Wofford College has named Jimmy Garrity head coach of the women’s basketball program. Garrity comes to Wofford after spending the last three years as head coach at Anderson University. In the past three seasons, Anderson reached the NCAA Division II Tournament twice as an at-large selection and in 2015 advanced to the Sweet Sixteen. Garrity
Heather Vulin Named Women’s Basketball Coach at Manhattan
Heather Vulin, a tenacious and tireless recruiter, has been named as the next head coach of the Manhattan College Women’s Basketball program, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Marianne Reilly has announced. “I am incredibly honored to be the next head women’s basketball coach at Manhattan College,” said Vulin.” It’s a dream come true not only to
Brown Announces Retirement from Coppin State
Derek Brown, the winningest coach in Coppin State women’s basketball history, has announced his retirement as the Coppin State women’s basketball head coach. He steps down after 30 years of serving as a basketball coach at Coppin State University. Brown was the women’s head coach for the last 17 seasons and finished with an overall
Dawn Plitzuweit Named Women’s Basketball Coach at South Dakota
University of South Dakota athletic director David Herbster has announced the hiring of Dawn Plitzuweit as the 10th women’s basketball head coach in program history. Plitzuweit (PLITTS-zoo-white) will be formally introduced at a press conference on Monday, April 25, at 11 a.m. in the Muenster University Center pit lounge on the USD campus. Herbster and Plitzuweit will
Harper Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Clark College
Eric Harper will be leaving the men’s basketball staff at Clark College and taking over as the Head Women’s coach. Harper has 17 years of teaching and coaching experience at the collegiate level and started his college coaching career in 1997 as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Yakima Valley CC. After a month-long search
Tidwell Agrees to Two-Year Contract Extension at UTRGV
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announces on Thursday that is has agreed to a two-year contract extension with women’s basketball head coach Larry Tidwell. His contract, which already had two seasons remaining, now runs through the 2019-20 season. “Based on the success of our women’s basketball program over the
Serena King-Coleman Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Fayetteville State
Fayetteville State University has announced Serena King-Coleman as the 13th head women’s basketball coach in program history. Women’s basketball was officially recognized as a sport at FSU in 1940. The program has claimed three CIAA Championships (1979, 2001, and 2010) and made seven NCAA DII postseason appearances. King-Coleman comes to FSU after completing seven seasons
Jeanette Wedo Named Head Coach of Franklin Pierce Women’s Basketball Program
Franklin Pierce University Director of Athletics Bruce Kirshhas announced Jeanette Wedo has been named the 14th head coach of the University’s women’s basketball program. Wedo has spent the previous 10 seasons as an assistant coach at three different Division I institutions and comes to Rindge after a three-year stint at The College of William & Mary. “I am
Carroll University Women’s Basketball Coach Steps Down After 18 Seasons
Kris Jacobsen, the longest tenured member of the Carroll University athletic department, is resigning from her positions to pursue other opportunities, effective April 22. For 18 years Jacobsen has been a coach and athletic administrator for the Pioneers. In February she finished her 18th season as the women’s basketball coach, having joined the staff in 1998.
Laster Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University Athletics has named Corey Laster as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach on April 20th, 2016. Laster will be returning to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference as the head coach for CCU after two years of being at the helm of Gordon College’s Women’s Basketball program in Wenham, MA. “Coach Laster brings