Lynne Roberts, the 2014-15 West Coast Conference Co-Coach of the Year, has been named the new head women’s basketball coach at the University of Utah, Director of Athletics Chris Hill announced Monday. A press conference introducing Roberts will be held Wednesday, Apr. 29 at 10 a.m. in the Huntsman Center. “There was strong interest in
Foley Signs Extension at UALR
Director of Athletics Chasse Conque has announced a new contract for head women’s basketball coach Joe Foley. Foley, who was recently a finalist for the head coaching position at Kansas, has agreed to terms that include an improved financial package and will keep him at UALR through the 2023-24 season. “I said last week that we were committed
Kansas Names Schneider Head Coach
Brandon Schneider, who has led Stephen F. Austin women’s basketball to the 2014 and 2015 Southland Conference regular-season titles, has been named head women’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas. Schneider will be formally announced at a press conference scheduled for Tuesday, April 21 at 10 a.m., in the Allen Fieldhouse media room. In
Western Carolina Names McCormick Head Coach
Stephanie McCormick, who has 20 years of NCAA Division I coaching experience, was named the head women’s basketball coach at Western Carolina University as announced by Director of Athletics Randy Eaton. McCormick, who previously served two stints as an assistant coach on two different women’s basketball staffs at Western Carolina, becomes the 11th head coach
HOT: Lafayette Set to Name Grentz as Head Coach
Theresa Grentz will be introduced as the new women’s basketball head coach on Monday by Lafayette Director of Athletics Bruce McCutcheon. Grentz will be formally named as Lafayette’s women’s basketball head coach at a press conference on Monday at noon which will be streamed live through GoLeopards.com on the Patriot League Network. Full coverage will be
OFFICIAL: Gibbs Named Head Coach at North Florida
WhoopDirt.com mentioned earlier this week that Darrick Gibbs was the leader at North Florida. His hiring has now been made official. University of North Florida Director of Athletics Lee Moon announced the hiring of Darrick Gibbs as the new head coach for the UNF Women’s Basketball program. Gibbs, a coaching veteran with 17 years of
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Pacheco named head coach at Southern Arkansas
Southern Arkansas University has named Julio Pacheco as the next head women’s basketball coach as it was publically announced by SAU Director of Athletics Steve Browning on Wednesday morning. “We are thrilled to name Julio Pacheco as our new head women’s basketball coach at Southern Arkansas,” noted Browning. “Julio’s energy, enthusiasm, and passion for the
Georgia Tech Hires Assistant
A fourteen-year veteran of Division I college basketball, Rob Norris joins the Georgia Tech women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, head coach MaChelle Joseph announced Wednesday. “I am very excited to add someone to our Georgia Tech women’s basketball staff with Rob’s level of experience,” Joseph said. “He has been in college basketball for
Kilgore College Hires Coach
The search is over for the new head coach of the Kilgore College women’s basketball program. Anna Nimz has accepted the head coaching position and will be named as the next coach of the Lady Rangers, pending board approval. A press conference is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, in the Devall Room on