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
Dodge City CC Names Zach Loll Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Dodge City Community College has tabbed five-time Great Rivers Athletic Conference Coach of the Year and two-time NJCAA National Tournament qualifier Zach Loll to become its next women’s head basketball coach, pending board approval. Loll spent the previous seven seasons as the women’s head basketball coach at Wabash Valley in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, going 146-70, winning four
Kim Stephens as New Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Glenville State
Kim Stephens has been named the Head Coach of the Glenville State Lady Pioneers Women’s Basketball program as announced by GSC Athletic Director Marcal Lazenby. Stephens returns to Glenville State after serving as the Assistant Coach at Division I Sacramento State for the past three seasons. While at Sacramento State, Stephens assisted with all aspects
Fisher Named Campbell Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Ronny Fisher, who led Presbyterian College to unprecedented success as its head women’s basketball coach for the past eight seasons, has been named head coach at Campbell University, director of athletics Bob Roller announced Tuesday. Fisher is the fourth head coach of Campbell women’s basketball in the school’s history. He follows former coach Wanda Watkins,
BREAKING: Nebraska Head Coach Connie Yori Resigns Abruptly
By JOSH FUNK, Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Women’s basketball coach Connie Yori abruptly resigned Tuesday after 14 seasons at Nebraska that included nine trips to the NCAA Tournament. In a statement released by the school, Yori said only that she was leaving for personal reasons and thanked athletic director Shawn Eichorst for his
Mississippi Valley State Names Jessica Kern Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Mississippi Valley State University’s Director of Athletics Dianthia Ford-Kee announced Jessica Kern as the fourth head women’s basketball coach on April 4, 2016. “It is our pleasure to welcome Coach Jessica Kern to the Mississippi Valley family, said Ford-Kee, “She brings to us a wealth of knowledge and experience that will move our program in
BREAKING: Adia Barnes Named Women’s Basketball Coach at Arizona
The University of Arizona has named Adia Barnes its new head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced on Monday. The leading scorer in Arizona women’s basketball history and a WNBA Champion, Barnes comes to Tucson after serving as an assistant coach at the University of Washington for the past five seasons. “This
BREAKING: Errol Gauff Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern Louisiana University has named Errol Gauff as its head women’s basketball coach, SLU Director of Athletics Jay Artigues announced on Saturday. Gauff’s hire is pending approval by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. The LaPlace, Louisiana native is the sixth head coach in program history. Southeastern will formally welcome Gauff as its new head women’s basketball