larry Williams announced on Wednesday that Melissa Jackson has been selected as the head coach of the Akron women’s basketball program, pending formal approval from the University’s Board of Trustees. Following her 10-year stint on the Zips staff, including the past six years spent as the associate head coach, Jackson becomes the 10thhead
Jacey Brooks Named Cortland Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Jacey Brooks has been selected as the new women’s basketball head coach at SUNY Cortland in an announcement from director of athletics Mike Urtz. A former standout player at Buffalo State College, Brooks has worked with Division I coaching staffs for the past 11 years, most recently as an assistant coach for five years at Bowling Green
Shanahan Steps Down as Women’s Basketball Coach at CSI
After an 11-year run with the women’s basketball program, including the last six as Head Coach, Tim Shanahan has resigned from his position, it is announced today. Shanahan announced his resignation to staffers earlier this week, leaving as the school’s third-longest tenured head coach, amassing a 116-54 record capped with a pair of 20-plus win seasons. “It’s hard
Simonson Tabbed as Interim Head Coach at Seattle Pacific
Mike Simonson, who has served as the lead assistant coach for the Seattle Pacific women’s basketball team the past two seasons, has been named the program’s interim head coach. Simonson steps in for Julie Heisey, who announced her resignation on Monday after 13 years in charge of the Falcons. “Whenever you’re filling the shoes of someone