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Maryland Brings Bett Shelby, Bryce McKey to Staff

Maryland head women’s basketball coach Brenda Frese announced the hiring of assistant coaches Bett Shelby and Bryce McKey Wednesday. Shelby comes to College Park from Virginia Tech, while McKey’s most recent stop was Xavier. In her two seasons at Virginia Tech, Shelby helped the Hokies bring in a top 20 recruiting class and win two

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Mark Morefield named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at UMHB

Long-time NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball assistant coach Mark Morefield has been named the new head coach of the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor women’s basketball program, UMHB Vice-President for Athletics Randy Mann announced. Morefield will officially assume head coaching duties on April 27th as he takes over a program that finished 13-13 overall and fell

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Yori Adds Brown to Husker Staff

Nebraska Coach Connie Yori announced the addition of Britney Brown as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator to the Huskers’ 2015-16 women’s basketball staff on Tuesday, April 21. A standout guard at Oklahoma from 2004 to 2007, Brown spent the past four seasons as an assistant coach at Tulsa before joining the Nebraska program. In

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OFFICIAL: Gilbert the Choice at Virginia Union

Virginia Union University announced on Tuesday, April 21, that AnnMarie Gilbert will become the eighth head coach of the VUU Women’s Basketball Team. With over 20 years of college coaching experience, AnnMarie Gilbert was the head coach at Eastern Michigan University from 2007-2012, where she compiled a 94-64 record. As head coach, the Eagles had

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Utah Names Roberts as Head Coach

Lynne Roberts, the 2014-15 West Coast Conference Co-Coach of the Year, has been named the new head women’s basketball coach at the University of Utah, Director of Athletics Chris Hill announced Monday. A press conference introducing Roberts will be held Wednesday, Apr. 29 at 10 a.m. in the Huntsman Center. “There was strong interest in

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Foley Signs Extension at UALR

Director of Athletics Chasse Conque has announced a new contract for head women’s basketball coach Joe Foley. Foley, who was recently a finalist for the head coaching position at Kansas, has agreed to terms that include an improved financial package and will keep him at UALR through the 2023-24 season. “I said last week that we were committed

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Kansas Names Schneider Head Coach

Brandon Schneider, who has led Stephen F. Austin women’s basketball to the 2014 and 2015 Southland Conference regular-season titles, has been named head women’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas. Schneider will be formally announced at a press conference scheduled for Tuesday, April 21 at 10 a.m., in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. In

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Western Carolina Names McCormick Head Coach

Stephanie McCormick, who has 20 years of NCAA Division I coaching experience, was named the head women’s basketball coach at Western Carolina University as announced by Director of Athletics Randy Eaton. McCormick, who previously served two stints as an assistant coach on two different women’s basketball staffs at Western Carolina, becomes the 11th head coach

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HOT: Lafayette Set to Name Grentz as Head Coach

Theresa Grentz will be introduced as the new women’s basketball head coach on Monday by Lafayette Director of Athletics Bruce McCutcheon. Grentz will be formally named as Lafayette’s women’s basketball head coach at a press conference on Monday at noon which will be streamed live through GoLeopards.com on the Patriot League Network. Full coverage will be

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OFFICIAL: Gibbs Named Head Coach at North Florida

WhoopDirt.com mentioned earlier this week that Darrick Gibbs was the leader at North Florida.  His hiring has now been made official. University of North Florida Director of Athletics Lee Moon announced the hiring of Darrick Gibbs as the new head coach for the UNF Women’s Basketball program. Gibbs, a coaching veteran with 17 years of

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