K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has promoted assistant coach Ebony Gilliam to associate head coach for the 2024-25 season. “Ebony has been an integral part of our success,” said Mittie about Gilliam. “She has continued to grow in the profession and has been involved in every area of our program in our time at Kansas State. I
K-State, Mittie agree to new contract through 2028-29 season
Following the fifth NCAA Tournament bid and the eighth overall postseason appearance under the direction of K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie, K-State Athletics and Mittie have agreed to a new five-year contract through the 2028-29 season, Director of Athletics Gene Taylor announced on Friday (June 28). The contract was unanimously approved by the
Former SEMO Head Coach Patterson added to UCF WBB staff
Rekha Patterson, former head coach at Southeast Missouri (SEMO), has been named assistant coach for UCF women’s basketball, head coach Sytia Messer announced Monday. “We’re fortunate to add a talent like Coach Rekha Patterson to our women’s basketball program,” said Messer. “Coach Patterson’s résumé speaks for itself. She’s been a successful head coach in the
Former West Virginia Head Coach Mike Carey joins UCF WBB staff
Story Courtesy UCF JENNA VANHOOSE Mike Carey, a 34-year collegiate coaching veteran with Big 12 Conference experience, has been hired as assistant coach for the UCF women’s basketball program, head coach Sytia Messer announced on Wednesday. “We are excited for Coach Carey to join our staff,” said Messer. “He brings a wealth of experience and
Williams named WBB Graduate Assistant at Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati women’s basketball head coach Katrina Merriweather announced the addition of graduate assistant Lanyce Williams. “Lanyce has proven to have special coaching qualities at a very young age,” Merriweather said. “She comes from a basketball family, is a great teacher and is wise beyond her years. Her experience with our staff will enable her to be
Oklahoma Women’s Basketball Staff Update
University of Oklahoma head women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk announced Friday she has finalized her staff, elevating Markisha Kastantin and Tyus Hooks to assistant coaching roles on top of their current positions on staff. Kastantin will continue as Oklahoma’s director of player development and Hooks will remain as program coordinator while they add coaching responsibilities. The NCAA recently increased the number
Baylor Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Baylor women’s basketball coach Nicki Collen announced the promotion of four of her current staff members. The changes include Tony Greene and Tari Cummings being elevated to associate head coach and associate coach, respectively. Sophia Young-Malcolm earned an assistant coach title in addition to her responsibilities as the director of player development, while Aaron Sternecker was named an assistant coach and the director of scouting and
Edwards added to Baylor WBB Staff
Baylor women’s basketball head coach Nicki Collen announced the addition of Sadie Edwards to the coaching staff as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator on Wednesday. “We are excited to welcome Sadie to the Baylor family,” Collen said. “As I was doing my due diligence in hiring this position, Sadie’s name just kept coming up as a rising
K-State Women’s Basketball Staff Update
K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has made a pair of changes to his coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Mittie has promoted Staci Gregorio to assistant coach and has added Katie Falco as the program’s Recruiting Coordinator. Gregorio will enter her fifth season on Mittie’s staff in 2023-24. In the last two seasons, Gregorio served the
Hoyt inks contract extension at Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State has extended the contract for Cowgirl basketball head coach Jacie Hoyt, it was announced today following approval by the Oklahoma State University/A&M Board of Regents. “When we hired Coach Hoyt, we were confident that she was the right person to return Cowgirl Basketball to being competitive in the Big 12 and nationally,” OSU Athletic