University at Buffalo’s Becky Burke was named the 10th head coach in the history of Arizona Women’s Basketball by Wildcats’ Vice President and Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois on Wednesday. This season, her third with the Bulls, saw UB post a program-record 30 wins, culminating with a WNIT title. “Our model centers around identifying head coaches who
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Nadine Domond named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Morgan State
With the national spotlight still shining brightly on women’s college basketball following an exhilarating NCAA Tournament weekend, Morgan State University announces a transformational addition to its athletics leadership. Nadine Domond, an accomplished collegiate coach and former WNBA player, has been selected as the new head coach of the Morgan State Lady Bears Women’s Basketball program. The
Scruggs named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Mizzou
University of Missouri women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper has hired Michael Scruggs to her staff as an assistant coach, the program announced Tuesday. Entering his 17th year on the sidelines, Scruggs comes to Missouri following two seasons as an assistant at Georgia Tech. A graduate of Tennessee, Scruggs worked as a student manager under legendary coach
McNeese named Women’s Basketball Associate Head Coach at Louisiana Monroe
First-year Louisiana Monroe head women’s basketball coach Scotty Fletcher has announced the hiring of Mendy McNeese as associate head coach. McNeese, who spent four years on the Pearl River staff, follows Fletcher to Monroe. Over the last four season, Pearl River posted a combined record of 98-17, while going 50-6 in conference play. McNeese helped guide
Blair named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Tech
Karen Blair, who helped lead Maryland to three Big Ten championships in her seven seasons with the Terrapins, has been named the seventh head coach in Georgia Tech women’s basketball history, Tech vice president and director of athletics J Batt announced. “We’re proud and excited to name Karen Blair the seventh head coach in Georgia Tech women’s
Burris named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Portland State
The Portland State women’s basketball program opened a new era as Athletic Director Matt Billings announced Karlie Burris as the Vikings’ new head coach. Burris comes to the Vikings after being part of a highly successful four-year stretch at UNLV from 2021-25. Serving as an assistant coach under Lindy La Rocque, Burris helped lead the Lady
Barnes departs Arizona; Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at SMU
Former WBCA Coach of the Year Finalist and Naismith Coach of the Year Semifinalist Adia Barnes has been named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at SMU, Director of Athletics Damon Evans announced today. “We are happy to welcome Adia to the Mustang family,” Evans said. “She has had great success at Arizona, leading her teams to post-season appearances and 20-win seasons while
Toledo announces Contract Extension for Head Women’s Basketball Coach Ginny Boggess
University of Toledo Head Women’s Basketball Coach Ginny Boggess has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, Vice President and Director of Athletics Bryan B. Blair announced. The extension follows Boggess’ impressive first season leading the Rockets. The Hamlin, W. Va. native led Toledo to a 24-9 overall record, a 13-5 mark and second-place finish in the MAC,
Harvard’s Moore inks extension through 2030
Erin McDermott, The John D. Nichols ’53 Family Director of Athletics, announced today that Harvard and The Kathy Delaney-Smith Head Coach for Harvard Women’s Basketball, Carrie Moore, have agreed to an extension through 2030. “This extension honors the extraordinary nature of what Carrie Moore has done in three years,” McDermott said. “The team’s results speak for themselves, but
Boyd named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Valpo
Director of Athletics Laurel Hosmer has announced that Courtney Boyd has been named the ninth head coach of the Valparaiso University women’s basketball program. Boyd will be formally introduced at a press conference and welcome reception on Monday, April 14 at 9 a.m. at the Athletics-Recreation Center. The event is free and open to the public and will also be streamed