After serving nearly a quarter of a century as head coach of the Cal State Dominguez Hills women’s basketball program, Van Girard has announced his retirement. Girard, the third women’s basketball coach at CSUDH, compiled an overall record of 302-350 (.463) in 24 seasons in Carson, leading the Toros to 10 CCAA Tournament and five
Hamilton promotes interim head coach
Kate DeSorrento, who was Hamilton College’s interim head women’s basketball coach in 2011-12, will remain at Hamilton after the department of athletics recently conducted a national search for the head coaching position. DeSorrento is the eighth women’s basketball coach since the program’s first varsity season in 1978-79. She guided the Continentals to eight wins last
C of C names associate head coach
College of Charleston women’s basketball head coach Natasha Adair has announced the addition of Bob Clark as her associate head coach. Clark will begin his 36th season overall in coaching. This will be the third time Adair has worked with Clark as the two were assistants at Georgetown from 1998-04 and at Wake Forest from
Mississippi State Hires Assistant
Mississippi State women’s basketball coach Vic Schaefer has added Texas A&M assistant coach Johnnie Harris to his staff as associate head coach. Harris served as the Aggies’ special teams coach, tutoring the squads on in-bounds, sideline and free-throw plays. She helped guide Texas A&M to four Sweet 16 appearances in her five seasons, including the
Bennett out at Lipscomb
Frank Bennett is leaving his job as Lipscomb’s women’s basketball coach after 32 seasons and has been named associate athletic director. Assistant coach Jada Mincy will oversee the team during a search to replace Bennett. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Two assistants to be retained at UWGB
New Green Bay women’s basketball head coach Kevin Borseth has announced his decision to retain assistant coaches Amanda Leonhard-Perry and Sarah Bronk on his staff. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
OFFICIAL: Olson to CBU
I mentioned this in my blog today….it’s now official. Florida Southern head coach Jarrod Olson is the new head coach at California Baptist. Here’s the official statement: http://www.cbulancers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8100&am… Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Florida Southern names new coach
Holly Borchers has been named head women’s basketball coach at Florida Southern College. She replaces Jarrod Olson, who resigned after six seasons at FSC to become the head women’s basketball coach at California Baptist. Borchers was Olson’s assistant all six seasons at FSC after both were assistants together at Creighton. At FSC, she has helped
Troy Hires Coach
Chanda Rigby has been named the new women’s basketball head coach at Troy University. Rigby just completed her seventh season at Pensacola State College where she led the Pirates to a combined 64-6 record over the last two seasons and two trips to the National Junior College Athletic Association Final Four. Stay with HoopDirt for
WKU adds assistant
New Western Kentucky University women’s basketball coach Michelle Clark-Heard announced that Margaret Richards has joined her staff as an assistant coach. Richards spent two years as an assistant under Coach Heard at Kentucky State (2005-06, 2006-07). The two were also on the staff at Louisville for the 2007-08 season, where Richards served as a graduate