The legendary 19-year head coaching career of Dave Wilbers came to a bittersweet end in the semifinal round of the 2026 Great American Conference Championship Tournament on Saturday night as Arkansas Tech lost No. 2-seed Northwestern Oklahoma, 61-58. Over the course of his 19 years patrolling the sidelines at Arkansas Tech, Wilbers amassed a record of 382-162 for
D2 DIRT: no longer Women’s Basketball Coach at IU Indy
Jama Sharp is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at D2 IU Indy after just two seasons on the job. Sharp took over back in the spring of 2024 following a five year stint as an assistant at her alma mater Stetson. During her two years at IU Indy, she compiled a 13-43 (.232)
D2 NEWS: Midwestern State Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Assistant Coach resign
Midwestern State Athletics announced Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Brenita Jackson, has resigned effective immediately to pursue other endeavors. Her husband, Kevin Jackson, who served as assistant coach, will also depart the program. Jackson coached over two and a half seasons for the Mustangs, holding a record of 25-51, along with a conference record of 20-38.
D2 NEWS: Hodge resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Tusculum
Tusculum University women’s basketball head coach Roger Hodge has resigned his post, effective immediately announced Josh Ealy, Vice President of Athletics. Current assistant coach Michala Hash will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. Hodge, who was in his third season with the Pioneers, posted a 14-60 overall record including
Saginaw Valley suspends Head WBB Coach and Assistant pending investigation
Saginaw Valley State has suspended head women’s basketball coach Jenny Pruett and assistant coach Rob McDonald pending an investigation. Assistant men’s basketball coach Dylan Liddell has taken over the team on an interim basis. SVSU Director of Athletics John Lewandowski issued the following statement: SVSU has suspended its head women’s basketball coach and assistant woman’s
Monterika Warren added to Bluefield State Women’s Basketball Staff
Bluefield State University Women’s Basketball welcomes Monterika Warren to the program, bringing with her a strong blend of head coaching experience, championship pedigree, and deep knowledge of the game. Warren joins Bluefield State after serving as head women’s basketball coach at Johnson C. Smith University, where she led the Golden Bulls during the 2023–24 season.
Arkansas Tech’s Wilbers announces retirement at conclusion of 2025-26 season
We missed this one from a few weeks ago…here’s the press release from Arkansas Tech announcing that women’s basketball head coach will retire at the end of the season: Dave Wilbers announced that he will retire as head coach of the Arkansas Tech University women’s basketball program after the 2025-26 basketball season. The longest-tenured head women’s basketball
Northeastern State promotes Stewart to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Northeastern State University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Keith Ferguson announced the promotion of Braxtyn Stewart to Associate Head Coach. Stewart has spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the RiverHawks. “Braxtyn has been instrumental in the progress and growth of our program,” said Ferguson. “Her positive impact is felt in every area — from recruiting and
D2 NEWS: Campbell announces 2025-26 will be final season as head coach of Union (TN) women’s basketball
Story Courtesy Union Sports Communications Union University women’s basketball head coach Mark Campbell has announced that the upcoming 2025-26 season will be his final at the helm. Campbell, set to begin his 27th season this year, is ending one of the greatest coaching careers in basketball history. Union associate head coach Sean Blackburn will take over as head coach
Curtis retires as WBB Coach at D2 Shaw; Hamilton named Interim Head Coach
Shaw University has announced the appointment of Lou Hamilton as the interim head coach of the women’s basketball program for the 2025-26 season. A veteran within HBCU basketball, Hamilton brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the role. Before arriving at Shaw, Hamilton coached at Division I HBCUs Norfolk State, Grambling State, Delaware State, and North Carolina