Southern Arkansas University Director of Athletics Steve Browning has announced that Darrick Matthews has been named the eighth head coach of the Mulerider Women’s Basketball program; effective immediately. The official announcement was made at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 8. Matthews brings ten years of highly successful head coaching experience and 185 career wins to Magnolia. “It
D2 NEWS: Nore steps down from WBB position at Black Hills State; Becomes Yellow Jackets AD
Black Hills State University President Steve Elliott removed the interim tag to name Mark Nore Director of Athletics, effective immediately. Nore stepped in as the Interim Athletic Director in December 2023 following the resignation of Scott Larson. Nore continued his duties as head women’s basketball coach throughout the 2023-24 season. “Mark has proven he is the right person to lead Yellow
Davis named Fort Lewis College women’s basketball head coach
The Fort Lewis College Department of Athletics has selected Lauren Davis as its next women’s basketball head coach, announced on Tuesday. “I want to Thank Fort Lewis College, and Director of Athletics Travis Whipple for giving me this opportunity to advance in my coaching career,” said Davis. “I am excited to be back in Colorado,
Long-time Albany State WBB Coach Skinner transitions to new role
Following 33 years of exceptional dedication to Albany State University (ASU), President Marion Ross Fedrick has requested Coach Robert Skinner to transition into a pivotal role focusing on university-wide wellness initiatives, an opportunity Coach Skinner has graciously accepted. In addition to this, Coach Skinner will also serve as the Associate Athletic Director for Facilities, Operations, and Community
Thompson returns to King U for second stint as WBB Head Coach
King University Vice President for Athletics David Hicks has announced the hiring of Josh Thompson as the next head coach of the King University women’s basketball program. “I’m thrilled that Josh is coming home to King,” said Vice President for Athletics David Hicks. “His original tenure as a Tornado was one of sustained success for
D2 DIRT: Tincher no longer WBB Head Coach at Newberry College
Joanna Tincher is no longer the women’s basketball head coach at D2 Newberry College. Tincher had spent the past six seasons as the head coach at Newberry, where she went 70-90 (.438), and was an assistant with the program for five years before that. Prior to her time with the Wolves, Tincher was the head
D2 NEWS: Augustana Makes Change in Women’s Basketball Leadership
D2 Augustana University (SD) released the following brief statement on the status of Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jillian Flores Bennett: Augustana University has announced on March 20, 2024, that Jillian Flores Bennett will not return as the head coach of the women’s basketball program and Augustana will begin an immediate search for a head coach
Georgia Southern assistant Gaines named Head Coach at D2 Allen
Allen University and Director of Athletics Jasher Cox are pleased to welcome Olivia Gaines as the Yellow Jackets’ new Women’s Basketball Head Coach. Gaines arrives at Allen after most recently spending the 2023-24 season as an assistant coach at Georgia Southern. Prior to her stop in Statesboro this past season, Gaines served as the head
Samuels-Eaton named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at UNC Pembroke
Athletics department officials at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke announced on Monday afternoon that Kendra Samuels-Eaton, a 12-year coaching veteran, has been named as the women’s basketball’s 10th head coach. Samuels-Eaton returns to Pembroke after serving as the associate head coach at her alma mater, Western Carolina for the last two season. Before
Dallimore steps down as Women’s Basketball Coach at Ouachita Baptist
Ouachita Baptist University Director of Athletics David Sharp has announced that head women’s basketball coach Robert Dallimore has decided to step away from the program to pursue other opportunities. Dallimore recently finished his fifth season leading the Tigers. During his tenure, he led the team to three Great American Conference tournament appearances, advancing as far