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Illinois State adds another assistant

Illinois State head women’s basketball coach Barb Smith announced Jessica Grayson as the third assistant coach to her staff. "I am very excited about Jessica Grayson joining the Redbird family," Smith said. "I spent a year traveling the country watching practices, and a side benefit from that experience was the opportunity to assess assistant coaches.

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Knight-Kenesie resigns at UW Parkside

University of Wisconsin-Parkside women’s basketball coach Jenny Knight-Kenesie, the program’s all-time wins leader and the architect of five NCAA Tournament appearances, announced she will be stepping down effective June 30 to spend more time with her family. "I would like to thank the Parkside administration for giving me my first opportunity to coach at the

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Mid-America Christian coach resigns

Mid-America Christian University has announced that women’s basketball head coach Roman Owen has stepped down from the position, the university announced this week. Owen departs to take a position at the University of Oklahoma as the video coordinator on women’s basketball head coach Sherri Coale’s staff. "The opportunity to be a head coach at Mid-America

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UALR names Brasel assistant

Bobby Brasel has been named assistant coach for the UALR women’s basketball team, head coach Joe Foley recently announced. Brasel comes to UALR after spending the previous seven seasons as a member of the women’s basketball coaching staff at South Alabama. "Coach Foley and I have known each other since my days at Garden City

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Tiber named head coach at N. Alabama

With 18 years collegiate coaching experience, including 12 seasons as a collegiate head coach, Melissa "Missy" Tiber has been tabbed as the new head women’s basketball coach at the University of North Alabama. Tiber comes to UNA after serving as the head women’s basketball coach at NCAA Division I Southern Illinois University from 2009-13. She

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Western Oregon Hires Coach

Holli Howard-Carpenter, who has spent the last three seasons serving as the associate head coach at Cal State East Bay, has been tabbed to be the next head coach for the Western Oregon women’s basketball program, interim Athletics Director Jon Carey announced on Tuesday. Howard-Carpenter joins WOU from Cal State East Bay where she helped

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Fritsche Joins Creighton Staff

Head coach Jim Flanery of the Creighton women’s basketball team announced the hiring of Matt Fritsche as an assistant coach on his staff on Tuesday, June 4. Fritsche joins the Bluejay staff after serving as the head coach at Midland University last season. In his first season at the helm, Fritsche guided the Warriors to

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Illinois St. adds Dickerson to staff

Illinois State women’s basketball coach Barb Smith added Erin Dickerson to her staff Friday as an assistant coach. Dickerson is the second assistant coach named to the new staff. "I’ve watched Erin Dickerson grow from a terrific player at Northwestern to a great young coach," Smith said. "I could not be more excited to have

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OFFICIAL: Bostick to Fitchburg State

I mentioned this in my blog this morning. It’s now official – here is the official release from Fitchburg State: Fitchburg State University has named David Bostick as the 11th head coach in the history of the women’s basketball program this afternoon. The announcement was made by Sue Lauder, Director of Athletics at the University.

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Patterson Named Associate Head Coach @ Ball State

Ball State head women’s basketball coach Brady Sallee has announced the hiring of Rekha Patterson to become his associate head coach. Patterson replaces former assistant coach Ashleen Bracey who left to become an assistant at UAB. It will be the second stint at Ball State for Patterson, who served on the Cardinals staff in 2006-07.

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