RIT Executive Director of Athletics Jacqueline Nicholson announced Melissa Kuberka has been named Head Coach of the Women’s Basketball team. With more than nine years of experience in basketball leadership roles at the collegiate level, Kuberka travels across town to take the reins at RIT following a seven-year run at St. John Fisher which included
Kluzak resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at D3 Northland College
Head Coach Ben Kluzak has resigned as the Northland College Women’s Basketball Head Coach announced on Monday, May 6. Kluzak took over as the head coach in 2023. While the win column does not reflect the efforts, he put into the program, it was known how dedicated he was to the program. Kluzak was a former assistant
Carlos Acevedo tapped as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute Director of Athletics and Recreation Walter Rickard has announced the appointment of Carlos Acevedo as head women’s basketball coach, effective Monday, April 29, 2024. In addition to his coaching responsibilities providing direction to Pratt’s NCAA Division III women’s basketball program, Acevedo will also serve as events and facilities coordinator within the Athletics and
Cummings named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Wheaton (MA)
Kanika Cummings has been named Head Coach for the Women’s Basketball program at Wheaton College (Mass.), it was announced by Gavin Viano, Associate Vice President for Athletics & Strategic Programs. Cummings has become well-known in New England women’s basketball coaching circles over the past seven years and has experienced tremendous success at the NCAA Division III
Vaughn named Head Basketball Coach at Mississippi University for Women
Mississippi University for Women has named veteran coach Eric Vaughn as its new women’s basketball head coach, it was announced by Director of Athletics Buddy Foster. Vaughn comes to The W with more than 30 years of coaching experience at all levels, for both women and men. “We are excited to welcome Eric Vaughn to the
REPORT: Simon “retires” as Head WBB Coach at Brandeis following player revolt
Brandeis University’s women’s basketball team, Carol Simon, is retiring, according to the Boston Globe. Simon sat out last season after being placed on administrative leave following allegations that she had violated Brandeis University policies. The veteran head coach was reinstated earlier this spring, which led to backlash from current team members. On April 19th, the Boston
Richey steps down as assistant AD/Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Oglethorpe U
Alex Richey announced his decision to step down from his role as Oglethorpe assistant director of athletics for compliance and head women’s basketball coach. Richey’s last day will be May 31. Richey has accepted the position as head of girls basketball program at The Westminster Schools. “For the past 17 years I have called Oglethorpe
Shelton named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Mary’s University (MN)
Saint Mary’s University athletic director Brian Sisson announced that Courtney Shelton has been named head coach for the Cardinal women’s basketball team. “We are thrilled to have Courtney on board leading our young women day-in and day-out,” Sisson said. “Courtney clearly stood out above the rest in a talented pool of candidates. Her vision for
Clancy resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Washington & Lee
Washington and Lee University Michael F. Walsh Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Christine Clancy has resigned as Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “This is a bittersweet moment on so many levels,” said Hathorn. “It’s hard to express the depth of our gratitude for how Christine has positively impacted our campus community – as a coach,
Wemhoff named Head Basketball Coach at Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College Director of Athletics Andrea Ricketts-Preston announced the appointment of former Juniata assistant Abby Wemhoff as the fourteenth head coach in the history of the Lyons basketball program. “I’m excited to have Abby join our staff as our new basketball coach,” said Ricketts-Preston. “Having observed her work ethic for the past several years,