The Augustana women’s basketball team has its seventh head coach in program history. Augustana Director of Athletics Josh Morton announced Saturday that Jillian Flores Bennett, a coach with a .742 winning percentage, will be the next head coach for the Viking women’s basketball program. She takes over for Dave Krauth, who retired after 34 seasons of
Jackson named WBB Head Coach at Midwestern State
Brenita Jackson has a penchant for building student-athletes into winners. Both on and off the court. That was clearly apparent over the last two years at Texas Wesleyan where she inherited a one-win team and immediately won big. Under her guidance, the Rams won 52 games advancing to the NAIA national tournament in each of
Baugh resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Barry
Kristina Baugh has resigned as head women’s basketball coach, Barry University vice president Scott F. Smith announced today. Baugh departs The Shores after three seasons at the helm of the Buccaneers, leading them to a 35-31 record, including 21-19 in the Sunshine State Conference. Barry reached the SSC Tournament all three years under Baugh, including the
Ferguson named WBB Head Coach at Northeastern State
Northeastern State University Director of Athletics John Sisemore announced Friday the hiring of Keith Ferguson as the department’s new head women’s basketball coach. Ferguson, the eighth coach in program history, comes to Tahlequah following seven seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at Bethany College (Kansas). “We are extremely excited to welcome Coach Ferguson and
Quincy U tabs Boyd as new WBB Head Coach
Quincy University has announced Courtney Boyd as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Boyd comes to QU from Clarke University in Dubuque, IA where she has served as the Head Women’s Basketball Coach since 2017 and as the Assistant Athletic Director and Senior Woman Leader since 2022. “At Quincy University, championship-caliber play and postseason success are
Haden named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern State University has hired Hana Haden as its new head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Mike Leeder announced Thursday afternoon. Haden comes to Georgia Southwestern from Moberly Area Community College in Moberly, Mo., where she led the women’s basketball program for five seasons. During her tenure at MACC, Haden accumulated an overall record of 118-36
Bailey named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Drury
Drury Vice President & Director of Athletics, Nyla Milleson, turned to a former colleague to take the reigns of the Lady Panthers basketball program. Milleson, who was the first-ever head coach of the Lady Panthers and launched a program that features the best all-time winning percentage in NCAA-II women’s basketball, has named Kaci Bailey as
Plefka Named New Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Auburn Montgomery
Story: UAM Sports Information Director Cody Clark Auburn University at Montgomery Director of Athletics Erik Maas has announced hiring Jon Plefka as the school’s new head women’s basketball coach. “We are thrilled about Jon Plefka joining our department and leading our women’s basketball program,” said Maas. “The AUM women’s basketball program has a rich tradition and
WHoopDirt.com 2022-23 NCAA D2 Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 31, 2023 Ashland University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kari Pickens has been named as the WHoopDirt.com NCAA D2 Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2022-23 college basketball season. Pickens qualified for the award by being named as the WHoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week in Week 9 of the season. Pickens has led
Hobson retires; Kahrs elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Fort Hays State
Fort Hays State University Women’s Basketball will have a new, but very familiar face as its leader going into the 2023-24 season. Head coach has Tony Hobson announced his retirement after putting together a phenomenal career record of 745-227 in 31 seasons as a collegiate head coach, including a 332-121 mark over 15 years that made him