Head Coach Lauren Sumski and the women’s basketball coaching staff are pleased to announce the promotion of Jacob Ogle to Assistant Coach and Director of Operations. Ogle decided to stay at Lipscomb despite having several collegiate opportunities at the men’s and women’s levels. Coach Sumski commented on the hire, saying, “We are thrilled to keep another Bison
Special Jennings named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Jacksonville
Jacksonville University Athletics announced the hiring of Special Jennings as its new head women’s basketball coach on Monday. “Today marks an exciting moment for our women’s basketball program and university as we welcome Special Jennings as our head coach,” said Senior Vice President/Athletic Director Alex Ricker-Gilbert. “Special is a national championship-level coach, a world-class recruiter and
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
Young receives contract extension through 2028 at Austin Peay
After a successful first two seasons at the helm of the Austin Peay State University women’s basketball program, head coach Brittany Young has agreed to a contract extension through the 2027-28 season, Austin Peay Vice President and Director of Athletics Gerald Harrison announced Wednesday. “I could not be more excited to extend Coach Young’s time here in Stacheville,”
Gibbs out as Women’s Basketball Coach at North Florida
University of North Florida Athletics has announced a leadership change within its women’s basketball program as head coach Darrick Gibbs will not return as the program’s head coach. “After thoughtful evaluation of the women’s basketball program, we have decided to make a change in leadership,” Director of Athletics Nick Morrow said. “We as a department are very appreciative
North Florida tabs Brown as Director of WBB Operations
North Florida women’s basketball welcomes its new director of operations in Myron Brown, a Michigan native that brings in nearly two decades of experience in high school and collegiate basketball. Brown most recently served as the head women’s basketball coach at the NAIA institution, Thomas College, in Thomasville, Ga. “I would like to thank Coach Gibbs
Bellarmine adds Stroman as WBB Assistant Coach
Morgan Stroman has been hired as a new assistant coach on the Bellarmine University women’s basketball team, Head Coach Chancellor Dugan announced Wednesday. Stroman arrives at Bellarmine after working on the staff at the University of Miami, her alma mater, since 2019. She served as an operations assistant for one season before being elevated to assistant director
Queens University of Charlotte adds Taylor to WBB staff
Queens University of Charlotte Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jen Brown has announced the addition of Vanessa Taylor to her staff as an assistant coach. Taylor joins the Royals after spending five years at Coastal Carolina University as the Chanticleers’ associate head women’s basketball coach. “Vanessa’s experience speaks for itself,” Brown stated. “She has had longevity and success as
Kennesaw State’s Berenato announces retirement
Kennesaw State University women’s basketball head coach Agnus Berenato has announced her retirement after a 33-year head coaching career that included four institutions and 11 postseason appearances. During a career that has featured stops at Rider, Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh and Kennesaw State, Berenato has accumulated 483 victories and was awarded the WBCA Carol Eckman Integrity
Pierce elevated to Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at FGCU
Mandi Pierce, who has spent the past three seasons as the director of operations for the FGCU women’s basketball program, has been elevated to an assistant coaching position. “Mandi has done a great job for our program, and I am happy to see her earn the opportunity to become an assistant coach,” FGCU head coach