Tennessee State University head coach Jessica Kern has announced the hiring of Deont’a McChester as an assistant coach for the women’s basketball program. “Coach McChester brings head coaching experience to what already has proven to be a dynamic staff,” said Kern. “He brings us head coaching experience, a proven ability to recruit, a go-getter mentality, and
Pacific University Names Larry Davis Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach for 2017-18
Pacific University assistant women’s basketball coach Larry Davis has been named interim head coach for the 2017-18 season. Pacific athletic director Ken Schumann said, “Larry has been a valuable member of our women’s basketball coaching staff over the past four years and we are looking forward to his continued good work with the program in
Markell Cox Named Cincinnati Christian Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Cincinnati Christian University is proud to announce the hiring of Markell Cox as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Markell comes to CCU from Urbana University where he has been an Assistant Basketball Coach for the last two years as well as the Head Women’s Golf Coach. Markell also spent time coaching in the Dayton Lady
Tennessee Legend Bridgette Gordon Joins Lady Vol Staff
Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer Bridgette Gordon, who helped Tennessee capture two of its eight NCAA titles in the sport as a student-athlete, has returned to her alma mater as an assistant, UT Head Coach Holly Warlick announced on Thursday. Gordon, a 1988 U.S. Olympic gold medalist, comes to Rocky Top from Wichita State, where
Messiah Reames Added to Longwood Women’s Basketball Staff
Longwood head women’s basketball coach Bill Reinson announced the addition of Messiah Reames to join the squad as an assistant coach. Reames comes to Longwood after spending time coaching at the high school level, the Philly Triple Threat AAU program and working as a skills assistant with James Madison and George Washington. “Coach Reames will
Grothe Named SIUE Women’s Basketball Director of Operations
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