Shenandoah University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Melissa Smeltzer-Kraft announced Monday that she has added Meghan Sullivan to her staff as lead assistant. Smeltzer-Kraft, who took over the program in May, brings Sullivan on as her full-time assistant. Sullivan, a 2010 graduate of Elmira (N.Y.) College, comes to Shenandoah after four seasons as an assistant coach
Lesley University Hires Coach
Lesley University Director of Athletics Jen Benway has announced Josh Motroni as the Head Coach for Women’s Basketball. Motroni comes to Cambridge after serving two years as the Head Coach as Fisher College in Boston. "Josh has a tremendous amount of experience coaching college basketball and we are so fortunate to have him join our
Snow Steps Down at McM
McMurry University Athletics has announced that head women’s basketball coach Veronica Snow has resigned her position effective July 31. Snow took over as head coach of the McM women’s basketball team in 2007-08 and had a career coaching record of 114-77 at McM over her seven seasons. "We appreciate Veronica’s years of service to McMurry
Macalester head coach resigns
After leading the Macalester College women’s basketball program to two Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) playoff appearances in nine years, Ellen Thompson has resigned her post as head coach, Director of Athletics Kim Chandler announced Thursday. "Thompson has provided strong leadership for our women’s basketball program for the last nine years," said Chandler. "I am
SAU assistant departs
Derrick Mitchell enters into his first season as the head men’s basketball coach at Voorhees College. Mitchell was appointed to the position in July of 2014 Prior to coming to Voorhees, Mitchell served as assistant coach of the women’s basketball team at Division II Southern Arkansas University. While at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), he assisted
Urbana names Ducey head coach
Urbana University Athletic Director Doug Young appointed former Blue Knight standout and assistant coach Haley Ducey as the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “After an extensive national search, we decided that the best person for this job was already here on campus,” explains Young. “I have known Haley since she signed to play at Urbana
King named associate head coach at Bryant
The Bryant University women’s basketball team and head coach Mary Burke are pleased to announce the addition of Britt King, as associate head coach, to the Bulldog women’s hoops staff for the upcoming 2014-15 season. King comes to Smithfield with over 18 years of coaching experience, including 11 at the Division I level. Most recently,
Gardner-Webb Adds Young to Staff
Gardner-Webb head women’s basketball coach Rick Reeves is pleased to announce the hire of Alex Young as an assistant women’s basketball with the Runnin’ Bulldogs for the upcoming 2014-15 season. "Alex used to attend my basketball camps when she was a player at Saint Stephens [High School]," explained Reeves. "We are very glad to have
Columbia (MO) hires head coach
Columbia College Director of Athletics Bob Burchard proudly announced the hiring of Jessica Keller as the second head coach in the history of the women’s basketball program since it was reinstated in 2001. Keller was selected from a strong pool of candidates to fill the position that was recently vacated. "We are excited that Jessica
Sul Ross State names head coach
Aaron Tavitas, whose San Antonio College men’s team went 47-8 in two seasons, has been named to replace Chris Marks as the head coach at Sul Ross State. Tavitas, who earned a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications from Texas Tech in 1998, coached both boys’ and girls’ basketball at his alma mater, St. Gerard High School