University of South Florida head women’s basketball coach Jose Fernandez announced the hiring of Yolisha Jackson as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. “We are very excited to have Coach Jackson join our staff,” said Fernandez. “She brings a wealth of experience to Tampa in regards to player development and recruiting. We are looking forward to her
Houston Women’s Basketball Staff Update
The University of Houston Women’s Basketball team and Head Coach Ronald Hughey have announced the addition of Assistant Coaches Deneen Parker and LaSondra Barrett. Barrett joined the Cougars prior to the 2019-20 season as Director of Recruiting Operations and will take on assistant coaching duties where she will work primarily with the Houston wing players.
Temple Women’s Basketball Adds Guastella to Coaching Staff
Temple women’s basketball head coach Tonya Cardoza has announced the hiring of Sam Guastella as a new Assistant Coach for the Cherry and White. Guastella joins the Owls’ staff following a two-year stint at Big 5 rival La Salle University. “I’m thrilled to add Sam to our staff,” expressed Cardoza. “She will bring tons of energy and
BREAKING: Macy Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at East Carolina
East Carolina University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Heather Macy announced Wednesday she has resigned from her position effective immediately. Her decision came at the conclusion of an internal review of the program led by the athletics department’s office of compliance. “I regret that my misunderstanding about practice rules has led to this end, but I
Taleya Mayberry Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Tulsa
Former Tulsa women’s basketball standout Taleya Mayberry returns to the program as an assistant coach, as announced today by Head Coach Matilda Mossman. “We are so excited that one of the best to ever wear a Tulsa uniform is coming home,” Mossman said. “Teams become great when their best player is their hardest worker. This
Jasmine Lister Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at UConn
University of Connecticut women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma announced the hiring of assistant coach Jasmine Lister. A former UConn graduate assistant, Lister returns to Storrs after serving as an assistant at DePaul and Washington over the last two seasons. With the Huskies, Lister will work primarily with guards while assisting in all facets of
Cincinnati Announces Women’s Basketball Coaching Change
University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics Mike Bohn announced Tuesday that Jamelle Elliott would not return as the women’s basketball head coach for the 2018-19 season. “We thank Coach Elliott for her nine years of service to our student-athletes, the community and the University,” Bohn said. “We look ahead to moving the program forward with
Katie Abrahamson-Henderson Receives Contract Extension at UCF
After leading UCF to its best season since joining the American Athletic Conference, head women’s basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson recently signed a one-year extension that will keep her in Orlando through the 2022 season. “I appreciate Dr. Daniel J. White, Brandi Stuart and President Hitt for their confidence in my staff and I,” Coach ABE
Jesyka Burks-Wiley Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at the University of South Florida
University of South Florida women’s basketball head coach Jose Fernandez announced the addition of Jesyka Burks-Wiley as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Bulls on Thursday. “I am excited for the opportunity of joining a staff with a tradition of excellence,” said Burks-Wiley. “Not many programs can say they’ve made 13 postseason appearances
HOT: Memphis Extends Head Women’s Basketball Coach Melissa McFerrin Through 2018-19 Season
The University of Memphis athletic department has awarded women’s basketball head coach Melissa McFerrin with a two-year contract extension, the third extension of her Memphis tenure, which will go through the 2018-19 season. “I am excited to announce that we have reached an agreement to extend Coach Melissa McFerrin’s contract through the 2018-19 season,” said
