Following up on WHoopDirt.com’s post from earlier today…Rutgers has now released an official statement on the dismissal of head women’s basketball coach Coquese Washington: Rutgers Women’s Basketball Head Coach Coquese Washington will not return to lead the program next season, Director of Athletics Keli Zinn announced today. Washington concluded her tenure with a 42-84 overall record and
Michigan’s Achonwa to depart for assistant spot with Seattle Storm
University of Michigan General Manager and Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach Natalie Achonwa is headed to the WNBA at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. The Storm released the following: Natalie Achonwa joins the Storm after two seasons at the University of Michigan, where she most recently served as general manager and assistant coach following an
Rutgers Basketball Names Rob Sullivan General Manager
Story Courtesy: Chris Corso | Rutgers Athletics Rutgers men’s and women’s basketball programs have appointed Rob Sullivan as General Manager, it was announced on Friday. Sullivan joins the Scarlet Knights after six seasons at Saint Joseph’s, including the previous three as general manager for the Hawks’ men’s basketball program. In his new role, Sullivan will oversee strategic
Johnston named Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Wisconsin
Wisconsin women’s basketball head coach Robin Pingeton has announced the addition of Evan Johnston as an assistant coach for the Badgers. Johnston joins the staff after spending the past three seasons at Arkansas, where he served as video coordinator, and one season at Missouri as a graduate assistant. “We are thrilled to welcome Evan to
Penn State hires Dunn as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Head coach of Lady Lions basketball Carolyn Kieger adds her final assistant coach to her staff heading into the 2025-16 campaign. Bob Dunn joins Kieger’s staff as a 19-year industry veteran, serving at several institutions in various roles throughout his career. “We’re excited to welcome Bob to our staff,” said Kieger. “He brings a unique blend of
Rutgers Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Rutgers women’s basketball head coach Coquese Washington has announced updates to the 2025-26 roster. “As we move into the 2025-26 season, I am really excited that our staff has a unique combination of experience, success, and passion for where our program is headed,” Washington said. “This group will work tirelessly to help our student-athletes and
Reese named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Michigan
Story Courtesy: Sarah VanMetre, Michigan Athletics J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Barnes Arico announced the addition of Jordann Reese as an assistant coach for the University of Michigan women’s basketball team on Thursday (June 19). “We are thrilled to add Jordann to our program,” Barnes Arico said. “Building a staff is also like
Crafton named Women’s Basketball General Manager and Assistant Coach at Penn State
Penn State Head women’s basketball coach Carolyn Kieger has announced the addition of Jason Crafton to her Lady Lions staff. Crafton will serve as the general manager as well as an assistant coach for the women’s basketball program. He arrives in Happy Valley with an abundance of experience of over 20 years at various different levels in a variety
Plitzuweit inks extension through 2031 season at Minnesota
Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced today that women’s basketball head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has agreed to a contract extension that will keep her in Maroon and Gold through the 2031 season. Plitzuweit enters her third season as head coach of the Minnesota women’s basketball program in 2025-26, following a standout campaign that saw the Gophers win the WBIT
Iowa adds Walker to Women’s Basketball Staff
Jasmyn Walker has been named an assistant coach with the University of Iowa women’s basketball program, it was announced Monday by P. Sue Beckwith, MD, head coach Jan Jensen. “I am so excited to welcome Jas to our staff,” Jensen said. “Jas is a bright, young coach with a skill set that will complement our staff so