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Tallahassee names head coach

Tallahassee Community College director of athletics Rob Chaney has announced the hiring of Franqua "Q" Bedell as the College’s new women’s basketball coach. Bedell, a native of Fort Smith, Ark., is a 13-year coaching veteran, including ten at the collegiate level. He recently completed his first season as an assistant coach on Marlene Stollings’ staff

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OFFICIAL: Prock to ENMU

Eastern New Mexico University Athletic Director Dr. Jeff Geiser has announced the hiring of Josh Prock, to be the new head women’s basketball coach, for a Zia program, which has reached the Lone Star Conference tournament in each of the last two seasons. Prock becomes the eighth coach in the history of the program and

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Duke staff update

Duke University head coach Joanne P. McCallie announced on Monday the addition of Duke alum and former All-America Michele Van Gorp along with the promotion of Hernando Planells effective immediately. Planells will take over as assistant coach for the Blue Devils, while Van Gorp will be the Director of Women’s Basketball Recruiting Operations. “We are

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UNO adds Aduddell to staff

UNO women’s basketball head coach Chance Lindley has announced the addition of Lee Aduddell to the Maverick coaching staff. Aduddell joins the Mavericks after spending two years working as a graduate assistant under coach Sherri Coale at Oklahoma. Before that, she was an assistant coach at Trinity University in San Antonio for three years. Aduddell

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Bowling Green hires assistant

Bowling Green State University women’s basketball head coach Jennifer Roos has announced the addition of Sahar Nusseibeh as an assistant coach on her staff. Nusseibeh, an Ohio native, will begin her duties at BGSU on June 17. Nusseibeh comes to BGSU after spending the last two seasons at the College of the Holy Cross on

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MTSU names WNBA’s Clark assistant coach

Former Middle Tennessee star and current WNBA player Alysha Clark has been named assistant coach for the Blue Raiders as announced by head coach Rick Insell on Thursday. "It’s a win-win for us," said Insell. "We lost a good one in Alex Fuller. To be able to replace Alex with Alysha Clark is a great

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Schmidt named assistant at Duquesne

Duquesne head coach Dan Burt has named Matt Schmidt an assistant coach for the women’s basketball program. Schmidt, a Johnstown, Pa. native, comes to the Bluff after serving as head women’s basketball coach at Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah, Ga. the last five seasons. At Armstrong Atlantic, Schmidt led the Pirates to 60 victories,

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James Madison adds assistant

Now the entire JMU women’s basketball coaching staff truly bleeds purple and gold. With today’s announcement of the hiring of Sarah Williams (JMU ’10) as an assistant coach, all of the program’s coaches, as well as the director of basketball operations, are graduates of JMU. Williams is joining a staff that includes: head coach Kenny

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Northern Illinois Staff Update

Northern Illinois University head women’s basketball coach Kathi Bennett announced that two members of the women’s basketball staff have been promoted to new roles as NIU Hall of Famer Debbie Whitman moves into an assistant coaching position and Stephanie Smith takes over as director of basketball operations Wednesday. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college

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Jacksonville hires assistant

acksonville University has announced Darnell Haney has been added to the women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach. Haney comes to JU after having been the Jones High School (Orlando, Fla.) women’s basketball head coach since 2010. “Darnell is a man that displays class, great work ethic, and energy,” said JU women’s basketball head coach

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