Colorado State University-Pueblo Director of Athletics Joe Folda announced the hiring of Jim Turgeon as the ninth head women’s basketball coach in program history. “Coach Turgeon has the experience, passion and the know how to get our program to the next level,” commented Folda. “He is a great recruiter, teacher, motivator and I am sure
Vanderhoff Named Head Coach at Lancaster Bible
The Lancaster Bible College Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Katelyn Vanderhoff as women’s basketball head coach. Vanderhoff is the 25th head coach in program history and takes over a team that went 24-6 last season and won its third straight North Eastern Athletic Conference South Division title. In a twist from
Hilbert Announces Melissa Graham Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The Athletics Department at Hilbert College is pleased to introduce Melissa Graham as the new women’s basketball coach May 22, 2015. Graham, a highly decorated student-athlete and a proven professional, will begin her duties immediately as she prepares for her inaugural season as a collegiate head coach. Graham enjoyed a distinguished and impressive basketball career
Howard Names Ty Grace Head Coach
Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick and Interim Director of Athletics Shelley Davis have announced the hiring of former University of New Haven head coach Tiesha “Ty” Grace as the newest head coach of the Lady Bison Women’s Basketball program. Grace comes to The Hilltop with impressive credentials, boasting nearly 20 years of coaching experience
OFFICIAL: Guth Named Head Coach at Yale
Thanks to a great source for getting WHoopDirt.com out in front of this one last week. It has now been made official – Allison Guth, the former Yale assistant coach who went on to help Northwestern earn its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 18 years, is the new Joel E. Smilow Class of 1954 head
Kelly Dunne Named Head Coach at Nazareth
Kelly Dunne, an assistant coach at Brockport and a former standout player at Nazareth, has been named head women’s basketball coach at Nazareth College. Dunne, a 2010 Nazareth College graduate, replaces Devin Gotham, who coached the Golden Flyers for eight seasons. A native of East Northport, N.Y., Dunne coached for three seasons at Brockport, where
Hoyt-Capra Promoted to Assistant Coach at Kansas State
Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie announced today the promotion of Jacie Hoyt-Capra to assistant coach on his 2015-16 coaching staff. Hoyt-Capra served on Mittie’s inaugural staff last season as the team’s coordinator of recruiting operations. Hoyt-Capra joins Mittie’s on-court coaching staff that features associate head coach Brian Ostermann, who has 24 seasons
Kohlheim Added to Florida Atlantic Staff
Brooklyn Kohlheim has joined Florida Atlantic University women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, FAU Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kelly Lewis-Jay announced today. “I am very excited to add Brook to our coaching staff here at Florida Atlantic University,” said Lewis-Jay. “Brook is a tireless worker with an ability to relate to and recruit quality
Southern Oregon Names Carlson Head Coach
Ten years after he stopped beating up Southern Oregon University as a player, Alex Carlson and the Raiders have officially made amends. Carlson, a former Oregon Tech great and most recently the associate head women’s basketball coach at University of Alaska Anchorage, on Thursday was named SOU’s head women’s basketball coach, Athletic Director Matt Sayre
Taj McWilliams-Franklin Tabbed as Post University Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Post University announced Monday that it has hired 13-year WNBA veteran and former Boston University assistant coach Taj McWilliams-Franklin as its new head women’s basketball coach. The six-time all-star played professionally for 21 years, including six with the Connecticut Sun, before heading to the sidelines in 2012. “I am humbled and honored to be picked