University of Michigan women’s basketball head coach Kim Barnes Arico announced the addition of Wesley Brooks to her coaching staff as an assistant coach on Monday (May 8). Brooks replaces Megan Duffy, who left to become the head coach at Miami University. “We are thrilled to have Wes join our program,” Barnes Arico said. “He
Cooper Takes Women’s Basketball Reins at DII West Liberty University
West Liberty University President Dr. Stephen Greiner and WLU athletic director Lynn Ullom announced that Kyle Cooper has taken the reins as head women’s basketball coach for the Lady Hilltoppers. Cooper recently completed his fourth season as a member of West Liberty’s women’s basketball staff, where he served as associate head coach and recruiting coordinator.
Trisha Stafford-Odom Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at North Carolina Central University
With a reputation as one of the nation’s top recruiters and over 10 years of coaching experience, including local stints at UNC and Duke, Trisha Stafford-Odom was announced as North Carolina Central University’s ninth head women’s basketball coach on Monday, May 8. “I am thrilled about having the opportunity to work with Coach Stafford-Odom,” said
Ashley Walker Named Fifth Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Mississippi Valley State University
Mississippi Valley State University’s Director of Athletics Dianthia Ford-Kee announced Ashley Walker as the fifth head women’s basketball coach on May 5, 2017. Walker believes her track record for recruiting student-athletes and discipline philosophy that focuses on mental and physical growth through teaching will continue the upward momentum of the women’s basketball program. She brings
Curtis Loyd Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at CSU-Pueblo
The Colorado State University-Pueblo Athletic Department announced the hiring of Curtis Loyd as the new Head Coach of CSU-Pueblo Women’s Basketball Friday. He becomes the 10th head women’s basketball coach in school history. “I’m so honored and I am still speechless to have an opportunity to continue my coaching career at CSU-Pueblo,” Loyd said. “I
Garden City hires Mitchell as new women’s coach
After a two-month long search, Garden City found their new women’s basketball coach, hiring former Cisco College leader Charinee Mitchell. She replaces Nick Salazar, who resigned back in March after four seasons. “After a very extensive process, Coach Mitchell exemplified exactly what we were looking for in a coach,” Athletic Director John Green Said. “She
Joe Steinkamp named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Central College
Bringing a lengthy track record of success and a passion for Central College, Joe Steinkamp is the new Dutch women’s basketball coach. Steinkamp, a 2003 Central graduate, severed for 11 years as assistant men’s basketball coach, helping lead the Dutch to two Iowa Conference titles and three NCAA Division III tournament berths. In his nine
Beck Flanagan Joins HIU As Head Of Women’s Basketball
Hope International University is proud to welcome Beck Flanagan into the fold as the newest member of the HIU Athletics Department. Flanagan joins the Royals as the new head coach of the women’s basketball program and will helm the program beginning June 1 heading into the 2017-18 academic year. Flanagan joins the HIU staff after
Possail Named Columbia College Head Women’s Basketball Coach
The Columbia College athletic department announced today the promotion of Taylor Possail to the women’s basketball head coaching position. Possail has spent the past three season as the women’s basketball assistant coach and will be the third head coach of the women’s basketball program since it was established in 2001. “We are very excited to
Appalachian State Adds Pierce to Coaching Staff
Appalachian State University women’s basketball head coach Angel Elderkin is excited to announce the addition of former Akron assistant women’s basketball coach Sam Pierce to the Appalachian staff as an assistant coach. “Sam is a perfect fit for our players, program and community,” mentioned Elderkin. “He is go-getter, a pro-active thinker and a doer. His
