SIUE women’s basketball Head Coach Paula Buscher announced Wednesday that M.J. Grothe has been named the program’s new Director of Basketball Operations. “I’m very excited to have M.J. joining the program,” said Buscher. “Her organizational skills and knowledge about college basketball stand out. She has considerable experience, including a WNIT Championship, which will help this
Jualeah Woods Hired as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
UC Irvine head women’s basketball coach Tamara Inoue has announced the hiring of Jualeah Woods as an assistant coach. “Since entering collegiate coaching, one of the first names I would hear around the profession as a great recruiter is ‘Coach Y’,” Inoue said. “Getting to know her throughout the years, I have realized that it’s
Ciara Geiger Named Mount St. Mary’s Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Ciara Geiger has been named an assistant coach with the Mount St. Mary’s University women’s basketball program, joining Maria Marchesano’s coaching staff for her first season at the helm. “I am very excited to have Ciara join our staff here at the Mount. She brings great perspective and understanding to the team as she has both
Sullivan promoted to assistant coach at Montana
Ten months after making the decision to leave law school to pursue her goal of becoming a college basketball coach, Jordan Sullivan is living the dream, at the only school she ever wanted to be. After spending last season as Montana’s director of basketball administration, Sullivan, a Lady Griz since birth, first as a fan,
Audra Smith Receives Contract Extension at Clemson
Following a season of positive growth, Clemson women’s basketball head coach Audra Smith received a contract extension through the 2020-21 season, the Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved at its July meetings. The Tigers finished the 2016-17 season with a final record of 15-16, totaling 11 more overall wins than the season prior. Clemson also
Fralick Receives Multi-Year Contract Extension at Ashland University
Ashland University women’s basketball coach Robyn Fralick has signed a two-year contract extension to remain as head coach of the reigning NCAA Division II national champion Lady Eagles. “This is particularly significant because we generally do not extend multi-year contracts to our coaches, but there was consensus in the University community and the Ashland community
Tari Cummings Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Tulsa
Tulsa Head Women’s Basketball Coach Matilda Mossman announced the appointment of Tari Cummings as an assistant coach for the Golden Hurricane. Cummings comes to Tulsa after coaching the last six seasons at Arkansas. “We’re extremely excited to have Tari Cummings join our coaching staff,” Mossman said. “Her experience in coaching, recruiting and developing relationships will help
Zach Wilde Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Columbia Basin College
Columbia Basin College Athletic Director Scott Rogers announced the hiring of Zach Wilde as the new head women’s basketball coach. Wilde takes the reins of the storied women’s basketball program at CBC following a successful two-year stint as the associate head coach at Everett CC, leading the team to a pair of NWAC postseason appearances.
WNBA Veteran Le’Coe Willingham Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Fort Valley State
Fort Valley State University’s Director of Athletics Dr. Darryl Pope has announced that Le’Coe Willingham a 10-year WNBA veteran as the Lady Wildcats next Head Women’s Basketball Coach on July 17, 2017. “It is our pleasure to welcome Coach Le’Coe Willingham to the Fort Valley State family and Wildcat Country, said Pope, “She brings a
LaShawn Jones Tabbed Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at PBA
Head women’s basketball coach Carlos Palacio has announced that LaShawn Jones will join his staff as the program’s assistant coach for the 2017-18 season. Jones comes to PBA after serving as a graduate assistant at Missouri Western State the past two years. Jones helped guide the Griffons to a 21-8 record in 2016-17 including a