Loyola University Chicago Director of Athletics Steve Watson announced today that women’s basketball head coach Kate Achter’s contract will not be renewed. The Ramblers posted a 67-110 overall record and a 36-72 mark in Missouri Valley Conference play in six seasons under Achter. “We thank Coach Achter for her contributions to the program over the last six seasons
Cardoza will not return as WBB head coach at Temple
Temple University Vice President and Director of Athletics, Arthur Johnson, announced today that Tonya Cardoza will not return as the women’s basketball head coach. A national search will begin for her successor. “I would like to thank Tonya for all she has done for Temple Women’s Basketball over the last 14 seasons,” said Johnson. “After evaluating the program over the
O’Boyle inks two-year extension at VCU
VCU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Beth O’Boyle has signed a two-year contract extension, Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin announced. The extension adds two years to O’Boyle’s existing contract and runs through the 2025-26 season. O’Boyle enters her eighth season at the helm of the program after leading VCU to its first Atlantic 10
UMass extends Verdi through 2025-26
University of Massachusetts head women’s basketball coach Tory Verdi has been extended through the 2025-26 season, Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford announced afternoon. The new five-year contract comes after a season where the Minutewomen won multiple postseason games for the first time in program history. “We are pleased to offer Coach Verdi another extension to show
Bell named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Duquesne
Head Coach Dan Burt has announced Rick Bell will join the Duquesne women’s basketball coaching staff for the 2021-22 season. Bell brings over 30 years of coaching experience to the Bluff, including notably an 18-year career as the head boys basketball coach at nearby Canon-McMillan High School from 2001-2019. “We are excited to have Coach Bell join
Saint Louis adds Thomas as Assistant WBB Coach
Saint Louis University head women’s basketball coach Lisa Stone has announced the addition of assistant coach Deon Thomas to the Billikens’ staff. “It is my pleasure to welcome Deon Thomas to our Billiken family,” Stone said. “Deon is a success-oriented professional who has experience as a head coach. He is an established coach who has an
Simmons Joins St. Bonaventure Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball head coach Jesse Fleming has announced the hiring of Ka-Deidre Simmons as an assistant coach. “Ka-Deidre is going to be a great addition to the staff,” Fleming said. “She has a tremendous, decorated playing background and she comes with high-level recommendations as a player development coach who holds her players
Rizzotti out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at George Washington
George Washington Athletics announced today that Jennifer Rizzotti will not return as head coach of the women’s basketball team. “I’d like to thank Jen for her relentless drive and commitment to continue the winning tradition of our storied women’s basketball program,” said Athletics Director Tanya Vogel. “We are particularly proud of her team’s efforts this year
Milleson Resigns as George Mason’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach
George Mason Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Brad Edwards announced Thursday that head women’s basketball coach Nyla Milleson has resigned from her position. In eight seasons with George Mason, Milleson compiled an overall record of 98-140, including a mark of 40-86 in the Atlantic 10 Conference. “I want to express my sincere appreciation to Nyla for
Reiss inks 2-yr extension at URI
Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year Tammi Reiss has agreed to a two-year contract extension that will keep her at Rhode Island through the 2025-26 season, Director of Athletics Thorr Bjorn announced Tuesday. “When we hired Tammi, the goal was to set a new standard of excellence for women’s basketball at the University