Lisa Carlsen, a highly-decorated head coach who spent the last eight seasons at Lewis University, was introduced as Northern Illinois University’s 10th women’s basketball head coach on Tuesday by NIU Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier. “I’m excited for this opportunity to work with the NIU family and the Huskie basketball program,”
Martin Methodist Adds Assistant
Martin Methodist Women’s Basketball head coach Kyle Bent has officially named Andrea Mize as the program’s new assistant coach. Mize joins the RedHawks after spending the three seasons as a player at NCAA Division I school Indiana University. During her career at Indiana, Mize appeared in 43 contests for the Hoosiers after joining the squad
Harris-Stowe State Names Haden Head Coach
Harris-Stowe State University has announced Hana Haden as its head women’s basketball coach. Haden, 23, comes to Harris-Stowe after serving as an assistant coach at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) during the 2014-15 season. During that season, Haden helped lead the Tritons to an overall record of 14-14; (10-3 home record and 9-9 conference
Lynch ’08 Named Head Coach at Southern Connecticut State University
The all-time leading scorer in the history of the Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball program is returning home, as Kate Lynch ’08 was introduced as the Owls head coach earlier today. Director of Athletics Jay Moran made the announcement in a press conference at the Michael J. Adanti Student Center. “We are ecstatic to
Mount St. Mary’s Adds Carolyn Riley to Staff
Mount St. Mary’s University women’s basketball Head Coach Bryan Whitten announced the addition of Carolyn Riley to the staff as an assistant coach on Thursday. Riley brings five years of Division I experience to the Mount, most recently serving as an assistant coach at Georgia Southern. “I am excited to add Carolyn to our staff,”
FORDHAM: Women’s Basketball Shuffles Coaching Staff
The Fordham women’s basketball program announced two promotions within its staff, it was announced Friday by head coach Stephanie Gaitley. Katelyn Linney has been elevated from administrative assistant to assistant coach, while Clare Berenato moves up from the assistant director of basketball operations spot to the administrative assistant position. Linney, who is entering her third
Niki Washington Named Associate Head Coach at Bethune-Cookman
Bethune-Cookman women’s basketball head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis announced the addition of associate head coach Niki Washington to the Wildcats sideline on Thursday, June 25. She is set to begin her duties immediately. “I am excited about Coach Washington joining our staff,” said Blair-Lewis. “She is an accomplished coach who brings a wealth of experience and
Benzio & Silver Join UVM Staff
Vermont women’s basketball head coach Lori Gear McBride announced today that she has added Brett Benzio and Jonathan Silver as assistant coaches for the 2015-16 season. Benzio and Silver join current assistant coach Courtnay Pilypaitis ’10 on the coaching staff. Benzio most recently served as an assistant coach and Director of Basketball Operations at Harvard,
Assibey Promoted to Assistant at Colorado
Julian Assibey has been named an assistant coach for the University of Colorado women’s basketball program, head coach Linda Lappe announced on Tuesday. Assibey spent the 2014-15 season as the team’s video coordinator, breaking down game and practice video while assisting with scouting reports and Colorado’s basketball camps. He replaces Jenni Benningfield who resigned earlier
OCU names Overton Head Coach
Bo Overton has been selected to be Oklahoma City University women’s basketball head coach. Overton returns to his home state after spending the past few years coaching for teams abroad. During that time, he served as an assistant coach for the Chinese national team in the 2012 Olympics. Overton’s last coaching stint in Oklahoma came