Hawai’i Pacific University has named Katie Novak as its new head women’s basketball coach. HPU Executive Director of Athletics Dr. Debbie Snell made the announcement. Novak comes to HPU after five seasons as the head women’s basketball coach and senior woman administrator at NCAA Division III Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. “We want to welcome Katie to our HPU
Quesenberry named Women’s Basketball Coach at Illinois Springfield
The University of Illinois Springfield Athletics Department announced today that Summer Quesenberry has been named the new Prairie Stars women’s basketball head coach. Quesenberry has been a collegiate head coach for nine seasons, including at NCAA Division II Alderson Broaddus for the past two seasons. “I am ecstatic for the opportunity to join the University of Illinois Springfield
D2 Cameron U adds Bonnarens to WBB staff
Former Aggie and 2021-22 Western Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year Jamie Bonnarens has joined the Cameron University women’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach. “I have known Jamie and her family for a long time,” said Aggie head coach Jeff Mahoney about his new assistant. “She comes from a highly competitive sports background at Cache and brings to
Winona State’s Ballard announces retirement
The sport of basketball is one of the most statistic-laden activities in college athletics, with a single game generating an endless array of performance metrics, such as points, assists, rebounds, shooting percentages and assist-to-turnover ratio, just to name a few. However, one statistic rises above all others at the end of 40 minutes on the basketball court.
Upper Iowa names Maass as new WBB Head Coach
Justin Maass has been named as Upper Iowa University’s new head women’s basketball coach. Maass spent the last four years with the Morehead State University women’s basketball program including three years as an assistant with the NCAA Division I Eagles in Morehead, Kentucky. He is the 15th head coach in the Peacocks 47-year history in the sport.
SWOSU adds Davis as WBB assistant coach
SWOSU Women’s Basketball head coach Jeff Zinn has announced the addition of Heather Davis who will join his staff as an assistant. Davis comes from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) where she has been the assistant coach for the past eight years under former Bronchos head coach Guy Hardaker, who retired following the 2021-22 season. She has over
Ayrault added to Wayne State Women’s Basketball Staff
Wayne State University women’s basketball head coach Carrie Lohr, who will enter her 12th season this fall, has announced the addition of former WSU basketball standout Andy Ayrault to the Warrior women’s basketball coaching staff. “I was fortunate to meet Andy and his wife Kim 10 years ago at a WSU Basketball Alumni event,” commented Lohr.
Alderson Broaddus tabs Franklin as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Ta-Rel Franklin has been named the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach for Alderson Broaddus University, as announced by Director of Athletics Carrie Bodkins on Monday. Franklin becomes the seventh Head Coach in program history, succeeding Coach Summer Quesenberry. “It’s my pleasure to announce Ta-Rel Franklin as our next Head Women’s Basketball Coach,” Bodkins said. “As our former Assistant Men’s Basketball
Edwards named Head WBB Coach at Chaminade
Chaminade University Athletics announced Wednesday the hiring of Michael Edwards as its new women’s basketball head coach. Edwards spent the last two years at Flowing Wells High School in Tucson, Arizona, where he was the girls’ varsity associate head coach. In both years there, he helped the Caballeros reach two 5A state championship games while compiling an overall
Quesenberry named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D’Youville
D’Youville University Director of Athletics, Ona Halladay, announced the addition of Summer Quesenberry as the head women’s basketball coach. Quesenberry comes to D’Youville from Alderson Broaddus in West Virginia. During her time at Alderson Broaddus, Quesenberry guided the Battlers to a 13-14 overall record with an appearance in the 2022 Mountain East Conference Championships. The