Susan Robinson Fruchtl resigned as head coach of the Providence College women’s basketball program to become the Director of Athletics at Saint Francis University (Pa.). Saint Francis announced Robinson Fruchtl’s hire on April 11. Robinson Fruchtl recently completed her fourth season as head coach of the Friars and compiled a 25-94 record. She helped to mentor
Hayden Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Illinois State
Lisa Hayden has been elevated to associate head coach in the Illinois State women’s basketball program, it was announced Monday by head coach Barb Smith. Hayden is entering her fourth season coaching the up-and-coming Redbird program. “I am so happy to promote Lisa Hayden to Associate Head Coach,” Smith said. “She has been instrumental in
Lee Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Colorado
University of Colorado head women’s basketball coach JR Payne announced the hiring of Shandrika Lee as an assistant coach on Monday. Lee joins Colorado after spending two seasons as an assistant on Payne’s staff at Santa Clara University where she played a key role in guiding the Broncos to a 23-9 mark this past winter
BREAKING: Nebraska Names Amy Williams Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The University of Nebraska has hired Amy Williams as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Director of Athletics Shawn Eichorst announced today. Williams will be formally introduced at a press conference on Tuesday, April 12 at 10:00 am in the lobby of the Hendricks Training Complex. Williams is a Spearfish, South Dakota native who played
Tiara Malcom Elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Florida International
Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia announced the hiring of Tiara Malcom as the next women’s head basketball coach. Malcom becomes the seventh head coach for the FIU women’s basketball program. “We are thrilled to announce Tiara Malcom as the next head coach for FIU women’s basketball,” Garcia said. “She comes from a very successful program in the University
BREAKING: Bradley Tabs Andrea Gorski Head Women’s Basketball Coach
A member of the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame as one of the best players in the history of Bradley Women’s Basketball, Andrea (McAllister) Gorski will add to her resume as the program’s head coach, according to an announcement by Director of Athletics Dr. Chris Reynolds Saturday. Gorski officially will be introduced as the ninth head coach in Bradley
BREAKING: Tory Verdi Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at UMass
New England native and 19-year coaching veteran Tory Verdi has been named the 11th women’s basketball head coach at the University of Massachusetts, it was announced by Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford on Saturday. Verdi will be introduced and address the media at a press conference on Wednesday. “This is a truly exciting time for
Sean O’Regan Promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at James Madison
James Madison Director of Athletics Jeff Bourne on Saturday announced the promotion of Sean O’Regan to the position of women’s basketball head coach effective immediately. O’Regan previously served as associate head coach under Kenny Brooks before Brooks left for Virginia Tech on March 28. “The group of finalists for this position was as strong as any hiring process that
Louisiana Tech’s Tyler Summitt Resigns due to Inappropriate Relationship
The following are official statements regarding the resignation of Tyler Summitt as head coach of Louisiana Tech University’s women’s basketball program: From Louisiana Tech University: “Effective immediately and for personal reasons, Tyler Summitt has stepped down as head coach of Louisiana Tech University’s women’s basketball program. The university has accepted his resignation and appreciates the
Brooks Donald Williams Named Assistant Coach at Alabama
Brooks Donald Williams, who spent the last nine years as head coach at McNeese State University, has been added to the Alabama women’s basketball staff as an assistant, head coach Kristy Curry announced on Thursday. “I have watched Brooks since she was a high school athlete, division I assistant and now a nine year division