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Millsaps hires assistant

Millsaps College Head Coach Chuck Winkelman announced the hiring of Jason Greer earlier this week as the new Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. Greer replaces former assistant Jerrie Cooper, who has taken a job at perennial powerhouse John Paul II, a high school in Plano, Texas, as an assistant coach. He has over 13 years of

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UTPB names head coach

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin director of athletics Steve Aicinena has announced that Jerome Willis, Jr., has been named the third women’s basketball coach in program history. Willis comes to UTPB after four stellar years as head coach at Langston University. Compiling an amazing 111-24 record and 81-6 Red River Athletic Conference

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FDU hires GA

Fairleigh Dickinson women’s basketball head coach Pete Cinella announced the hiring of graduate assistant coach Ashley Cieplicki on Tuesday. Cieplicki’s hiring completes Coach Cinella’s staff for the 2012-13 season. Cieplicki joins FDU after coaching two seasons at Holy Family University, a Division II school in Philadelphia. At Holy Family, Cieplicki assisted in team practices and

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Bellarmine University Staff Update

Bellarmine University women’s basketball coach Chancellor Dugan has announced the addition of a pair of assistants to her staff, naming long-time assistant Shannon Litton and former Sacred Heart, Western Kentucky University, and WNBA player Crystal Kelly as assistant coaches. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

Rogers State Hires Assistant

Head Coach Roxanne Long added the final piece of the Rogers State women’s basketball staff, appointing Josh Jackson as an assistant coach. Jackson joins the Hillcats from Eastern Illinois where he worked the previous four years as a video coordinator and manager for the women’s basketball program. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball

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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.