Thomas More University President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., and Vice President and Director of Athletics Terry Connor announce the hiring of Brian Neal as head women’s basketball coach at Thomas More University. “We are thrilled to welcome back Coach Neal to Thomas More University,” Chillo says. “Coach Neal brings an impressive coaching career to the Saints
Ohio Dominican names Sims as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Ohio Dominican Athletic Director Jeff Blair has appointed Brianna Sims as the new head women’s basketball coach of the Panthers. Sims becomes the eighth head coach in program history and fourth in the NCAA Division II era. “We are excited to welcome Coach Sims to Ohio Dominican as our new head women’s basketball coach,” said
Locke steps away from WBB position at D2 Purdue Northwest; Named Assistant AD
The Purdue Northwest Athletic Department has announced the appointment of Courtney Locke as Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Initiatives. “I am extremely grateful that Courtney Locke will be assuming this important role for Purdue Northwest athletics,” said Director of Athletics, Rick Costello. “With the growth of PNW Athletics to 21 teams and 450 student-athletes, I am delighted Courtney will lead
Thiesse signs new deal at Minnesota State
Minnesota State officials have announced that they have reached an agreement on a new five-year contract extension with women’s basketball head coach Emilee Thiesse. The new contract, which becomes effective July 1, 2024, will replace Thiesse’s current agreement. No other terms were announced. “We are pleased to be able to offer Coach Thiesse this long-term contract
West Alabama tabs Morton as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Announced on Saturday by Interim Director of Athletics Brett Gilliland, Tiffany Morton has been named the new head coach of the University of West Alabama women’s basketball program. Becoming the 12th head coach in program history, her start date is May 1. “We are very happy to welcome Coach Morton to Livingston. Throughout the process,
Lauren Lewis Galvani Announced as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Lees-McRae
Lees-McRae College Vice President for Athletics and Club Sports Craig McPhail has named 2015 alumnus Lauren Lewis Galvani the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Lees-McRae. “Lauren’s success in building a successful program, with great culture at Independence High School is impressive,” said McPhail. “I watched her play in our uniform in Williams Gymnasium with
Vogel named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Augustana U
The Augustana women’s basketball team has found its head coach. Augustana Vice President for Athletics Josh Morton announced that Sioux Falls native Nate Vogel will be the next head coach of the Viking women’s basketball program. A celebration and formal introduction of Vogel will take place Thursday, April 25, at 11:30 a.m. inside the University
D2 NEWS: Walker named Head WBB Coach at Newberry College
Newberry College Athletics announced Johnette Walker as its new women’s basketball head coach. The South Carolina native comes to Wolf Nation after five successful seasons as an assistant coach at Francis Marion University. She has also assisted at Chowan University and USC Upstate and enjoyed careers as a standout student-athlete at Radford University and a professional
Van Horn announced as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D2 Barton College
Barton College has announced the hiring of Eileen Van Horn as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Van Horn takes over for Wendee Saintsing, who announced her retirement earlier in the spring. Van Horn comes to Barton after spending the past two seasons at Western Carolina University (2022-24) in Cullowhee, N.C., where she served as
Ashton Feldhaus hired as WBB Head Coach at Missouri Western
Missouri Western State University Director of Athletics Andy Carter has announced an agreement with Ashton Feldhaus to become the 10th head women’s basketball coach in program history. Feldhaus will take the reins of the Griffons as a first-time head coach, after spending the past five seasons as the top assistant and associate head coach for