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Gardner-Webb names Merritt WBB Head Coach

Gardner-Webb University announced that Scott Merritt has been named head women’s basketball coach. A press conference to introduce Merritt will be held next week in Tucker Student Center on campus. Details will be announced at a later date. “I am excited to welcome Scott Merritt as the next Head Coach of GWU’s Women’s Basketball team,”

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Williams Head Women’s Basketball Coach at USC Upstate

Owning 171 wins over the past nine seasons—making him the second-winningest NCAA women’s basketball head coach in the state of North Carolina behind only NC State’s West Moore—three combined conference titles, three NCAA appearances, and four conference Coach of the Year selections, Jason Williams has been chosen as the next leader of the USC Upstate

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Sharp inks 3-yr extension at Presbyterian

Presbyterian College women’s basketball coach Alaura Sharp has signed a three-year contract extension, as announced by Athletics Director Rob Acunto. “PC is a special place. We are continuing to build on the positive momentum we have built over the last few years. There are so many people who have given so much to this program and I’m so grateful

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UNCA announces contract extension for Brown

UNC Asheville Athletics announced new three-year contracts for head women’s basketball coach Honey Brown and head men’s basketball coach Mike Morrell on Wednesday. “We are excited that both Honey and Mike have signed new three year contracts,” stated Janet R. Cone, Director of Athletics. “Both of them are All in for Asheville and have the

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Anderson added to UNCA WBB Staff

UNC Asheville Head Women’s Basketball Coach Honey Brown announced the hiring of Dee Anderson as an assistant coach.  Anderson comes to UNC Asheville after spending the past two seasons as a graduate assistant at Clemson and a four-year playing career at Florida. “I am very excited Dee has joined us at UNC Asheville,” said Brown.  “She

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USC Upstate Women’s Basketball Staff Update

USC Upstate head women’s basketball coach Becky Burke has announced the completion of her staff, tabbing Candyce Wheeler, Drew Landers, and Nicole Ambrose as her assistant coaches. Wheeler, a former teammate of Burke’s on the 2009 Final Four team at the University of Louisville, comes to Upstate from Bellarmine University where she served as the

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WBB Coaching Change made at UNC Asheville

Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown has announced her resignation as head coach of the UNC Asheville women’s basketball program. UNC Asheville women’s basketball associate head coach Honey Brown has been promoted to the program’s head coach. “First I would like to thank Director of Athletics Janet R. Cone and Chancellor Nancy J. Cable for this wonderful

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