Crayton Jones has been named assistant women’s basketball coach at East Carolina University, according to an announcement from head coach Heather Macy. Jones arrives at ECU after spending the last five seasons as an assistant coach for the men’s program at NCAA Division II member Francis Marion University. "We are extremely excited to welcome Crayton
Michigan State Hires Ops
Michigan State women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant announced the hiring of David Thomas, a member of the 2000 Spartan men’s basketball national championship team, as the program’s new Director of Basketball Operations and Technology. Thomas replaces Julie Dombroski, who started at Oakland University as a women’s basketball assistant coach on July 1. Thomas will
Picott named assistant at Wagner
Wagner College head women’s basketball coach Lisa Cermignano has announced that former long-time Vanderbilt assistant coach and Rutgers Hall of Fame Player Vicky Picott has joined the Seahawk program as an assistant coach. Picott, who served 11 seasons at Vanderbilt, returns to the sidelines after spending as aself-employed personal fitness trainer. An established, respected coaching
Motlow names head coach
Former Motlow College player and assistant coach Dominic Tharpe has been named the new head coach of the Lady Bucks’ basketball team, according to Tori Raby-Gentry, athletic director at the College. He was selected from a large group of outstanding candidates to help revitalize the Lady Bucks’ program, and brings vast experience to the position,
Colorado State staff update
Head Coach Ryun Williams announced on Tuesday the additions of Brooke Atkinson, Rebecca Alvidrez and Ashley Wiens to help bolster the Rams’ sideline beginning next season. Atkinson and Alvidrez were named assistant coaches during the month of June, while Weins took over as video coordinator on July 1. Atkinson and Alvidrez will work primarily with
Petersen named assistant at UNCA
UNC Asheville women’s basketball head coach Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick has announced the hiring of Florida State graduate assistant Josh Petersen as an assistant coach with the Bulldogs. Petersen worked for the Seminole program for six seasons, the past two years as a graduate assistant. He was FSU’s head manager for four years prior to his
Heintz to Step Down at UAH
University of Alabama in Huntsville women’s basketball coach Roy Heintz announced he is stepping down from his position on Wednesday afternoon. Heintz resigns from UAH to take a full-time leadership role in the ministry at Asbury United Methodist Church in Madison. "While there is sadness in leaving coaching and leaving the Lady Charger program that
George Washington Hires Assistant
George Washington head women’s basketball coach Jonathan Tsipis announced on Wednesday that Melissa Dunne will join the Colonials’ staff as an assistant coach after spending 11 seasons on the sidelines at Drexel University. "We are excited to welcome Melissa to the GW women’s basketball family," said Coach Tsipis. "As a former player in the Atlantic
Mills Hired as Director of Basketball Operations
Women’s Basketball head coach Jamelle Elliott has announced the hiring of Erin Mills as the director of women’s basketball operations. Mills begins her tenure at UC after spending five seasons at the United States Military Academy at West Point as an assistant women’s basketball coach and associate recruiting coordinator. In addition to coaching the guards
Oklahoma Wesleyan names head coach
The Oklahoma Wesleyan University athletic department is pleased to announced that Jason Jeschke has accepted the offer to fill the vacant women’s head basketball coaching position. Jeschke, who spent five years as a full time assistant coach at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kan., fills the vacant slot left by Mark Molder, who has shifted over