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Kean Hires Coach

Kean University has named Mandy King as its new head women’s basketball coach. King, who has spent the last nine seasons at Washington and Lee University, becomes just the fifth head coach in the 38-year history of the program. During her tenure at Washington and Lee, King qualified for the Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament

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Eastern Michigan Hires Assistant

Candice Finley, an assistant women’s basketball coach at Eastern Kentucky University for the past four seasons, has been named an assistant women’s basketball coach at Eastern Michigan University. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Texas Tyler names new HC

Kevin Baker has been named the head women’s basketball coach at The University of Texas at Tyler. Baker, a native of Lufkin, comes to UT Tyler after serving for five years as the top assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Division II Lone Star Conference power West Texas A&M. Prior to his stint at West

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Box added as assistant at Texas A&M – Corpus Christi

Head Women’s Basketball Coach Royce Chadwick has rounded out the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s basketball staff with the addition of Glenn Box as an assistant coach, it was announced today. Box joins Associate Head Coach Roxanne White and Assistant Coach Geoff Grawn on Chadwick’s initial staff at the Island University. Box comes to

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Siena Hires Assistant

Jack Castleberry, who spent the past four seasons as a men’s basketball assistant coach at the Virginia Military Institute, has been named an assistant coach for the Siena Women’s Basketball program. Castleberry is new head coach Ali Jaques’ second hire joining Margaret Carey who was appointed to her staff earlier this month. Stay with HoopDirt

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Drake Hires Assistant

Drake women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk announced the final addition to her coaching staff Monday. Former Mississippi State standout Courtney Graham joins the staff as assistant coach. Graham has been out of coaching for the past two seasons but prior to that she was an assistant coach at Holy Cross for three seasons Stay with

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Lavigne resigns at Plymouth State

The Plymouth State University women’s basketball program is looking for a new coach after the resignation of veteran head coach Lauren Lavigne. Lavigne, who has served as PSU’s head women’s basketball coach the past 14 years, has stepped down and will assume additional administrative responsibilities in the Athletic Department. A 1994 Plymouth State graduate, Lavigne

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Norris named assistant at EMU

Rob Norris, the associate head men’s basketball coach at Canisius College for the past three seasons, has been named an assistant women’s basketball coach at Eastern Michigan University, new Head Coach Tory Verdi announced today, May 14, 2012. We had this as a rumor this morning over at HoopDirt (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/869bd391/daily-dirt-5-14-12/…). Here’s the official announcement from

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McConnell-Serio signs extension at Duquesne

Duquesne University Director of Athletics Greg Amodio announced today that head women’s basketball coach Suzie McConnell-Serio has agreed to a multi-year contract extension which secures her as the Dukes’ coach through the 2017-18 season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Manchester CC coach resigns

Manchester Community College women’s basketball head coach Mary Roickle has resigned after one season with the program to pursue a business opportunity in Boston. The school has named former CCSU player and Classical Magnet High School girls coach Katie DaCosta as interim head coach effective immediately. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching

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