Tiffany Jackson, a Longhorn Legend and former Texas Women’s Basketball All-American, has been named an assistant coach for the Longhorns, head coach Karen Aston announced. Jackson, a nine-year WNBA Veteran and a three-time Associated Press All-American, will work with the Texas post players. Jackson, a 6-foot-3 forward, was the fifth overall pick in the 2007
Jennifer Roulier-Huth Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado Athletics announced the hiring of Jennifer Roulier-Huth as head women’s basketball coach. A Colorado native, she returns home to the Centennial State after serving as an assistant coach the past seven seasons, most recently at UCLA. UNC will formally introduce Roulier-Huth at a press conference on Tuesday, May 1 at 2 pm in
Lake Superior State Signs Lokken to Four-Year Contract Extension
Lake Superior State University has announced the signing of women’s basketball coach Brandon Lokken to a four-year contract extension commencing at the end of the 2017-18 academic calendar. “Brandon represents the vibrant energy that permeates Laker athletics,” said Lake Superior State President, Dr. Peter Mitchell. “His passion for the game and his dedication to his
Chris Day Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Vermont
Vermont Women’s Basketball Coach Chris Day announced his resignation today. “I am so grateful for my time being the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Vermont, but I have to do what’s best for my family, and take advantage of an opportunity which allows me to bring them back to the Philadelphia area.”
Macalester College Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kelly Roysland Resigns to Become Assistant at Minnesota
Macalester College Director of Athletics Kim Chandler has announced that head women’s basketball coach Kelly Roysland is leaving Macalester to become an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota. Roysland’s resignation is effective immediately. “I want to thank Kim Chandler and the college for the opportunity to lead the women’s basketball program these past four
Tara Macciocco Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Wilkes University
Wilkes University Director of Athletics Addy Malatesta has announced the hiring of Tara Macciocco as the new head coach of women’s basketball. Macciocco becomes the 14th head coach in the program’s 57-year history. No stranger to the Northeastern Pennsylvania college basketball scene, Macciocco coached the past 14 seasons at Marywood University leading the Pacers to
Gardner-Webb University Names Alex Simmons Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Gardner-Webb University announced Tuesday that Alex Simmons has been named head coach of the women’s basketball program, wrapping up a national search. A press conference to introduce Simmons will be scheduled next week. Simmons comes to Gardner-Webb after assistant coaching stints at Ole Miss (2013-2018) and Middle Tennessee State (2010-2013). She also served as a
Alaura Sharp Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Presbyterian
Presbyterian College and Athletic Director Danny Sterling announced Tuesday the addition of Alaura Sharp as the new women’s basketball head coach. She will start immediately, becoming the eighth head coach in PC’s women’s basketball history. “We would like to welcome Alaura (Sharp) to the Presbyterian College family,” said Sterling. “Add her wealth of experience with
Mount Holyoke College Names Mount Jackie Ward Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Mount Holyoke College Director of Athletics Lori Hendricks has announced the hiring of Mount Holyoke College as the head coach of the basketball program and lecturer in physical education. Ward joins the department after serving the last two years as the assistant basketball coach at Hartwick College. “I want to thank Lori Hendricks and Mount
Mountain MacGillivray Named La Salle University Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Mountain MacGillivray, a Philadelphia native who helped lead Quinnipiac to seven straight 20-win seasons and a trip to the Sweet 16 in 2017, has been appointed the ninth head coach in La Salle University women’s basketball history, it was announced by Director of Athletics Bill Bradshaw on Saturday. A press conference officially welcoming MacGillivray will