Minot State University has selected Mark Graupe as its head women’s basketball coach Director of Athletics Andy Carter announced Tuesday. Graupe becomes just the fifth head coach in the program’s 45-year history. “Our search process worked well in that it produced two high-level coaches as our finalists,” Carter said. “Mark really impressed everyone throughout the
Kristen Gillespie to be named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Illinois State
Lewis University head women’s basketball coach Kristen Gillespie announced on Monday (April 3) that she has accepted the same position at Illinois State University, effective immediately, following two seasons at the helm of the Flyers. “I cannot thank (Director of Athletics) Dr. (John) Planek, the administration and the entire Lewis community enough for the past
Finalists named for Northeastern State head women’s basketball position
Northeastern State University Director of Athletics and Chief Athletics Officer, Tony Duckworth announced on Monday that two candidates have been invited to the Tahlequah campus in its search for a new head women’s basketball coach. The finalists include Rae Boothe, head coach at Friends University (Wichita, Kan.) and Fala Bullock, head coach at Armstrong State
Ressel Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Missouri Southern
Missouri Southern Athletics Director Jared Bruggeman has announced that interim women’s basketball head coach Ronnie Ressel will continue to lead the program. “Coach Ressel has proven that he has the coaching skills, dedication, work ethic and strong relationship with the student-athletes, administration, coaches and staff during a challenging year plagued with injuries,” said Bruggeman. “We
DII DIRT: Coaching Change made at Lenoir-Rhyne College
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that a coaching change has been made in the women’s basketball program at DII Lenoir-Rhyne College. After completing her third season at the college, Katie Pate is no longer the Bears head coach. She wraps up her tenure with a 41-43 record, including a 17-12 (13-9 SAC) mark this season. Pate has
Randy Gipson to retire as Northeastern State Women’s Basketball Coach
After 18 seasons guiding the Northeastern State University women’s basketball program, head coach Randy Gipson will be announcing his retirement from coaching on Wednesday, March 1. Gipson has compiled a career coaching record of 605 wins against 282 losses (.682). He was 315-205 at NSU, and heading into the 2016-17 season, was ranked as the 33rd winningest
Saint Martin’s University’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tim Healy Retires
Saint Martin’s University’s women’s basketball head coach Tim Healy has announced his retirement from the program after serving 22 years in the position. About a month ago, Healy shared his intent on retiring from coaching at the end of this season with Saint Martin’s Athletic Director Bob Grisham and University President Roy Heynderickx. Said Healy, “I
HOT: Sheila Green Gerding Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Minot State
Longtime Minot State University head women’s basketball coach Sheila Green Gerding announced Monday she is stepping down from her position with the university to spend more time with family. The announcement ends Green Gerding’s 22-year career at Minot State. She is the school’s all-time leader in wins with 360. “Twenty five years ago being a
Lewis Shine Joins Central State University Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Central State University head women’s basketball coach Sheba Harris has named Lewis Shine as her new assistant coach. Shine, who made his CSU coaching debut on Feb. 1, brings a impressive resume and a wealth of knowledge to the Lady Marauder basketall program. A Chicago native, but also calling Lima, Ohio his home since moving
Jayne Arledge to retire as North Greenville University Head Women’s Basketball Coach at season’s end
North Greenville University women’s basketball coach Jayne Arledge has announced that the 2017 season will be her last at the helm of the women’s basketball program, ending a 36-year head coaching career at North Greenville. Arledge will retire at the end of the season but will resume her role as senior women’s administrator for North