After leading the Ferris State University women’s basketball program to both its first first NCAA Division II National Tournament appearance and the school’s first Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) North Division Championship in eight years this past season, head coach Kendra Faustin announced her resignation today (April 8). Faustin, who served the past five years as
Mize Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Lincoln U (MO)
John Moseley, Lincoln University Director of Athletics, announced on Monday (April 6) that Andrea “Drea” Mize will be the next head coach of the LU women’s basketball team. “Coach Mize has had success everywhere she’s been, and has a proven track record of quickly turning around programs,” Moseley said. “We launched a national search for
Smith Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Lenoir-Rhyne
Grahm Smith has been named the 13th head women’s basketball coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University, Vice President for Athletics Kim Pate has announced. Smith comes to L-R from William Peace University in Raleigh and brings a 135-53 all-time record and .814 winning percentage over seven years as a head coach. Smith built both programs he has
Tusculum’s Carter takes over women’s basketball program at Lincoln Memorial
Director of Athletics Jasher Cox has named Devan Carter as the 16th head coach of the Lincoln Memorial University women’s basketball program, announced Thursday afternoon by the LMU athletics department. Carter arrives in Harrogate after guiding the Pioneer women’s program at fellow South Atlantic Conference member Tusculum University the past five seasons. Taking the Pioneers
WHoopDirt.com 2019-20 NCAA D2 Coach of the Year presented by Pivot Analysis
For Immediate Release April 2, 2020 – Boston, MA Drury University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Molly Miller has been named as the WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Year presented by Pivot Analysis for the 2019-20 college basketball season. Miller qualified for the award by being named as the WHoopDirt.com/Pivot Analysis Coach of the Week
Virginia Tech assistant named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Queens University of Charlotte
Jennifer Brown has been named the next head coach to lead the Queens University of Charlotte women’s basketball team, Director of Athletics Cherie Swarthout announced today. Brown comes to the Royals after spending the last four of her 12 seasons as a coach as the top assistant at Virginia Tech. “Throughout the interview process, Coach
WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Year Nominees presented by Pivot Analysis
Congratulations to the following fifteen coaches who captured WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Week Awards during the 2019-20 college basketball season. These coaches are all eligible to receive the inaugural WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced next week. Week 1 Justin Payne – Georgia
Sealey resigns as Women’s Basketball Coach at Lenoir-Rhyne
Cameron Sealey has resigned as the women’s basketball head coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University. In her three seasons at the school, Sealey went 43-45 (.489), including an 11-18 (9-13) record this past season. “I want to thank Lenoir-Rhyne University for the opportunity to lead the Women’s basketball program, and wish Lenoir-Rhyne University success in the future.”
Sullivan Retires as Women’s Basketball Coach at Barry U.
Bill Sullivan has resigned as head women’s basketball coach at Barry University, it was announced today by director of athletics, Michael L. Covone. After a 44-year career in basketball, Sullivan is retiring to spend more time with family. “After 44 years of coaching basketball, it is finally time to hang up my whistle,” Sullivan said.
Duke Retires as Winningest Women’s Basketball Coach in Mississippi College History
Mississippi College head women’s basketball coach Paul Allen Duke has announced his retirement. The 25-year head coaching veteran steps down after leading the program to the Gulf South Conference Tournament for the first time since the 1994-95 campaign. “I’ve had a great career here,” Duke said. “I’ve made lots of friends and enjoyed my 30-plus