The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown has named former Concord (WV) University standout Jacqueline Kestner assistant women’s coach under Head Coach Mike Drahos. Kestner, a native of Blountville, Tenn. and a 1,000-point scorer at Central High School, was a four-year letter-winner for Head Coach Kenny Osborne from 2011 through 2015. She led the Mountain Lions
Western Michigan’s Shane Clipfell Receives 5-Year Extension
Western Michigan University has announced a five-year contract extension for head women’s basketball coach Shane Clipfell. Clipfell’s extension runs through May 31, 2020. Clipfell is entering his fourth season at WMU after being hired as the sixth women’s basketball coach in program history, April 13, 2012. After inheriting a program that had only achieved 46
Spoo Joins SIUE Staff
Head Coach Paula Buscher announced that Holly Spoo has been named an assistant coach for the SIUE women’s basketball program. “I am excited to add Coach Spoo to our staff,” said Buscher. “She brings with her a wealth of basketball knowledge and ability to teach the game to our student-athletes. Her experience and passion will help continue
CNU Announces Coaching Staff for 2015-16
Christopher Newport University head women’s basketball coach Bill Broderick has announced his coaching staff for the 2015-16 season. Remaining on staff for her second year as assistant coach is Brooke Long, while Rachel Allen has been added to the sideline this season. “I am happy to have Coach Long at my side for the second
Carlotta Kloppenburg Named Assistant Coach at Winthrop
Carlotta Kloppenburg, a native of California and 2014 graduate of Point Loma Nazarene in San Diego, has been hired as an assistant women’s basketball coach at Winthrop on Kevin Cook’s staff following one season as a graduate assistant. “Carlotta is a winner. She comes from a strong basketball bloodline as her grandfather (Bob) was an
Christal Caldwell Added to La Salle Staff
La Salle women’s basketball coach Jeff Williams is pleased to announce the hiring of Christal Caldwell as the Director of Basketball Operations and an Assistant Coach. “I’m very excited about the hiring of Christal Caldwell, we’re lucky to have her,” said Williams. “She played major college basketball at West Virginia and professionally overseas so she
Saag Named Director Of Operations at Loyola
Loyola University Maryland head coach Joe Logan announced that Noah Saag will join the women’s basketball program as the director of basketball operations for the 2015-16 season. Saag, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, recently spent two years as the graduate manager with the Northwestern University men’s basketball program. Saag executed all team practices and game
Micaella Petrich Named Assistant Coach at Bethel University
Micaella Petrich was recently hired to be the Assistant Director of Wellness Center Operations and Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Bethel University. A former athlete at BU, Petrich was a member of both the women’s soccer and women’s basketball team. Her responsibilities will include general management of the brand new fitness and wellness center opening
Schlump Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Skidmore
Elyse Schlump has been promoted to associate head coach for the Skidmore College women’s basketball team. Schlump became Darren Bennett‘s top assistant two years ago and has been instrumental in helping build a Thoroughbred program that made its first NCAA DIII tournament appearance in 2015. “Elyse is vital to our staff and our programs continued
Crossroads College Hires Assistant
Crossroads College has named Alicia Carson Assistant Basketball Coach for the women’s program. Alicia graduated from Lincoln Christian University with Magna Cum Laude in 2014 with a B.A. in Psychology which she was able to complete in just 3 1/2 years. Alicia played volleyball and basketball at Lincoln Christian University where she was a 3-Time