Head Women’s Basketball Coach Sandy Rectenwald has announced her resignation due to family reasons. Rectenwald will complete her final day with the institution on Friday, March 2. An immediate nationwide search for the position is underway. “Sandy has moved the program forward and continued the Chatham tradition of excellent student-athletes,” Athletic Director Leonard Trevino notes, “From the entire Chatham
DIII DIRT: Jessica Ott out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Alverno College (WI)
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that Jessica Ott is no longer the head women’s basketball coach at DIII Alverno College (WI). Sources have told WHoopDirt.com that she has “resigned” from both her position as the head coach, and athletic director. Ott was hired to both jobs back in July 2016. Prior to that, she was the head
Kourtni Williams Chosen As Next Women’s Basketball Coach at University of the Ozarks
University of the Ozarks will turn to a familiar face and a rising coach to lead the women’s basketball program, it was announced by Athletics Director Jimmy Clark Wednesday (Feb. 21). Former assistant coach Kourtni Williams was promoted to head coach after Carl Ramsey announced his retirement earlier this week. Williams, who served as an
Harris Steps Down as Covenant Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Covenant head women’s basketball coach Sarah Harris has announced that she is stepping down from her position after five seasons at the helm of the program. “I’m thankful for the tireless work that Sarah has put into the program over the last five years, and grateful for the ways in which she has positioned the program for
Thomas Steps Down at UW-Stout
The landscape will be changing for UW-Stout basketball. Longtime coaches Mark Thomas and Eddie Andrist both stepped aside at the conclusion of the season and will not be returning as head coaches for both the UW-Stout women’s and men’s basketball programs, respectively. “Both Coach Thomas and Coach Andrist have been great ambassadors for their programs and for UW-Stout in
Basketball Legend Carl Ramsey Announces Retirement
A River Valley coaching icon, University of the Ozarks Head Women’s Basketball Coach Carl Ramsey has announced his retirement after coaching nearly 40 years in the area. Ramsey has spent his entire career in the coaching profession, including the last nine seasons at Ozarks. “It is difficult to put into words the positive impact he
Millikin University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Lori Kerans Announces Retirement
After 32 years leading the Millikin University Women’s Basketball program, Head Coach Lori Kerans is retiring from coaching at the end of this season. Kerans will remain at Millikin moving to a new opportunity as the Director of Alumni Engagement. “This decision has been difficult because I have been a part of Millikin women’s basketball
Former Johns Hopkins Women’s Basketball Coach Nancy Funk Passes Away
Nancy Funk, who spent more than three decades leading the Johns Hopkins women’s basketball program, passed away February 6 after a two-year battle with cancer. She was 66. Funk came to Johns Hopkins – hired by then Director of Athletics Bob Scott – in 1986 after a successful nine-year tenure as the women’s basketball coach
Lawrence University’s Wellman to Step Down at Conclusion of Season
Lawrence University women’s basketball coach Ashley Wellman will step down at the end of the season, Director of Athletics Christyn Abaray announced today. Wellman is leaving the school for family reasons as her husband, Tyler, was named the new offensive line coach for the football team at Aurora University, which is located in the Chicago
Emmanuel College Head Coach Andy Yosinoff Wins 800th Career Game
Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Head Coach Andrew Yosinoff joined elite company on Saturday afternoon with his 800th career coaching victory as Emmanuel topped host Albertus Magnus College, 100-94, in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action in New Haven, Conn. Yosinoff becomes just the 14th NCAA Women’s Basketball coach to win 800 games and just the second