Becky Martin, a 1980 alumna of McDaniel College and for nearly four decades coach of the Green Terror women’s basketball team, died Tuesday evening after a long illness. She was 62. A stand-out student athlete in both volleyball and basketball, Becky took over the reins of the women’s basketball program in 1981, just a year
Lynchburg hires Nichols as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
University of Lynchburg athletics and director of athletics Jon Waters are thrilled to announce the addition of Allison Nichols as the women’s basketball program’s sixth head coach. Nichols comes to Lynchburg from Old Dominion Athletic Conference rival Roanoke College, where she served as the Maroons’ associate head coach since 2017. “Coach Nichols has a depth
Richter to step down as Women’s Basketball Coach at F&M
Franklin & Marshall women’s basketball head coach Kirsten Richter ’03 has announced that she will be stepping down from her position to pursue additional educational opportunities in a master’s degree program at the University of Pennsylvania. Richter will be with the College through June 2021 to assist with transition planning. A national search will be
Hays to Step Down as Women’s Basketball Coach at Dickinson
Director of Athletics Joel Quattrone announced that Dickinson Head Women’s Basketball Coach Emily Hays will step down from her position at the academic year’s end. Coach Hays, who has spent the last four years leading the program, will be continuing her coaching career in the Midwest, which will also bring her closer to family. “We
Ohio State’s Williams-Jeter takes over at D3 Wittenberg
Wittenberg University Vice President and Director of Athletics and Recreation Brian Agler announced that Dayton, Ohio, native Tamika Williams-Jeter has been selected as the tenth head coach in the history of the Wittenberg women’s basketball program. “We are very excited about Tamika leading our women’s basketball program. I’ve known her for 20 years, and I’m
Bostick named head WBB Coach at MCLA
MCLA’s Director of Athletics Laura Mooney has announced the hiring of David Bostick as the new Women’s Basketball Coach. Bostick previously served as head coach at Becker College for the past seven seasons where twice he was named Coach of the Year in the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC). Bostick will begin his duties full
MIT names Robinson-Griggs as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Lucia Robinson-Griggs has been named as the MIT women’s basketball head coach/physical education and wellness instructor, as announced by Dr. G. Anthony Grant, director of athletics/DAPER department head. She returns to MIT from Vassar College (N.Y.), where she has served as the women’s basketball head coach and physical education instructor since September 2019. “I am
Sokaitis resigns as head WBB coach at LVC
Lebanon Valley College’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Amy Sokaitis, announced this morning that she is resigning her position after seven seasons of leading the Flying Dutchmen. Sokaitis will head west to continue her coaching career, while also working more on the academic side of higher education. “I wish nothing but the best for Amy as she moves
Scheve announces retirement after 30 seasons at Wilmington College
Wilmington College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jerry Scheve, who has headed the program since the 1990-91 season, has announced his retirement from the sidelines after coaching the Quakers for 30 seasons. “When Dick Scott gave me the opportunity to coach this program, it was a dream come true,” Scheve said. “I am really proud of
Anderson U (IN) announces WBB head coach will not return
The Anderson University athletics department has announced that women’s basketball head coach Lindsay Shade will not return for the 2021-22 Season as she pursues other professional opportunities. “I’m grateful for the leadership Coach Shade has provided to the women’s basketball program these past six years,” Director of Athletics Marcie Taylor said. “Through her tireless work