After serving as Acting Head Coach in the 2012-13 season, Carissa Sain Knoche has officially been named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of Chicago. "We are pleased that Coach Sain Knoche will be leading our women’s basketball team and are looking forward to her continued success with the program," said Acting Director of
Towson staff update
Brian Johnson and James Simmons have been named assistant coaches for the Towson University women’s basketball team, it has been announced by head coach Niki Reid Geckeler. Johnson and Simmons both served as assistant coaches for Reid Geckeler at Howard University. "I am thrilled to have Brian and James join the Tiger program," said Reid
Lynch named assistant at Wagner
Kevin Lynch, who has built a reputation as one of the most successful and respected AAU coaches in the nation for nearly two decades, and the lead national talent evaluator for the Annual Blue Star Report since 2007, has been named assistant women’s basketball coach at Wagner College, Seahawk head coach Lisa Cermignano has announced.
North Texas names Blair assistant coach
North Texas head women’s basketball coach Mike Petersen announced the hiring of Karen Blair, a former UT Arlington assistant, on Wednesday, May 1. "We are extremely happy she has joined our program," Petersen said. "She brings great basketball knowledge and experience, both coaching and playing, to our team. She will coach guards for us, and
Coastal Carolina adds Smoak to staff
Former Duke recruiting coordinator Sarah Smoak has joined the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball staff, announced first year head coach Jaida Williams. Smoak will serve as Williams’ top assistant and the program’s recruiting coordinator. "We are absolutely thrilled to have Sarah join the Coastal Carolina family," said Williams. "She was an instrumental part of Duke University’s
House named assistant at Kentucky
Former Women’s National Basketball Association assistant coach Jeff House has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky women’s basketball program, UK head coach Matthew Mitchell announced Wednesday. House comes to Kentucky after spending 10 years in the professional ranks, including the last two seasons with the WNBA’s Chicago Sky. During his
OFFICIAL: LeBeauf to Arizona
I mentioned this as a rumor last night – just wanted to pass along the release now that it has been made official… Head Coach Niya Butts and the Arizona women’s basketball team announced the addition of Sean LeBeauf as an assistant coach to the staff on Wednesday. LeBeauf comes to Arizona from Paris Junior
UTPA adds assistant
The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday that John Ishee, who was an assistant coach at Lamar University under new Broncs head coach Larry Tidwell last season, is the new Broncs women’s basketball associate head coach. This past season, Ishee helped the Cardinals to a 22-11 record (12-6 Southland)
Sumrall retires as JCJC coach
Jones County Junior College will have a new women’s basketball coach for the first time in 14 years. Longtime successful head coach Sandra Sumrall, who has led the program since the 1999-2000 season, announced her retirement Tuesday afternoon at a press conference in the Media Room of the C.L. Neill Student Center. Jones did not
Murray named DBO at NC State
Mike Murray has been named Director of Operations for the NC State women’s basketball program, head coach Wes Moore announced on Monday. Murray was an assistant coach for the last seven years at Tennessee-Chattanooga under Moore. "He wore a lot of hats for us at Chattanooga," said Moore. "From film editing and travel, to on