A fresh start as Queens College Director of Athletics and Recreation, Robert Twible announces that Travis Ponton has been named the new women’s basketball head coach and will assume his duties immediately. A coaching resume that spans over 16 years, Ponton brings an extensive and impressive career to Flushing, including having served as the women’s basketball
D2 Augusta adds Florence to WBB Staff as Graduate Assistant
Women’s basketball coach Celeste Stewart has announced former Augusta player Mone Florence has been added to the coaching staff as a graduate assistant for the 2025-26 season. Florence graduated in 2025 and has always wanted to go into coaching and now gets her first shot with the program she’s familiar with. From Fort Walton Beach, Fl., Florence started all
Washington departs Lincoln U (PA) for professional coaching opportunity
Lincoln University (PA) Athletics Department announces that Head Women’s Basketball Coach Janice Washington will be moving on after four impactful seasons at the helm of the Lions program for a new opportunity to coach professionally. During her tenure, Washington compiled an overall record of 64-50, highlighted by the historic 2021-22 season when she led the Lions to a
Two former Grizzlies added to Adams State Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Story Courtesy Madyson Schliep, Adams State Athletics Two former Grizzly standouts are trading their jerseys for whistles as Adams State Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mario Caetano announced that Angelline Nageak and Brooke Rodgers will join the program’s coaching staff for the 2025-26 season. Angelline Nageak, a five-year mainstay for the Grizzlies, scored over 1,000 career points and appeared in 105 games
Devine named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Minnesota Duluth
Story Courtesy Tyler Bremner, UMD Athletics The University of Minnesota Duluth Women’s basketball program has hired Jada Devine as its next assistant coach. Devine joins the Bulldogs after a stint as an assistant coach earlier this year at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa. At Iowa Central, she took on various roles, including
Phillip Wallace, Jr named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Savannah State
Story Courtesy: Joshua C. Jackson, Assistant AD for Media Relations Savannah State University Athletics has announced the hiring of former Lady Tiger head coach, alumnus, and Savannah native Phillip Wallace, Jr. as the new head coach of the SSU Women’s Basketball Program. Wallace brings a wealth of experience as a basketball coach and administrator, compiling
Banker announces retirement as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Daemen
Story Courtesy: Mary Margaret Johnson, Daemen Director of Athletics Communications Daemen University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jenepher Banker announced her retirement, ending a nine-year tenure that will go down as one of the most successful stints in program history. “After a great deal of thought and consideration, I have made the difficult decision to retire as the
Davidson named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Christian Brothers University
After seasons of growth, grit, and heart, Christian Brothers University proudly turns the page to an exciting new chapter with the appointment of Samantha Davidson as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “I’m excited to be joining the CBU Women’s basketball program and appreciative of Dr. Jackson for trusting me to lead it. There’s a
Reimers named Women’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at Alaska Fairbanks
The Alaska Nanooks women’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Destiny Reimers as a graduate assistant ahead of the 2025-26 season via the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Tara VanDerveer Fund for the Advancement of Women in Coaching. This opportunity supports the development of a young coach – one who will grow into a leader, mentor, and role
Erickson steps down as WBB Head Coach at Black Hills State
After a successful first season for Black Hills State’s women’s basketball head coach Rachel Erickson, she announced on Friday morning that she will be stepping down from her position to pursue the next step in her coaching career at the NCAA Division I level. “We are grateful to Coach Erickson for her time, energy, and