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Navy adds assistant

Rebecca Tillett has been named as an assistant coach for the Navy women’s basketball program by head coach Stefanie Pemper. "Rebecca is a talented coach who comes from a family of coaches and she really gets it," said Pemper. "She has a wonderful way of connecting with people, engaging them and pushing them to reach

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Texas Hires Assistant

Head coach Karen Aston announced the hiring of UT Women’s Athletics Hall of Honor inductee Fran Harris as a special assistant to the Women’s Basketball program on Tuesday. Harris returns to the Forty Acres as an accomplished businesswoman, writer, and broadcast personality with more than 20 years of experience in the sales, sports media, and

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Washington College Staff Update

Washington College head women’s basketball coach Alisha Mosley has announced the hiring of Katie Crump as the Shorewomen’s assistant coach and the addition of Jillyn Coleman as a volunteer assistant coach for the team. Crump spent the previous two seasons further south on the Eastern Shore, serving as an assistant coach at Salisbury University. Crump

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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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