Director of Athletics John Sutyak and Head Women’s Basketball Coach Bryan Harvey have announced the promotion of Kelsey Long to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach. In this new capacity, Long will add recruiting coordinator and director of operations to her daily duties. Since her arrival at Ferrum, the Panthers have recorded their first ever victory
D3 DIRT: Illinois Tech Opens
Illinois Tech women’s basketball coach Usha Gilmore has transitioned to a full-time role in athletics, and will no longer have coaching responsibilities. Gilmore has been at Illinois Tech for the past seven seasons where she compiled a 5-153 (.032) overall record. This past season, her team went 0-25. Before being hired at IIT, she spent
D3 DIRT: Arbogast out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Eureka College
I can confirm that Amos Arbogast is out as the head women’s basketball coach at D3 Eureka College (IL) after three seasons. During his time at Eureka, Arbogast compiled a 45-31 record, with his best season being his first (18-8). This past season, the Red Devils went 13-12 (9-9 SLIAC). Before becoming the head coach back
St. Olaf College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Announces Retirement
After 13 seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at St. Olaf College, Dave Stromme has announced his decision to retire. “After 33 years of coaching at the collegiate level, I am stepping away from St. Olaf and am very much looking forward to the next chapter of my professional career,” Stromme said. “I am
Panepento Steps Down as Wooster’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach; Marshall Named Interim Head Coach
The College of Wooster’s interim athletic director Kristyn King has announced that Lisa Panepento has stepped down as head coach of the Fighting Scots’ women’s basketball program. Panepento was in her fifth year leading the program she once starred for. She was associated with the Wooster program as a player, assistant coach, interim coach, and
St. Mary’s College (MD) head women’s basketball coach placed on leave
St. Mary’s College of Maryland head women’s basketball coach C.K. Calhoun has been placed on leave by the college. The athletic department released the following statement to The Calvert Recorder: “C.K. Calhoun, the head coach of St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s women’s basketball team, is on leave effective November 13. There is no further information
Shenandoah U adds Morris to WBB coaching staff
Gregory Morris has joined the women’s basketball at Shenandoah University staff as a part-time assistant women’s basketball coach. Morris, a former AAU coach and a member of the basketball program at UNC Charlotte, comes to SU after serving as a graduate assistant coach with the Drexel University women’s basketball program from 2016-18. In this role,
Elbon Named Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall Director of Athletics & Recreation Patricia S.W. Epps has named Beth Elbon as the women’s basketball program’s interim head coach for the 2019-20 season. “It’s very exciting to have Coach Elbon back on the bench,” said Epps. “She has been an avid fan and served as Coach Richter’s assistant for a season.
Ponton tabbed as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Bryn Athyn College
Bryn Athyn College Director of Athletics David Leach has announced that Travis Ponton has become the second head coach in Bryn Athyn College women’s basketball history. “I am very excited to have Travis as our women’s basketball coach,” said Leach. “Travis brings experience, enthusiasm, and energy to Bryn Athyn. He is a tireless recruiter who will seek to
Lisella Retires as Women’s Basketball Coach at Rowan; Poles named Interim Head Coach
Gabby Lisella, head women’s basketball coach since 2000, and the Rowan University women’s basketball all-time leader in wins, has announced that she will be retiring from coaching to devote more time to her duties as associate athletic director for internal operations at the University. Demetrius Poles, Lisella’s assistant for the past three seasons, will take over on