Coming off the team’s first Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament titles and first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2009, Murray State women’s basketball head coach Rechelle Turner has received a contract extension through 2029. Turner, who has been at the helm of the program since 2017, became the winningest head coach in program history
Blanch named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D3 Franklin College
Story Courtesy: Justin Johnson, Assistant Sports Information Director Franklin College director of athletics Lance Marshall has announced the appointment Ashley Lynn Blanch as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Blanch recently served as the Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Hanover College. “We are excited to welcome Coach Ashley Blanch to Franklin College as our new Head
Pillow named Women’s Basketball Chief of Staff at Memphis
Memphis women’s basketball announced Friday the addition of Shalon Pillow as chief of staff. “With the addition of Shalon, our staff just got better. She has a plethora of experience at all levels and knowledge that will lead our program in the right direction,” said head coach Alex Simmons. “She comes with an undeniable passion for
Bucknell Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Bucknell women’s basketball head coach Trevor Woodruff announced his 2025-26 coaching staff with the hiring of Lauren Holden as Associate Head Coach and Danielle Patterson as an Assistant Coach. Holden arrives at Bucknell after coaching at three institutions, and a distinguished playing career with Fordham. Patterson lands in Lewisburg after stellar seasons at three programs. Assistant coaches Shelby Case and Edward Joyner Jr. return for
Kennesaw State Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Head coach Octavia Blue announced the new additions of Chris Straker and Sherrie Tucker to the 2025-26 Kennesaw State women’s basketball coaching staff. Straker and Tucker join Blue’s staff for the Owls’ second season as a member of Conference USA. Straker comes to the Owls after being the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the University of
UT Arlington Women’s Basketball Staff Update
UT Arlington Lady Mavs head coach Shereka Wright has constructed her coaching staff for the 2025-26 season with the addition of Ethan McIlhargey, Steven Reynolds Jr. and Christian Chapman. The trio bring a wealth of coaching and playing experience across all levels of basketball. Ethan McIlhargeyEthan McIlhargey joins the UT Arlington Lady Mavs staff after spending the 2024-25 season
Stacey Ungashick Lobdell departs D3 Ohio Wesleyan; Named Associate Head WBB Coach at North Florida
North Florida women’s basketball proudly announces the addition of Stacey Ungashick Lobdell as associate head coach to the Osprey staff, as announced by head coach Erika Lambert on Friday afternoon. “Stacey and I have known each other for over a decade. I got an inside look at the start of her Ohio Wesleyan program when my family
UT Permian Basin names Jasmyn Johnson Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Story Courtesy Brandon Warr, Athletics Communication Specialist The UT Permian Basin women’s basketball program has made a strong addition to its coaching staff, as Head Coach Rae Boothe announced the hiring of Jasmyn Johnson. Johnson joins the Falcons after two successful seasons as an assistant coach at Blinn College, where she helped guide the Buccaneers to a 48-18
McDermott named Director of WBB Operations at Northern Iowa
UNI women’s basketball announced the hiring of Nicole McDermott as the Director of Operations. In this role, McDermott will be responsible for all aspects of team travel, equipment, facility scheduling, volunteer work, and special events, and will be in charge of student managers and the Playmakers Club. “We are so excited to welcome Nicole into
Saunders named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Indiana State
Indiana State head women’s basketball coach Marc Mitchell announced the addition of Kietta Saunders to the Sycamore staff as assistant coach and director of player development Thursday. Saunders joins the Sycamores after spending the 2024-25 season as an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith, where she helped the Lions to an 18-11 record and a