I can confirm that D2 Claflin University (CIAA) will remove the interim tag from Tee Jenkins and name him as the new women’s basketball head coach. Jenkins took over as the interim back in December of 2021. He is a Claflin alum who has been involved in athletics at Claflin for fourteen seasons. This past
Tsitouris named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Mars Hill
Mars Hill Athletics has named Emry Tsitouris as the new head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “I would like to thank President Floyd, Rick Baker, and the entire search committee for the opportunity to become a part of the Mars Hill family” Tsitouris stated. “I am humbled and excited to lead the women’s basketball program.”
UCO’s Hardaker announces retirement
University of Central Oklahoma’s Guy Hardaker announced that he will retire from his post as head women’s basketball coach after a 16-year career leading the program at his alma mater. “Aside from my wife and my kids this truly was one of the greatest joys of my life,” Hardaker said. “To get to come here every day,
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Caetano named Head Women’s Basketball Coach Adams State
Story Courtesy: Eric R. Flores, Adams State Director of Sports Information After spending the 2021-22 women’s basketball season as Interim Head Coach for the Adams State University women’s basketball program, ASU Athletic Director Katelyn Smith has officially named Mario Caetano as the next Head Coach. Caetano was named to the position after former Head Coach Jaime Green has resigned to pursue
Trevecca Nazarene’s Hibdon resigns
Chad Hibdon, the fifth women’s basketball head coach in the history of the Trevecca Nazarene University program, announced his resignation effective today. Hibdon, who took the program’s reins ahead of the 2016-17 season, finished with an overall record of 49-99 and a 39-70 record in Great Midwest Athletic Conference play. “After a lot of reflection,
Frostburg State’s Saunders transitions to new role
Frostburg State University Director of Athletics Troy Dell has announced Carrie Saunders as the new Assistant Athletic Director for Academics & Student-Athlete Development. Saunders will be taking on the new role after leading the women’s basketball program for the past eight seasons. Along with the oversight of academics and student development, she will take on the
Northern Michigan’s Mattson retires
Northern Michigan University’s head coach Troy Mattson is set to retire in June after 17 years as leader of the Wildcat women’s basketball program and nearly 40 years with NMU Athletics. In addition to his coaching duties with the women’s basketball program, Mattson was the associate head coach of the NMU men’s basketball program from 1994-2005 and
D2 DIRT: Wheeling U opens
I can confirm that Matt Schmidt is no longer the women’s basketball head coach at Wheeling University (WVa). Schmidt was hired last July after spending the previous eight seasons as an assistant at Duquesne. In his only season at Wheeling, Schmidt’s squad went 8-20 (7-15 MEC). In addition to his time at Wheeling at Duquesne,
Roden announces retirement as WBB Head Coach at Delta State
Delta State University head women’s basketball coach Craig Roden has announced his retirement from the coaching ranks. Roden’s retirement marks the conclusion of a long and distinguished career with hundreds of lives changed through the student-athlete experience at various stops along A 43-year coaching journey that has spanned the ranks of the NJCAA, NCAA Division I, and NCAA Division
Groninger announces retirement as WBB coach at West Georgia
University of West Georgia head women’s basketball coach Scott Groninger has announced his retirement from the coaching ranks. The retirement marks a conclusion to a long and distinguished career with hundreds of lives changed through the student-athlete experience at the various stops along his nearly 20-year path as a head coach. In 12 seasons as the head