Steve Kaneshiki, who previously served as interim head women’s basketball coach at Washington College, has returned to the school for his third stint on the team’s coaching staff. Kaneshiki spent the past three seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Morrisville State, leading the Mustangs to their best-ever season and first conference championship game
Embry-Riddle (AZ) Names First-Ever Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott has hired Rebecca Burke as its head women’s basketball coach to lead the inaugural Eagles team that will begin play in the fall of 2016. Burke spent the last year at Saint Joseph’s College as an assistant coach and has also been the director of basketball operations for California State
Bucknell Signs Aaron Roussell to Contract Extension
Head coach Aaron Roussell has guided the Bucknell women’s basketball team to an improved record in each of his three seasons with the Bison, including three straight 15-plus win seasons and back-to-back years with a home game in the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League Tournament. On Monday, director of athletics and recreation John Hardt announced
LaTonya Watson Named University of New Haven Head Women’s Basketball Coach
LaTonya Watson has been named the head coach of the University of New Haven women’s basketball program, as announced today by Associate Vice President, Director of Athletics and Recreation Deborah Chin. Watson brings nearly 15 years of Division I coaching experience to the Chargers’ sideline. “I’d like to welcome LaTonya to the New Haven community,”
Butkovsky Named Assistant at Clarkson
The Clarkson University Athletic Department announced the addition of Brooke Butkovsky to the Golden Knights’ Women’s Basketball coaching staff for the 2015-16 season, where she will serve as the team’s top assistant coach. Butkovsky, a 2015 graduate of Clarkson University with a degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, was a four-year standout in basketball for the Golden
Vanderbilt Names Wendale Farrow Assistant Coach
Vanderbilt head coach announced the hiring of Wendale Farrow as an assistant coach on Wednesday. Farrow comes to Nashville after spending the past two seasons at UCLA, where he was a member of head coach Cori Close’s staff and served a variety of roles for the Bruins. Farrow was the team’s Video Coordinator, Community Service Liaison
Laura Kurz Added to Villanova Staff
Villanova University head women’s basketball coach Harry Perretta today announced the hiring of Laura Kurz as an assistant coach. Kurz replaces Heather Vulin who left the Main Line for an assistant coaching position at Virginia Tech. Kurz transferred to Villanova from Duke University and was a member of the Wildcat program from 2006-09. During her
Pitt Bradford Names Sean Brown Sr. Head Coach
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has named longtime Frostburg State assistant men’s basketball coach Sean Brown Sr. as its new women’s basketball coach. “We are very excited to have Coach Sean Brown back in the AMCC and as a part of our athletic family,” said Lori Mazza, director of athletics and recreational sports. “With
LIU Brooklyn Names Asia Williams Assistant Coach
LIU Brooklyn head women’s basketball coach Stephanie Oliver has rounded out her coaching staff with the hiring of Asia Williams as an assistant coach. Williams was a standout player at Wake Forest for four seasons before entering the coaching ranks as a graduate assistant at Appalachian State in 2013-14. “Asia brings high level playing experience
Drake University Staff Update
Dominique Kelley has been promoted to assistant coach with the Drake University women’s basketball program, while former UNI standout Jacqui Kalin has been hired as the coordinator of basketball operations, head coach Jennie Baranczyk announced on Monday, July 6. Kelley, who served as the Bulldogs’ coordinator of basketball operations in 2014-15, came to Drake after