Following a national search, Tufts University announced Tuesday afternoon the hiring of Meredith Mesaris as the school’s new head women’s basketball coach. Mesaris becomes the program’s ninth head coach dating back to 1972, taking over for Jill Pace who resigned in April. “We are excited to welcome Meredith to the Jumbo family as our next
Pointer named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D3 Kean University
Vice President of Athletics & Recreation Kelly Williams has named Tasha Pointer as the next head coach of the women’s basketball program. Pointer becomes the sixth head coach in program history. The Chicago native is no stranger to New Jersey, having coached and played at Rutgers University. Pointer had two stints coaching with the Scarlet Knights under current Head
Saint Vincent College names Gissendanner Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Saint Vincent College and Athletic Director D.P. Harris have announced the hiring of Kam Gissendanner as the Bearcats new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Gissendanner brings a wealth of coaching experience as well as playing experience at the highest levels of the game. Gissendanner most recently served as the head women’s basketball coach at La Roche University for 12 of the last
Bailey named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at D3 Centenary
Veteran Rennie Bailey has been named the head coach of the Centenary women’s basketball program, Director of Athletics and Recreation David Orr announced. Bailey, a native of Minden, La., comes to Centenary from Southern University in Baton Rouge, where he served as an assistant on the men’s staff for the last two seasons and helped
McCormack joins Baldwin Wallace Women’s Basketball Staff
Baldwin Wallace University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Cheri Harrer has named Mason McCormack an assistant coach. McCormack will bring his NCAA Division III experience to the Yellow Jackets after serving as an assistant coach for the Bethany College women’s basketball team in 2024. Previously, he was a practice player/manager for the Mountaineers’ women’s basketball team at West Virginia University during his
Lakhani named Women’s Basketball Coach at D3 Alverno
Story Courtesy: Caleb Philips, Athletic Communications Specialist Alverno College has announced the hiring of Sahil Lakhani as the new Head Basketball coach announced Director of Athletics, Antonio Rivas, on Monday. “I am extremely excited to welcome Sahil to our department,” Rivas said, “He brings a vast range of experience in recruitment to Division III institutions and is a great
Jackson announced as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Millsaps
Story Courtesy: Martin Brent | Millsaps College Sports Information Assistant The Millsaps women’s basketball program added another strong leader to their coaching staff as Ciara Jackson was announced as assistant coach this past week. She joined the staff in late July. Jackson describes herself as dedicated, organized and detail-oriented with experience as an assistant coach, manager and a student-athlete
Pilot hired as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at D3 Macalester
Macalester College women’s basketball head coach AD Donovan has announced that Taylor Pilot will join her staff as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. Pilot played for Donovan at Division II Alaska Fairbanks last season. “I’m incredibly excited to welcome Taylor Pilot to our coaching staff as an assistant coach,” Donovan said. “Taylor was a standout player during her time with me in
Aiyeotan, Bray added to Lynchburg Women’s Basketball Staff
The University of Lynchburg women’s basketball program and head coach Allison Nichols are excited to welcome Felicia Aiyeotan and Makenzie Bray to the coaching staff. “I’m so excited to add Felicia and Makenzie to our staff,” said coach Nichols. “They both have competed at an extremely high level and have tremendous basketball backgrounds. I’m looking forward to the positive impact they
Driver resigns at Averett; Krotish promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Story Courtesy: Drew Wilson/ AU Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications & Administration Averett University announced the promotion of Tim Krotish to head coach of the women’s basketball program as Desireé Driver resigned to pursue another coaching opportunity. Krotish, who has more than 30 years of coaching experience, had served as an assistant coach with program since