Amber Moore has been hired as assistant women’s basketball coach at HBU, head coach Donna Finnie announced on Friday. “I am very excited to add Amber Moore to our staff,” said Finnie. “Amber is humble and genuine and I was so impressed with her during the interview process in how mature she was and with
Adia Barnes to Lead Arizona Women’s Basketball Through 2024
University of Arizona head women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes has signed a new contract to lead the program through the 2023-24 season. Barnes led the Wildcats to a 24-win season in 2018-19 that culminated with a WNIT championship and marked the program’s most wins in a season in 15 years. “Adia Barnes has built an
Silvestri Named North Florida Assistant Coach
Head women’s basketball coach Darrick Gibbs announced the hiring of Joe Silvestri to the North Florida staff. “I’m really excited that Joe has decided to join us here,” said Gibbs. “He has great knowledge of the game, recruiting contacts across the country and most important he is an unbelievable person. His energy and passion is
Alexis Lawrence Joins NIU Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Northern Illinois University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Lisa Carlsen announced the addition of Alexis Lawrence to her coaching staff as an assistant coach on Thursday. “I’m thrilled to work for Coach Carlsen and be a part of the Huskie family,” Lawrence said. “I have so much respect for her and what she brings to women’s
Macalester College tabs Kollar as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Macalester College Director of Athletics Donnie Brooks has announced the hiring of Katie Kollar as the new head women’s basketball coach at Macalester. Kollar comes to St. Paul after spending the past four seasons as the head coach at SUNY Cobleskill. “We were fortunate to find Katie in such a strong pool of basketball coaches,”
Rodney Rogan Named Rhodes Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Rhodes College Director of Athletics, Matt Dean, has announced the hiring of Rodney Rogan as Rhodes’ next head women’s basketball coach. Rogan becomes the sixth head coach in women’s basketball history for the Lynx. Rogan, previously an opponent of the Lynx as a student-athlete, comes to Rhodes after six years as an assistant coach for
Megan Green Named Mary Washington Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Head Coach Deena Applebury announced the addition of Megan Green as the assistant women’s basketball coach. Green returns to her alma mater after playing under Applebury from 2013-2017. Following her playing career at UMW, Green was named a Graduate Assistant Coach at Caslteton University in Castleton, Vermont. In her first year, she helped lead the
Guiden named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Central Arkansas
In 2012, as an all-conference guard, Nakeia Guiden helped lead Central Arkansas to their first-ever Southland Conference championship. In 2016 she won another, this time as a graduate assistant, as the Sugar Bears claimed their first-ever Southland Conference tournament championship and made the first of back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament. Now, she’s back for another
Lewis resigns at Dickinson State, becomes Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Gillette College
Dickinson State University women’s head basketball coach Liz Lewis has accepted another position as the head women’s basketball coach for Gillette College in Gillette, WY. Coach Lewis will join the Pronghorns after serving two years as the head women’s basketball coach and sports information director for Dickinson State University. Lewis’ experience includes head coaching positions
Murphy named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at FGCU
Shannon Murphy is returning to the FGCU women’s basketball program as an assistant coach. “Shannon has a great knowledge of the game, and she has a passion for helping players improve,” FGCU head coach Karl Smesko said. “She has a great understanding of FGCU basketball as she was an excellent point guard for us, and