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Colorado State Extends Williams

Colorado State University and women’s basketball head coach Ryun Williams have finalized a new five-year contract that will keep the Rams’ leader at the helm through at least the 2019-20 season, interim athletic director John Morris announced Monday. Williams, the 2013-14 Mountain West Coach of the Year, will earn a base salary of $215,000 annually,

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Tyra joins staff at Georgetown College

Graduation typically means the faces fans have grown to identify with the program will no longer be on the sidelines. However, that is not the case for this year’s Georgetown College women’s basketball team. Kourtney Tyra – three-time All-American, all-time assist leader and Top 5 all-time scoring – will continue to be present. For five

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Hays named head coach at Hiram

Emily Hays has been named Hiram College’s next head women’s basketball coach. Hays served as assistant women’s basketball coach for Washington & Jefferson College (Washington, Pa.) for the past four years. She replaces Andrea Preston, who led the team for the past seven years. Hays is a Washington & Jefferson alumna, and as a student-athlete,

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Cal State L.A. names head coach

Carter Shaw, a longtime NCAA Division I assistant coach who has been a major part of several successful programs, has been named the head women’s basketball coach at Cal State L.A., Director of Athletics Dan Bridges announced. In 16 years as an NCAA Division I assistant coach, Shaw has been a part of nine regular-season

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Auburn Staff Update

Auburn head women’s basketball coach Terri Williams-Flournoy announced today that Sherill Baker has been promoted to assistant coach. Baker just completed her second season on Auburn’s staff as the director of basketball services. "Sherill is definitely one of the up-and-coming coaches in women’s basketball," Williams-Flournoy said, "and it is an honor to have her join

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Carlson to assist with RMC

Scott Carlson, who has over 30 years of high school basketball coaching experience, has been hired as an assistant coach with the women’s program at Rocky Mountain College. Rocky head coach Wes Keller announced the hiring on Thursday. "I’m excited to have a guy on the bench with a lot of game experience," Keller said.

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Smesko to Stay at FGCU

Despite an interest from Indiana University, FGCU women’s basketball head coach Karl Smesko announced Tuesday his continued commitment to the university and the women’s basketball program. Smesko, who has been with the Eagles since 2001 and is entering the fifth year of a seven-year contract, will remain at FGCU and lead the Eagles during the

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West Chester Coach Retires, Assistant Promoted

One of the most recognizable names and faces in college women’s basketball in the Philadelphia area announced her retirement from coaching Tuesday afternoon as Deirdre Kane stepped down as head coach of West Chester University’s program during a press conference inside the Earl F. Sykes Student Union. In addition to Kane’s retirement announcement, West Chester

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Roanoke College Hires Coach

Carla Flaherty will serve as the new head coach of the Roanoke College women’s basketball program announced by Director of Athletics, Scott Allison, on Monday. Flaherty steps into the role previously held by Susan Dunagan, who retired after 33 Years at the helm of the women’s basketball program. "We’re pleased to welcome Carla to our

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Southern Arkansas Hires Assistant

Southern Arkansas head women’s basketball coach Rusty Rainbolt has announced the addition of Sherena Abercrumbia to the Lady Mulerider coaching staff as an assistant coach. "I am very excited to have Coach Abercrumbia join our staff," noted Coach Rainbolt. "When I began looking for an assistant, there were a few main qualities I was focusing

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