Edgewood College’s Casey Thousand has stepped down from her position as the Eagles’ head women’s basketball coach. Thousand, the program’s longest tenured head coach after seven seasons, will depart Edgewood College to accept another coaching position. “I’d like to thank Coach Thousand for her commitment to Edgewood College, our Athletics Department and our women’s basketball
Rich Conover Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at East Carolina University
Rich Conover has been named assistant women’s basketball coach at East Carolina University according to an announcement by head coach Heather Macy. Possessing more than a decade of head-coaching experience at the NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA levels, Conover will assist with recruiting, scouting and game planning. “Rich brings a wealth of experience
Mississippi Valley State Staff Update
Mississippi Valley State women’s basketball head coach Jessica Kern announced Ronnie Enoch and Lenise Stalling as assistant coaches ahead of the 2016-17 season. Kern welcomes a staff that is enthusiastic and zealous to advance the Devilettes program into contenders in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and on a national stage as well. A familiar face will
Kellie Harper Receive’s Contract Extension at Missouri State
The Missouri State University Board of Governors approved an extension to the contract of head women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper at its June meeting. Harper’s new contract extends her current employment term to April 14, 2021, including a privately-funded increase of $12,500 to her base salary, as well as a retention incentive of $100,000 if the coach
Tiffany Silver Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Livingstone College
Tiffany Silver, former head coach at Wilmington University in Delaware, has been named as the head women’s basketball coach at Livingstone College. The announcement was made by Livingstone Athletic Director Andre Springs during a press conference in the J.W. Hood Building on campus. She becomes the ninth head women’s basketball coach for the Blue Bears. In her brief
Theo Dean Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Truman State
Theo Dean has been hired as the new assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Truman State University. Dean spent four years as a student from 2010-2014 as part of the Truman staff and most recently worked at Lansing (Kan.) High School as an assistant coach. The Chicago, Illinois native was a part of Amy Eagan’s coaching
Molly Goodenbour Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Cal State East Bay
Cal State East Bay Director of Athletics Joan McDermott has announced the hiring of Molly Goodenbour as the seventh head coach of Pioneer women’s basketball. Goodenbour joins CSUEB after a tremendously successful stint at Cal State Dominguez Hills, where she led the Toros to three straight conference titles and three straight NCAA tournament appearances. “I
Mars Hill Names Jenny Finora Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Jenny Finora has been hired as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Mars Hill University, Athletic Director David Riggins announced today. Riggins’ stated, “Coach Finora is a great addition to the Mars Hill family. Her experience as a student-athlete and as a head coach made her our best candidate. The fact that she is
John McGraw Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Cincinnati Christian
Cincinnati Christian University has announced the addition of John McGraw to the athletics staff. John will be taking over as Head Women’s Basketball Coach for the Eagles as well as the role of Assistant Athletic Director. Athletic Director Kellen Zawadzki says, “I would like to thank John and his family for coming all the way
Peter Cinella Inks Contract Extension at Fairleigh Dickinson
Fairleigh Dickinson Director of Athletics David Langford has announced a contract extension for head women’s basketball coach Peter Cinella. The 2016-17 season will be Cinella’s 10th at the helm of the FDU women’s basketball program. He has 95 wins with the Knights and a career record of 386-305 (.559) as an intercollegiate head coach. “I