East Stroudsburg University women’s basketball head coach Stephanie Del Preore will not return in 2024-25, the University announced on Wednesday morning. ESU finished this past season with a 10-18 record (8-14 PSAC) and a fifth place finish out of eight schools in the PSAC East standings. “We’ve made a decision to take the women’s basketball program in
UAH Women’s Basketball Head Coach Lemmond announces resignation
University of Alabama in Huntsville women’s basketball head coach Andrea Lemmond announced her resignation on Friday after 10 seasons at the helm of the program. “We are grateful for Coach Lemmond’s contributions to UAH Women’s Basketball and to our athletic department,” UAH Director of Athletics Dr. Cade Smith said. “The assistant coaches and student athletes that she brought
Collins resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Southern Arkansas
The Southern Arkansas University Athletic Department has announced that Adam Collins has resigned as head coach of the Mulerider Women’s Basketball program. “We would like to thank Coach Collins and his entire family for their investment into our women’s basketball program over the past six years,” stated SAU Director of Athletics Steve Browning. “The future of our
D2 DIRT: King University (TN) Women’s Basketball job opens
Michael Phelps is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at King University (TN). There has not been an official announcement made yet by the school, but Phelps has been removed from the King website, and assistant coach Peyton Papenburg is now listed as the interim head coach. Phelps took over as the interim head coach
D2 DIRT: Minot State Women’s Basketball job opens
I can confirm that Mike Brandt is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at D2 Minot State. Brandt had been the Beavers head coach since the spring of 2021. During his tenure, he went 30-56 (.349), which includes a 10-22 (7-15 NSIC) mark this past season. Prior to his time at MSU he served
D2 NEWS: West Alabama’s Cram announces retirement
After a 28-year collegiate head coaching career, including 10 at the University of West Alabama, Rusty Cram has announced his retirement from coaching. Cram will coach his final two games on the road at Valdosta State and West Florida this weekend. “Jana, Ryan, and I would like to take this opportunity to thank the administration, coaches, athletes,
Western Oregon Update: WBB Staff placed on leave
Earlier this week, WHoopDirt shared the news that D2 Western Oregon University had cancelled the remainder of their women’s basketball season due to “internal team challenges.” The Wolves were 10-13 (3-11 GNAC) at the time of the shut down. While it is still unknown what exactly the “internal team challenges” were, the Statesman Journal is
D2 Western Oregon cancels remainder of WBB season due to “internal team challenges”
Western Oregon University has cancelled the remainder of their women’s basketball season due to “internal team challenges.” WOU forfeited their games on Thursday at #16 Western Washington and Saturday at Simon Fraser, and will not play their four remaining regular season games. The Wolves were 10-13 (3-11 GNAC) at the time of the shut down.
D2 NEWS: Long-time Barton College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Saintsing announces retirement
Barton College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Wendee Saintsing has announced her retirement at the end of the 2023-24 season. Saintsing has been the Bulldogs’ mentor for the past 35 years. Saintsing, who hit the 600-win mark for her collegiate career on Wednesday, January 3, in a 74-57 triumph over Chowan, ranks 10th all-time for current NCAA Division
UNC Pembroke’s Haskins set to retire at conclusion of 2023-24 season
Having logged more than 350 victories on the hardwood as head coach of both the men’s and women’s basketball programs at UNC Pembroke over the last 32 years, women’s basketball skipper John Haskins has announced his plans to retire following the conclusion of the 2023-24 season. Haskins, who guided the program to its most successful season and a