A Boilermaker legend will join head coach Katie Gearlds on the sidelines at Mackey Arena starting next season as Purdue Women’s Basketball welcomed Kelly Komara back home as an associate head coach. One of the top guards to play for Purdue, Komara helped guide the Boilermakers to the 1999 NCAA National Championship and runner-up honors in 2001.
Bowling Green names Chmiel as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Fred Chmiel, one of the architects of a South Carolina team that has advanced to the Final Four in each of the last three seasons, is the new head women’s basketball coach at Bowling Green State University, Director of Athletics and Recreation Derek van der Merwe announced today (Sat., April 8). Chmiel (Shu-Meal), the 10th head
Ferguson named WBB Head Coach at Northeastern State
Northeastern State University Director of Athletics John Sisemore announced Friday the hiring of Keith Ferguson as the department’s new head women’s basketball coach. Ferguson, the eighth coach in program history, comes to Tahlequah following seven seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Bethany College (Kansas). “We are extremely excited to welcome Coach Ferguson and
Quincy U tabs Boyd as new WBB Head Coach
Quincy University has announced Courtney Boyd as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Boyd comes to QU from Clarke University in Dubuque, IA where she has served as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach since 2017 and as the Assistant Athletic Director and Senior Woman Leader since 2022. “At Quincy University, championship-caliber play and postseason success are
Mitchell named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Fordham
A rising star in the collegiate coaching ranks, Bridgette Mitchell will take over the reins of the Fordham women’s basketball program as its next head coach, it was announced on Friday by Athletic Director Ed Kull. “I am thrilled and honored to become the next head women’s basketball coach of Fordham University!” said Mitchell. “I believe in
Pitt hires Verdi as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
University of Pittsburgh Director of Athletics Heather Lyke announced Tory Verdi as the 10th head coach in Pitt women’s basketball history Friday morning. Verdi will be officially introduced as the next head coach of the Pitt women’s basketball team at a press conference Friday afternoon (12 p.m.) at the Petersen Events Center. A live stream of Friday’s press conference
Oesterle out at Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Central Michigan
Zyzelewski Family Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics Amy Folan and Central Michigan Athletics has announced a change of leadership in its women’s basketball program. Heather Oesterle will not return as head coach and a national search for the program’s next head coach begins immediately. “Heather Oesterle has been an integral part of the most historic run
Haden named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University has hired Hana Haden as its new head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Mike Leeder announced Thursday afternoon. Haden comes to Georgia Southwestern from Moberly Area Community College in Moberly, Mo., where she led the women’s basketball program for five seasons. During her tenure at MACC, Haden accumulated an overall record of 118-36
Idaho, WBB Head Coach Newlee mutually agree to part ways
The University of Idaho and women’s basketball coach Jon Newlee have mutually agreed to part ways, Athletic Director Terry Gawlik announced Thursday. “I want to thank Jon for his service to our women’s basketball program over the last 15 years,” said Gawlik. “Jon led Vandal women’s basketball to new heights, and we all appreciate the time and effort
Lambert takes over as Women’s Basketball Coach at North Florida
North Florida Athletics is excited to welcome Erika Lambert as the next UNF women’s basketball head coach as announced by Director of Athletics Nick Morrow Thursday, April 6. Lambert brings in over a decade of coaching experience at the collegiate level, as well as time as a director of operations and a four-year stint as