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White Named DBO at Morehead St.

Eric White, who spent the past three seasons on the women’s basketball coaching staff at Morehead State, has been named director of basketball operations Ole Miss head women’s basketball coach Matt Insell announced today. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Reiter named head coach at Rutgers Camden

Annette Reiter is coming home to South Jersey and home to the New Jersey Athletic Conference. A former scholastic basketball star and high school coach in South Jersey, Reiter has been hired as the new women’s basketball head coach at Rutgers University-Camden after one season as the head coach at Penn State-Abington. In returning to

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Oliver named DBO at Radford

Radford women’s basketball head coach Mike McGuire selected Abby Oliver as his Director of Basketball Operations Tuesday morning. The two are reunited after spending six seasons together, including four at the University of Richmond. “I am excited about Abby joining our staff as the Director of Basketball Operations,” McGuire said. “I had the opportunity to

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Ripon names head coach

Ripon College announced that it has selected Lauren Johnson as the third women’s basketball coach in the 38-year history of the program. Johnson will take the reins of a team that finished last season 10-13 last season, including a 9-9 mark in the Midwest Conference. Johnson comes to Ripon after spending the last year as

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UTPA adds assistant

The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Wednesday that Hannah Burleson, who was a student assistant at Lamar University under new Broncs head coach Larry Tidwell last season, is now a Broncs women’s basketball assistant coach. This past season, Burleson helped the Cardinals to a 22-11 record (12-6 Southland) and

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McChester named HC @ Claffin

Claflin University officially announced to the community its choice to continue the “winning tradition,” in the men’s and women’s basketball programs. The University named Deont’a McChester to lead the women’s program, and named Scott Monarch as head men’s basketball coach. Coach McChester, a Flint MI, native, thanked all of the people at the university for

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St. Andrews Hires Coach

St. Andrews University Director of Athletics Glenn Batten has announced the hiring of former SAU assistant basketball coach Brooke Johnson as the new head women’s basketball coach for the Lady Knights. Prior to Johnson’s position at St. David’s School as Head Varsity Basketball Coach, Johnson assisted on the coaching staffs at East Carolina, UNC Asheville,

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Wallis named HC @ Concordia (TX)

Concordia University Texas Director of Athletics Stan Bonewitz announced on Thursday, May 9 the hiring of Matt Wallis as head women’s basketball coach. He comes to Concordia after spending four seasons as the head coach of the women’s program at Schreiner. “I am really excited to welcome Matt Wallis to our CTX family,” said Bonewitz.

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Self named assistant at Radford

Brett Self was announced as the latest hire Monday morning for Radford University head coach Mike McGuire’s women’s basketball coaching staff. “Brett is a young, passionate coach I have known for a few years now,” McGuire said. “I have watched him on the road over the past three years and admired his work ethic. He

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St. Joe’s (IN) names new head coach

Saint Joseph’s College and Director of Athletics Bill Massoels have announced that Steve Harold has accepted the position of Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Harold will serve at the program’s 10th head coach in SJC history. “This was an extensive search, featuring 100 applicants,” said Director of Athletics Massoels. “Steve’s credentials are impeccable and his tireless

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