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Scinto promoted at Fairfield

Fairfield University Head Coach Joe Frager announced that Laura Scinto has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the women’s basketball program. Scinto begins her sixth season as a member of the women’s basketball coaching staff and her 17th alongside Frager. She has helped the Stags to a 101-58 overall record during her time at

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HOT: Shenandoah names head coach

Shenandoah University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Doug Zipp announced Monday that C.K. Calhoun has accepted the post of head women’s basketball coach. Calhoun, the third full-time head coach in program history, comes to SU after two years as the lead assistant at fellow ODAC school Randolph-Macon College. She takes the place of Michelle Guyant-Holloway, who

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UNCG adds DBO

Jade Leitao has been named Director of Basketball Operations for the UNCG women’s basketball program, according to an announcement Monday by head coach Wendy Palmer. Leitao joins the Spartans after spending one season at Northwood University as an assistant coach. Leitao owns plenty of basketball experience, including playing professionally for Coimbra Olivais in Portugal from

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Pfeiffer adds assistant

Pfeiffer University’s Jill Thomas, head coach of women’s basketball, has announced the hiring of Kyle Wilson as the new assistant coach for the Lady Falcons basketball program. Wilson ventures to Pfeiffer after spending the last four years at Adrian College in Michigan in the same position as well as being the Strength and Conditioning Coordinator.

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OFFICIAL: Hall named HC @ WSSU

Blogged about this last Thursday (http://www.whoopdirt.com/blog/d34685d0/hot-rumor-winston-sal…)…it has now been made official. AG Hall has been hired as the women’s basketball coach at Winston-Salem State. Here’s the link to the official statement released by WSSU: http://www.wssurams.com/sports/w-baskbl/2012-13/releases/201… Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Nord elevated at SDSU

South Dakota State University women’s basketball head coach Aaron Johnston announced Friday that Carissa Nord has been elevated to a full-time assistant coaching position. A graduate assistant during the 2011-12 season in which the Jackrabbits made their fourth consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, Nord replaces Emilee Thiesse, who was named head coach at Minnesota

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Eaton named AC @ NCCU

North Carolina Central University announces Kendra Eaton as a new assistant coach with the women’s basketball program. Eaton rounds out the foursome of new faces to the Lady Eagles coaching staff, led by newly appointed head coach Vanessa Taylor. Eaton rises to the ranks of coaching after one year as coordinator of basketball operations at

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Schuler named head coach @ Post

Following a three-month national search, Post University director of athletics Anthony Fallacaro announced the hiring of Stephen Schuler as the first full-time head coach of the women’s basketball program. Schuler spent the 2011-12 campaign as the head coach at Albertus Magnus College, a NCAA Division III program in New Haven. In his only season as

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Murray State Hires GA

Murray State women’s basketball head coach Rob Cross announced the addition of Morgan Harrington to his staff. Harrington will serve as a graduate assistant for the 2012-2013 season. Harrington comes to Murray State after a successful collegiate career at Missouri State and Lindenwood (Mo.). After two years at Missouri State, Harrington transferred to Lindenwood where

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Blue Hose name assistant

The Presbyterian College women’s basketball program and head coach Ronny Fisher announced the hiring of Corey Mullins as assistant coach. Mullins arrives at PC after two seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Covenant (Ga.) College. In his second year, Mullins improved on his first year’s win total as the Scots played their first

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