Illinois State women’s head basketball coach Kristen Gillespie has started constructing her coaching staff with the hiring of assistant coach Jessica Keller, the now former head women’s head basketball coach at Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. The hire was announced Monday by Gillespie. “I am thrilled to add Jess to our staff at ISU,” Gillespie
Belmont Names Bart Brooks Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Belmont University Director of Athletics Scott Corley announced Monday the hiring of Bart Brooks as the fifth head women’s basketball coach in program history. “We are extremely excited that Bart has accepted our offer to lead our women’s basketball program,” Corley said. “Bart embodies everything we were looking for in a candidate: high character, enthusiasm,
Kevin Baker Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at UTEP
UTEP Director of Athletics Bob Stull announced on Monday that Kevin Baker has been appointed as the eighth head coach in UTEP women’s basketball history. “We are very pleased to introduce Kevin Baker as our head women’s basketball coach,” Stull said. “We had tremendous interest nationally for this position, and it was really difficult going
Bart Walker Chosen to Lead NWF State Women’s Basketball
Northwest Florida State College has chosen Bart Walker as the next head coach for the college’s Women’s Basketball program. Walker is currently the Head Coach for Motlow State Community College in Tullahoma, TN, a position he has held since 2016. Previously, Walker was employed as Assistant Women’s basketball coach at Tennessee Technological University in
Julie Plant Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Anselm College
Saint Anselm college head women’s basketball coach Julie Plant announced that she will be stepping down immediately. “We are thankful to Julie for her service to the College,” said Director of Athletics Daron Montgomery. “We know this was not an easy decision for her.” Assistant coach Meg Morrissey ’14 will assist with head coaching duties
Broadhurst to Lead Keuka College Women’s Basketball
Gary Broadhurst will become the 13th Women’s Basketball coach in Keuka College history. His transition from assistant coach to head coach was announced Friday afternoon. Broadhurst takes over for Sarah Gaffney who leaves Keuka College for Bridgewater College in Virginia after three seasons with the Wolves. “I’m looking forward to continuing what Sarah and I
USC approves raise and contract extension for Dawn Staley
Coming off historic runs through the NCAA Tournament, the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees has approved new contracts for head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin and head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley, it was announced today. Martin, who guided the Gamecocks to their first Final Four in program history, had one year added
Mark Trakh Returning To USC As Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Mark Trakh, who led USC and Pepperdine to NCAA Tournament appearances before guiding New Mexico State to NCAA berths the past three seasons, is returning to USC as its head women’s basketball coach, USC athletic director Lynn Swann announced today (April 21). “We are thrilled to welcome Mark back to USC,” said Swann. “It was
Sarah Gaffney Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Bridgewater College
Bridgewater College director of athletics Curt Kendall has announced the hiring of Sarah Gaffney as the College’s new head coach for the women’s basketball program. Gaffney comes to Bridgewater after three seasons as the head coach at Keuka College in Keuka Park, N.Y. This past season the Wolves finished the season with a 14-10 overall
Levens adds Gonsalves to coaching staff at Nevada
Recently hired Nevada women’s basketball coach Amanda Levens made her first assistant coaching hire with the addition of Laura Gonsalves. “Laura brings a great deal of knowledge and ability to teach the game,” said Levens. “Having worked together for four years at Southern Illinois, Edwardsville, we are very familiar with building a program together. Laura