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Coppa named assistant at Montana St.

Salvo Coppa, who recently served as head coach of the Thailand National Team and as a volunteer assistant with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, has been named assistant coach at Montana State, announced Bobcat women’s basketball coach Tricia Binford, Monday afternoon. “When we started searching for a new assistant coach we wanted to get someone with

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Bowling Green adds assistant

Bowling Green State University women’s basketball head coach Jennifer Roos has announced the addition of Jacey Brooks to her staff. Brooks will begin her duties at BGSU on June 4. "I am excited to announce the hiring of Jacey Brooks to our staff," said BGSU head coach Jennifer Roos. "Jacey will be an integral part

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Molloy College Hires Coach

On Tuesday, Director of Athletics Susan Cassidy-Lyke (Hicksville, N.Y.) announced the hiring of Kate Lynch (Rumford, R.I.) as Molloy College’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach. She joins the Lions after a successful three-year stint at the Community College of Rhode Island. Dubbed the National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association National Coach of the Year in 2012-13 by

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Coastal Carolina staff update

John Swickrath and Sha’Rae Mitchell have joined the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball coaching staff, announced first year head coach Jaida Williams. "Sha’Rae is one of those special people that when you meet her, you will never forget her," said Williams. "She is passionate about her work and the game of basketball. Sha’Rae will work with

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Oregon State promotes Campbell

Mark Campbell, an assistant on the women’s basketball staff for the past three seasons, has been promoted to the position of associate head coach, Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck announced Wednesday. "Mark has been with me every step of the way at Oregon State and earned this promotion as a result of his tireless

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Stephens to be named associate head coach at Memphis

Amy Stephens, who has 17 years of head coaching experience at the collegiate level, has been recommended to join the University of Memphis women’s basketball program as Associate Head Coach. Memphis women’s head coach Melissa McFerrin made the announcement on Wednesday. Stephens’ hiring is pending the approval of the University of Memphis and the Tennessee

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UCA adds assistant

Central Arkansas women’s basketball head coach Sandra Rushing has bolstered her coaching staff with the hiring of Rusty Laverentz from the University of Houston, bringing coveted Division I experience and nearly two decades of involvement in college basketball to the Sugar Bears bench. Laverentz comes to Central Arkansas after three seasons at Houston, where he

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Montana State Hires Assistant

Salvo Coppa, who recently served as head coach of the Thailand National Team and as a volunteer assistant with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, has been named assistant coach at Montana State, announced Bobcat women’s basketball coach Tricia Binford, Monday afternoon. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Scholz named assistant at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon University head women’s basketball coach Trent May today announced that Erin Scholz has joined the staff for the upcoming season, the first for the Antelopes as part of the Division I Western Athletic Conference. “We are extremely fortunate to have Erin join our program,” said May. “She brings valuable experience at every playing

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Lange promoted at Charlotte

Charlotte 49ers head women’s basketball coach Cara Consuegra has announced the promotion of staff member Karen Lange from assistant coach to associate head coach, beginning with the 2013-14 campaign. “I am thrilled to announce the promotion of Karen to associate head coach,” Consuegra said. “Karen’s contributions to the program both on and off the court

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