Alex Focke, who served the last six years as Head Coach of the Hamline University women’s basketball team, has been named the school’s new Assistant Vice President and Athletic Director. Focke received an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota in Communication Studies, and a master’s degree in Sports Pedagogy from South Dakota State University. He
Davis hired as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Rogers State
Rogers State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Chris Ratcliff announced Heather Davis as the fifth head coach of Hillcat Women’s Basketball. A native Oklahoman, Davis is no stranger to the MIAA as she brings over a decade of experience in the league as both a player and coach. “We are thrilled to have Heather joining
JUCO NEWS: Longley named WBB Head Coach at Marshalltown CC
Marshalltown Community College Tiger athletics is excited to announce that Dylan Longley will be taking over on the roll as Head Women’s Basketball Coach effective immediately. Longley started his coaching career in 2015 as Assistant Coach at UW – River Falls where he remained until 2018. During his time, the team was WIAC Conference Champions
New Orleans Women’s Basketball Staff Update
The New Orleans Privateers women’s basketball team and new head coach, Trelanne Powell have announced the new coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Brittany White joins the staff as the new Associate Head Coach. Lonnika Thompson and Kate Zhibareva join the staff as assistant coaches. White previously worked with Coach Powell at Tuskegee from 2018-22.
Huber named Head WBB Coach at D2 Eastern New Mexico
Blake Huber will be the next head coach of Eastern New Mexico women’s basketball. “Blake (Huber) has a tremendous coaching pedigree, which when coupled with his enthusiasm provides us a dynamic new leader of our Greyhound women’s basketball program,” said Director of Athletics Dr. Paul Weir on the hiring of the 10th coach in program history.
Marshall Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Marshall Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Stephens announced the completion of her first staff as head coach of the Thundering Herd on Wednesday. Stephens announced the additions of assistant coaches Daniel Price and Angel Rizor, as well as the addition of Mashayla Cecil, who will serve as the Assistant Director of Women’s Basketball Operations. “It’s exciting
Martinez Joins Loyola Maryland Women’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Veteran high school and college coach Diana Martinez has joined the Loyola University Maryland women’s basketball staff as an assistant, Head Coach Danielle O’Banion announced today. “We are excited to welcome Diana back to this region.” O’Banion said. “She is a proven relationship-builder and coach. We continue to get better with her addition!” Martinez, who was twice a
Woolley added to Utah State WBB Staff
Utah State head women’s basketball coach Kayla Ard announced the hiring of Lindsay Woolley as an assistant coach on Monday. “I am really excited to have Lindsay on board,” Ard said. “He is incredibly knowledgeable as a head coach and is a proven winner on the basketball court. To get to work alongside a coach that has won
Briggs Named New Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Newman
Amy Briggs has been named the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach by Newman Athletic Director Joanna Pryor on Monday. “Coach Briggs is a winner. We are very excited to watch her take over her own program and continue her winning ways,” said Director of Athletics Joanna Pryor. “Coach Briggs’ values fit with Newman’s mission in
Scherr-Wells receives contract extension at Evansville
With two years of steady improvement to the University of Evansville women’s basketball program, University of Evansville Director of Athletics Ziggy Siegfried has announced a contract extension for head women’s basketball coach Robyn Scherr-Wells. “Robyn is one of the most driven coaches that I have ever worked with in my career. She has shown a commitment